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Minutes of the February 9, 2021 General Meeting (Online)

by John Miller, Secretary The meeting convened at 7:30 PM via Zoom. ●  Rex Parker announced the Washington Crossing State Park gave permission to proceed   with the WC Observatory support columns repair.  ●  The monthly Member Meeting is now being … Continue reading

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May 8, 2018 Meeting Minutes

by Jim Poinsett, Secretary Minutes of the May 8, 2018 of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Princeton Director Rex Parker called the meeting to order and called upon the nominating committee to run the election of the board of directors. … Continue reading

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Minutes of the January 10, 2017 AAAP Meeting

by James Poinsett, Secretary Minutes of the January 2017 meeting of the AAAP • The meeting was called to order at 7:30 • Rex briefly listed some objective for the club for 2017     o Continuation of the outstanding lectures … Continue reading

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Minutes of the December 13, 2016 AAAP Meeting

by James Poinsett, Secretary Minutes of the December 2016 Meeting of the AAAP • Director Rex called the meeting to order • Ira introduced the speaker for the evening, Dr. Eric Gawiser from Rutgers University. His lecture was titled “The … Continue reading

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Minutes of the November 8, 2016 Meeting of the AAAP

by James Poinsett, Secretary • Rex called the meeting to order and outlined the agenda for the evening. He also read a letter to the club from Gene Ramsey’s widow. • After the lecture StarQuest 2016 was discussed. There were … Continue reading

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Minutes of the October 11, 2016 AAAP Meeting

by James Poinsett, Secretary Rex called the meeting to order and gave a brief outline of the night agenda The lecture was by Steven K. Korotky titled “Restoration of the 6 ½ inch Prin telescope of the Daniel Schanck Observatory.” … Continue reading

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Minutes of the September 13, 2016 AAAP Meeting

by James Poinsett, Secretary Minutes of the September 2016 Meeting of the AAAP Club director, Rex Parker, called the meeting to order and reviewed the club happenings since May of last year. The May 9th Mercury Transit The new telescope … Continue reading

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Minutes of the June 14, 2016 AAAP Meeting

by James Poinsett, Secretary Rex called the meeting to order. Gene introduced the newest keyholder, Tim Donney. John announced that Sky and Telescope has accepted the story about viewing the Mercury Transit through the Hastings/Byrne refractor, the third century that … Continue reading

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The Astonishing Diversity of Planetary Systems

by Ira Polans, Acting Program Chair The next AAAP meeting will be on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. in Bowen Hall (see Princeton campus maps for building and parking locations). Our guest speaker Tim Morton is an Associate … Continue reading

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Fourth Dimension Astroimaging…My Personal Journey Through the Cosmos

Steve Mazlin, MD Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 7:30 p.m in Peyton Hall Astrophotography was revolutionized by digital techniques over the past 20 years. Steve Mazlin will explain some of the basics of data acquisition and processing while giving a … Continue reading

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