2004 UIAS Activities

This page is a brief listing of some of the activites the club has undertaken recently.

Date	Activity
January 22	Mirror grinding class
January 29	Mirror grinding class
February 4	First UIAS club meeting of the semester
February 5	Mirror grinding class
February 6	Observatory open house
February 12	Mirror grinding class
February 18	Club meeting
February 19	Mirror grinding class
February 26	Mirror grinding class
March 3	Club meeting
March 4	Mirror grinding class
March 5	Observatory open house
March 12-13	2004 UIUC Engineering Open House
March 17	Club meeting
March 18	Mirror grinding class
March 31	Club meeting
April 1	Mirror grinding class
April 2	Observatory open house
April 8	Mirror grinding class
April 14	Club meeting, officer elections
April 15	Mirror grinding class
April 22	Mirror grinding class
May 7	Observatory open house
May 22	CUAS star party at Middlefork Forest Preserve
June 8	Transit of Venus across the Sun, Observing from Parkland soccer fields
August 31	First club meeting of the year
September 3	UIAS Observatory Open House
September 14	UIAS club meeting, cookout/BBQ
September 16	"A Tour of the Night Sky", Professor Jim Kaler's annual talk for UIAS
September 16-18	Astrofest 2004
September 16-19	Illinois Dark Skies Party
September 28	UIAS club meeting
October 1	UIAS Observatory Open House
October 12	UIAS club meeting, Dr. Sutton spoke on "The Universe Seen Through Radio Waves"
October 26	UIAS club meeting, Dr. Chu spoke on "Ultra-luminous X-ray Sources"
November 5	UIAS Observatory Open House
November 9	UIAS club meeting, Dr. Mohr spoke on Dark Energy
November 30	X-Prize lecture by Gregg Maryniak
November 30	UIAS club meeting, Dr. Fields spoke on "Ingredients of the Primordial Soup"
December 3	UIAS Observatory Open House
December 7	UIAS club meeting

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