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			22 / StarHustler Winter / Konichek Kontract / Konichek Kalendars / GNATS 1 / DAY/MONTH/YEAR	23 3rd Q Moon 23:19 / StarHustler Days / GNATS 2 / Leap Year Rules and History of our / Calendar / Mars 4o north of Moon by Spica overhead at 5:00	24 / StarHustler Dec. / GNATS 3 / Time-Zones / Week 1 Stars / Saturn rises with Moon 2:13	25 / 1736 Joseph Lagrange born / 1983: IRAS launnched / 1994 Clementine spacecraft launched / 2004 Opportunity rover lands on Mars
26	27 7th set of 13 / StarHustler Address / Textbooks / Chap. 1 Seasons / Solar System Model / heavens-above.com / Altitude/Azimuth / Apollo 1 crew die 1967	28 / StarHustler Jan. / Chap. 1 Celestial Sph. / Lat./Long / Rt. Ascension/Declination Globes / Venus /Moon rises 6:13 / 1611 Johannes hevelius born / 1986 Challenger explodes	29 / StarHustler Feb. / Week 2 Stars / Apollo 13 / Colored pencils / Figures / Astrotines	30 New Moon 15:39 / StarHustler Spring / Apollo 13 / Figures/Astrotines / Moon at perigee / 1964 Ranger 6 lauched / SPASH MUSICAL 7pm	31 GNATS 1-3 due / StarHustler March / Apollo 13 / Chinese New Year / Mercury at greatest elongation (18o E) / Venus appears stationary / 1985 ESA approves Columbus program / Apollo 14 launched 1971 / SPASH MUSICAL 7pm	1 19:13 Moon/Mercury / SPASH HOST / NEWCA / CHESS / TOURNAMENT / 2003 Columbia destroyed / SPASH MUSICAL 1, 7pm
2 / 1966 Luna 9 lands on Moon / Groundhog Day	3 / StarHustler April / Handout Scuba forms / Chap 2 Copernican Rev. / Standard Deviants	4 / StarHustler May / Divide into two to four groups: / Flat Earth/Round Earth; / Greeks, Europeans / 1906 Cylde Tombaugh born	5 / StarHustler Summer / Week 3 Stars / Deep Impact Clip / Group Work / 1971 Apollo 14 lands on Moon	6 1st Q Moon 13:22 / StarHustler June / Week 4 Stars / Serendipity Clip / Group Work / Mercury appears stationary / 1971 Alan Shepard hits first golf ball on Moon	7 Chap 1 due / StarHustler July / Scuba Forms due / Group Presentations / 1984 First untethered spacewalk / 1999 Stardust comet probe launched	8 / 1828 Jules Verne born / 1974 84 day Skylab mission ends; last crew?
9 / 1971 Apollo 14 returns; last post-mission qarantine	10 / StarHustler August / What’s Up Doc #1 / Chap 3 Info. From Space / E.M.S. Handout / Diffraction Gratings/lasers / Photo Elect. Effect / PHET sims./F=ma / 9 states of matter/Kelvin	11 / StarHustler Fall / Chap 4 / Spectroscopy Lab / 18:13 Jupiter/Moon belt holes for Caster & Pollux? / 2010 Solar Dynamics Observatory launched	12 Early Release / StarHustler Sept. / Chap 5 / Telescopes / 1963 NASA selects contractor to build the Crawler Transporter / 2001 NEAR lands on asteroid Eros	8th set of 13 / StarHustler Oct / Week 5 Stars / Students with lasers. / Library Model. / Hallway model also. / Clash of the Titans / 1852 Johan Dreyer born	14 Full Moon 17:53 / StarHustler Nov / Chap 2 due/Test 1/2 / Mr. Konichek on 2nd highest of the 7 great mountain summits presentation / 1980 Solar Max launched / 1990 Voyager 1 solar system portrait / 2000 NEAR orbits Eros / Valentines Day	15 / Venus at greatest illuminated extent? / Mercury in inferior conjunction / 1564 Galileo Galliei born / 1973 Pioneer 10 becomes the 1st spacecraft to pass through what?

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16 / 1948 Gerard Kuiper discovers Miranda, moon of Uranus	17 / 2007 THEMIS spacecraft launched / NO SCHOOL / PARENT/TEACHER / CONFERENCES / 11 am — 7 pm	18 / “What’s up Doc”? / Chap 6 / Our solar system / A handful of stuff / Ceiling Model / 1930 Pluto discovered	19 / GNATS 4 / Stars vs. Sand / Moon/Spica/Mars 6:13 / 1473 Nicholas Copernicus born / 1986 Mir space station launched. Mir 2???	20 / Swimsuits here? / Stars vs. Sand / 1962 John Glenn 1st American to orbit Earth / PARENT/TEACHER / CONFERENCES 4-8pm	21 / Chap. 3,4,5 /test due / Stars vs. Sand / Places for Observations / See Saturn and Moon balance Libra 6:13	22 3rd Q 11:15 / 1966 Cosmos 110 launched, sets record for dogs in space (22 days)? / 1978 First Navstar GPS satellite launched / 2006 HST firnds two new moons of Pluto / WINTER FORMAL
23 / Neptune in conjunction with Sun / 1987 Supernova 1987a explodes / 1990 Pioneer 11 leaves solar system? / 1997 Flash fire in Mir Kvant module?	24 / Scuba Training / Buoyancy Demos / 1968 Discovery of first pulsar announced?	25 / Astronaut Training in SPASH’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab	26 / Videos Taken Yesterday / Chap. 7 Earth / The Core Clip / Two-Four Groups / Kepler/Ocean/Land/Earth Layers / See Mars, Saturn, Venus/Moon, Mercury 6:13 / 1842 Camille Flammarion born	27 / Week 6 Stars / Group Research / 1897 Bemard Lyot born / 1970 HL-10 sets lifting body altitude record of 90,300 feet?	28 / Test 3-6 takehome / Chap. 6/GNATS 4 due / The Core / Presentations / 2007 New Horizons passes Jupiter, where is it now?	1 New Moon 2:00 / 1927 George Abell born / 1966 Venera 3 impacts and 1982 Venera 13 returns 1st color photos from surface of Venus
2 / 2004 Rosetta comet probe launched. It’s mission?	3 / What’s Up Doc?2 / Chap. 8 M&M’s / Kin esthetics / Phases/Same side / 1969 Apollo 9 launched, what was its mission?	4 / What’s Up Doc?3 / The Moon Live! / 1979 Jupiter’s ring discovered?	9th set of 13 / Week 7 Stars / Laser pointers / Messenger Research or Draw Moon / 1512 Gerardus Mercator born / Ash Wednesday	6 / Star Hustler video / Star/Const Quiz / Research/Draw Time / Jupiter appears stationary / 1787 Joe Fraunhofer born / 2009 Kepler Observatory launched,. What is its status now, mission?	7 / Chap. 7/test due / Presentation / What’s Up Doc?4 / Observation #1 / 1792 John Herschel born / 1837 Henry Draper born / 1969 Apollo 9 did what?	8 1st Q 7:27 / Spring ahead time / What was found on IO? / 2007 Orbital Express launched / 2008 1st Automated Tansfer Vehicle launched / SAT at SPASH
9 / 1564 David Fabricus born / Daylight Savings Time Boo Hoo?	10 / What’s Up Doc?5 / Week 8 Stars / Laser Pointers / Catch Up Time / Jupiter/Moon soccer balls for Gemini twins 19:13 / 1977 rings discovered around Ur anus?	11 / What’s Up Doc?6 / Week 9 Stars / Laser Pointers / UFO’s Day 1 / Pro’s/Con’s / 1811 Urbain Le Vernier born / SPASH CHOIR 7:30 pm	Early Release / UFO’s Day 2 / Why? / 1835 Simon Newcomb born / 1981 Who is Victor Savinykh? (100th what?)	13 know nationalities / UFO’s Day 3 / Your thoughts? / Observation am / Today or tomorrow / 1781 What does William Herschel discover? / 1855 Percivel Lowell born	14 Chap. 8 due / No test takehome / Star/Const. test / Catch Up time / See Mars,Saturn,Venus, Mercury 6:52 / Mercury at greatest elongation (28 degrees west) / All 3rd Quarter Points Due Today	15 / State Chess Tour. / 1713 Nicolas de Lacaille born / 1932 Alan Bean born / 1975 Helios 1 launched

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Full Moon 12:09 / 1750 Carolyn Herschel born / 1966 Gemini VII launched	17 / Chap. 9 Venus / Nationalities / 1930 Jim Irwin born / St. Patrick’s Day	18 / Make & Take / Celestial Spheres / See Moon/Mars/S[oca. Artiris. Satirm. Antaras, Venus, Summer Triangle, Mercury / 1980 Soviet Rocket Explosion? (any die?)	19 / Make & Take / Celestial Spheres / Rocket Man	20 Equinox 11:57 / Make & Take / Celestial Spheres / Rocket Man / See Mars, Saturn/Moon, Venus, Mercury	21 / Takehome 7-8 / Make & Take / Celestial Spheres / Rocket Man / End of 3rd Q in your other classes	22 / Venus at greatest elongation (47 degrees west) / SPRING BREAK / STARTS
30 New Moon 13:45 / LAST DAY OF / SPRING BREAK	10th set of 13 / Chap. 10 Mars / Mars 5o north of Spica at midnight. I thought planets move east?	1 / Mars Rover activity	2 / Mars Rover activity / Uranus in conjunction with Sun / 1845 1st photograph of Sun taken	3 / Mars Rover activity / 1973 Salyut 2 space station launched	4 / Chap 9/test 7-8 due / Constellation / Puzzle North / 1930 American Rocket Society formed. Does it still exist? / 2000 1st commercial mission to Mir?	5 / 1990 Pegsat launched.
6	7 1st Q 3:31 / Chapters 11 & 12 / Jupiter & Saturn / 1991 Compton Gamma Ray Observatory deployed	8 / Week 10 Stars / Probe Research / Mars at opposition	9 / Pet Constellations / Probe Research / 1959 NASA selects 1st Astronauts	10 / Presentations / 1919 John Houbolt born	11 Chap 10 due / Takehome 9-10 / Constellation / Puzzle South / 1960 Project Ozma started / 1970 Apollo 13 launched / 1986 Halley’s Comet closest to Earth	12 / 1961 Yuri Gagarin 1st human in space. Yuri’s Night World Space Party?
13 / Palm Sunday	14 / Star Hustler / Chap 13 Uranus/Neptune / 1629 Christiaan Huygens Born / Passover at sunset	15 Full Moon 2:42 / TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE / Observation / Session / The Dish	16 / The Dish / See Jupiter, Mars, Saturn/Moon 22:52-23:52 / 1867 Wilbur Wright born / 1972 Apollo 16 launched	11th set of 13 / Chap 11-12 and Takehome 9-10 due / The Dish / See Saturn/Moon, Venus 5:52 / 1970 Apollo 13 returns	18 / NO SCHOOL / GOOD / FRIDAY	19

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20 / the / 1ST SUNDAY / following the / 1ST FULL MOON / of / SPRING / EASTER	21 / Chap 14 The A/C / Lyrid meteor shower / 1997 Cremated remains of 24 launched into orbit for 1st space funeral? / NO SCHOOL / INSTITUTE / DAY	3rd Q 2:52 / Chap 14 A/C / Asteroids in flour / Asteroid hunters / Lyrid meteor shower	23 / Solar System / Kin esthetics / (outside activity) / 1858 Max Planck born	24 / Prepare for / Time/Line Game / No Notes tomorrow / Groups Research / Astronomers/Wars/St. Pt. history/etc.	25 Chap 13 due / Takehome 11-13 / Time/Line Game / 1990 HST deployed / Mercury in superior conjunction	26
27	28 Skip Chap 15 / Chap 16 The Sun / 1900 Jan Oort born / 1906 Bart Bok born / 1928 Eugene Shoemaker born / 2001 Who is Dennis Tito	29 New Moon 1:14 / Annular solar eclipse Australia	30 / (View sunspots outside.) / Watch solar eclipse from yesterday.	1 / 3D-Constellations / (activity) / SPASH SHOWTIME 19:30	2 / Chap 14 and Takehome 11-13 due / Star Hustler / Sun Dice Game / SPACE DAY? / SPASH SHOWTIME 19:30	3 / SPASH SHOWTIME 19:30
4 / Try to see Mercury, Jupiter/Moon, Mars, Saturn 20:52	5 Star Hustler. / Chap 17 Star Life / Eta Aquarid meteor shower / SPASH AP EXAMS	6 1st Q 20:15 ap. / Magnitudes / Apparent/Absolute / Eta Aquarid meteor shower / 1961 Alan Shepard 1st American in Space / Cinco de Mayo / SPASH AP EXAMS	7 / H/R diagram / Plotting Stars / SPASH AP EXAMS	8 12TH SET OF 13 / H/R diagram / Label Zones/Questions / SPASH AP EXAMS	9 / Takehome 16-17 / Chap 16 due / Where’s Waldo? / SPASH AP EXAMS	10 / ASTRONOMY / DAY (SPRING) / Saturn at opposition / PORTAGE COUNTY / CULTURAL FEST
11 / 1974 SMS-1 launched, 1st geostationary weather satellite / MOTHER’S DAY	12 / Pet Constellation / Presentations / 1930 Adler Planetarium opens, 1st one in Western Hemisphere	13 / Pet Constellation / Presentations	14 Full Moon 14:16 / Pet Constellation / Presentations / See Mercury, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn 20:13 / 2009 Herschel and Planck space observatories launched	15 / Pet Constellation / Presentations / See Venus 1.3o sout of Uranus 5:00 to 5:13	16 / Chap 17 and Takehome 16-17 due / 4TH QUARTER PTS DUE DATE	17

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18 / 1969 Apollo 10 launched / 1984 Viking 1 lander given to National Air & Space Museum / 2009 23rd and final HST servicing EVA	19 / Video Democracy / Victoria Day (Canada)	20 / Video Democracy	3rd Q 7:59 / EARLY RELEASE / Video Democracy / Mars appears stationary	22 / Video Democracy / LAST DAY / FOR SENIORS / Handkerchief Day 1 / 1969 Apollo 10 did what? / 2012 What is Dragon C2+?	23 / Sculpture in the Park walk / 1984 NASA selects 10th astronaut group / Senior Graduation / Rehearsal 8 am	24 / 1962 What was Scott Carpenter the first to do?
25 / Mercury back to greatest elongation (23o E) 20:13	26 / NO SCHOOL / Memorial Day	27 / Junior Projects / Web Page Work	13th set of 13 / New Moon 13:39 / Junior Projects / Web Page Work	29 / Junior Projects / Web Page Work / 1919 Einstein’s Gereral Theory of Relativity tested durning solar eclipse / Ascension Day	30 / Junior Projects / Web Page Work / 20:26 see Mercury/Moon, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn	31
1	2 / My Life “So Far” / Future Plans / 1930 Charles “Pete” Conrad born / 1952 Paul Michael Konichek born	3 / Junior Projects / Web Page Work	4 / Junior Projects / Web Page Work	5 1st Q 15:39 / 1819 John Couch Adams born / SPASH FINAL EXAMS / Periods 2, 4, 8, 6	6 / Handkerchief / Day 2 / Last Day of / Students / 1932 Dave Scott born / SPASH FINAL EXAMS / Periods 1, 3, 7, 5	7
8	9 / Mr. Konichek Retires / His last full teaching semester experienced / 13:13:13:13:13:13 / Sec:Min:Hr:Day:Month:Yr / of the millennium / His last full yr. 2013 / His 1st full yr. 2015 / is evenly div. by 13	10 / Our Star the Sun does appear to move through 13 regions of the sky / NOT 12	11	12	13	14