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Meeting Minutes April 12, 2024

RAC Indoor Meeting Minutes April 12, 2024 Co-Chair Dana Bostic hosted the meeting in-person at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, as well as virtually using the Zoom platform. 22 meeting participants attended in-person, 22 attended via Zoom. Presentation: How do Galaxies Grow and Evolve “The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made recent news, with fascinating observations of distant galaxies whose sizes, shapes, and heavy element abundances puzzle many astronomers. Dr. Shull discussed these observations and what they suggest…

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Meeting Minutes December 15, 2023

RAC Indoor Meeting Minutes December 15, 2023 Co-Chair Anastasia Vail hosted the meeting in-person at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, as well as virtually using the Zoom platform. 18 meeting participants attended in-person, 8 attended via Zoom. Presentation: “2023 Imaging Showcase” RAC’s Chris Cole lead the club’s imaging group and shared some of their accomplishments from throughout the year! Business Milestones by Co-Chair Naveen Malik Frank – Complete Ring around the sun picture, Moon Dogs Naveen Malik – Got…

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Meeting Minutes November 17, 2023

RAC Indoor Meeting Minutes November 17, 2023 Co-Chair Naveen Malik hosted the meeting in-person at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, as well as virtually using the Zoom platform. 26 meeting participants attended in-person, 9 attended via Zoom. Presentation: “Astronomy at Glacier National Park” by Doug Lively Business Nominations and Elections by Co-Chair Naveen Malik Nominations for Co-Chair are open. Dana Bostic has been nominated. Nominations open until elections. Online voting opens December 8, closing at the December 15 indoor…

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Meeting Minutes August 25, 2023

RAC Indoor Meeting Minutes August 25, 2023 Co-Chair Naveen Malik hosted the meeting in-person at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, as well as virtually using the Zoom and Facebook platforms. 17 meeting participants attended in-person, 9 attended via Zoom and 4 attended via Facebook. Presentation: “Science Can’t Wait” by Juan Martinez. Business Milestones by Co-Chair Naveen Malik Steve accidentally deleted his Saturn photos off his dwarf II ALCor announcement by Co-Chair Naveen Malik Dana Bostic has agreed to do…

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Meeting Minutes 26 March 2021

Co-chairperson Ann Murphy hosted the online meeting using the Zoom platform 50 participants Indoor Meeting:  “Objects in the Heavens” by author Peter Birren. Business Treasury Report.  The reported by Treasurer Steve Izzo. Members should renew their memberships by March 31. After that, membership roles will be purged of overdue memberships. Membership – 365 total (245+2*60) 245 single memberships 60 family memberships Balances $772.15 in business checking $19,060.77 in savings $0.52 in special purpose checking  Meeting Format. By Co-chairperson Mike Keefe.…

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