History

ESP Events

  • October 22-25, 2003 (119 attendees)
  • October 13-16, 2004 (129 attendees registered)
  • November 2-5, 2005 (130 attendees registered)
  • October 18-21, 2006 (166 attendees registered)
  • October 10-14, 2007 (121 attendees registered)
  • October 27-Nov 2, 2008 (131 attendees registered)
  • October 12-18, 2009 (170 attendees registered)
  • November 1-7, 2010 (164 attendees registered)
  • October 24-30, 2011 (149 attendees registered)
  • October 8-14, 2012 (148 attendees registered)
  • October 28-November 2, 2013 (118 attendees registered)
  • October 20-25, 2014 (125 attendees registered)
  • October 5-10, 2015 (109 attendees registered)
  • October 24-29, 2016 (108 attendees registered)
  • October 16-21, 2017 (137 attendees registered)
  • November 5-10, 2018 (116 attendees registered)
  • October 21-26, 2019 (145 attendees registered)
  • October 12-17, 2020 (89 attendees registered)
  • November 1-6, 2021 (105 attendees registered)
  • October 24-29, 2022 (114 attendees registered)
  • October 9-14, 2023 (177 attendees registered)
  • Oct 28 – Nov 2, 2024 (122 attendees registered)    Pictures of Halloween Costume Party

Recent Speakers

  • Jeff Barton: (2018) Astrophysics in a Nutshell
  • Greg Bragg: (2014) The State of Astronomy Industry and How You Can Help
  • Greg Crinklaw: (2024) New Software for Planning EAA (Electronic Assisted Astronomy)
  • Dan Davis: (2023) A Geologist-Stargazer’s View of Tectonics Around the Solar System
  • Ed Flaspoehler: (2024) An Introduction to SWRAL and the Astronomical League
  • Lindsay Fuller: (2015) SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy
  • Michael Hibbs: (2018) Asteroids, Disaster or Opportunity? Amateur Astronomers Can Help Determine
  • Vincent Hue: (2022) Exploration of the Jupiter System with NASA’s Juno Mission: Main Discoveries and Extended Mission
  • C. Renee James: (2017) 50 Years of Pulsars – Changing the Astronomical Game
  • Mark Jurena: (2015) New Horizons at Pluto
  • Jerry Keith: (2014) Intro to Astro Imaging Using a DSLR
  • Fritz Kleinhans: (2019) Rocks from Space with Some Hands On
  • Randy Light: (2023) How to Photograph an Annular(Ring of Fire) Eclipse, (2024) Wide Field Astrophotography With a DSLR/Mirrorless Camera
  • Enrique Lopez-Rodriguez: (2013) The Universe Seen Through Infrared Vision
  • Stephen Odewahn: (2016) Galaxy Morphology and Evolution, (2023) Automated Galaxy Classification: Galaxies Near and Far
  • Michael Prokosch: (2016) Astronomy in Chile Educators Ambassadors Program
  • Robert Reeves: (2019) Exploring and Understand the Moon, (2022) Postcards from the Moon, (2024) Lunar Orbiter Reveals the Moon
  • Jonathan Talbot: (2021) My Journey with Astronomy and Astrophotography
  • Don Winget: (2017) Building a Passion for Astronomy: White Dwarfs in HETDEX
  • Bill Wren: (2019) Working With the Oil and Gas Industry to Protect Night Skies

 

Videos

Orientation Video, (6 minutes), by Will Young

ESP 2022 Video, (56 minutes), by Will Young
ESP 2021 Video, (45 minutes), by Will Young
ESP 2020 Video, (54 minutes), by Will Young
ESP 2019 Video, (80 minutes!), by Will Young
ESP 2018 Video, (42 minutes), by Will Young
ESP 2017 Video, (23 minutes), by Will Young
ESP 2015 Video, (12 minutes), by Will Young