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CETconnect - Proud PartnersAbout Cincinnati Observatory CenterThe Cincinnati Observatory Center promotes the study and practice of astronomy among a broad audience, and it assists professional and amateur astronomers, schools and universities to further their educational efforts on behalf of astronomy. Safe Solar Viewing with Dean RegasNew in CETconnect's History & Science this week: Dean Regas, Outreach Astronomer at the Cincinnati Observatory Center, explains techniques for safe solar viewing. GeoFair 2008Jack Kallmeyer and Mary Fitzpatrick talk about the GeoFair, an educational fair about minerals and fossils co-sponsored by the Dry Dredgers and the Cincinnati Mineral Society. School RecyclingSue Magness, Education Specialist for Hamilton County Environmental Services, Kim Thompson, teacher at Aiken University High School and a member of Aiken's Green Team discuss how schools can successfully participate in recycling programs. Visit their website for more information on school recycling programs in Hamilton County. Bryan VielhauerBryan Vielhauer, owner of OTR Electric Motor Car, discusses the benefits of his electric car. Bryan explains how he has turned his ideas on reducing carbon emissions into a unique community centered Over the Rhine business. Research support provided by Gabe Stasser. John Hancock on Digitally Reconstructing Historic SitesJohn Hancock, Co-founder and Director of CERHAS, The Center for Electronic Reconstruction of Historical Archaeological Sites explains the process used to recreate historic sites that no longer exist. Google SkyDean Regas, Outreach Astronomer at Cincinnati Observatory Center demonstrates how to use Google Sky to learn about astronomy. Astronomy CalendarAmateur astronomers Fred Calvert and Eric Africa talk about their passion for studying and photographing the night sky. Fred and Eric are members of Cincinnati Observatory Center and have contributed photographs to a 2008 calendar that the Observatory is publishing. Dan Spence NKU PlanetariumDan Spence, coordinator of Haile Digital Theater, discusses the benefits of this new planetarium at NKU. Dean Regas on Current Topics in AstronomyDean Regas, Outreach Astronomer at Cincinnati Observatory Center, discusses meteor collision as featured on a recent episode of Nova ScienceNOW. Dean also addresses the "demotion" of Pluto and some upcoming astronomical events. Dean Regas on the Lunar EclipseOn CETconnect this week: Dean Regas, Outreach Astronomer at Cincinnati Observatory Center, describes and explains the phenomenon of a lunar eclipse. FOCUS - Cincinnati Observatory CenterOn this episode of Focus, Kathy Lehr speaks with three Observatory staffers about teaching students of all ages about the worlds above our world. Mark Dvornak - Newport AquariumMark Dvornak, aquatics curator for the Newport Aquarium, talks about the new breeding program for shark rays. Solar EnergyLarry Feist,Electro-mechanical Program Chair at Cincinnati State, explains what is new in solar energy. Larry also discusses the practicalilty of solar energy in our area and the programs that offset the cost of installing the technology in our homes. Space Day - Bev KetronBev Ketron, the Outreach Director for I-SPACE, discusses the 3rd annual Space Day, which occurred on April 21st, 2007. |
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