2006 Wyoming Astronomy Camp June 18-22

Learning about telescopes.

Assembling a telescope.

Looking for solar flares.

Makenzie taking pictures of the Whirlpool Galaxy with the Red Buttes Observatory with the help of Laura and the loopback device (does anyone get this?).

Michelle Miller and the Science Zone students pose at the business end of the RBO telescope.

Measuring distances with parallax techniques.

CSI: Milky Way -- Deciphering the spectra of elements.

Group Photo

2006 June 23-25 Astro Camp Participants

Boys & Girls Club: Stephen Bridgewater, Johnny Grace, Shayla M., Alyssa Johnson, Philicia Martinez, Dominique Maestas --- Science Zone (Casper): Morgan Martinez (8th) , Alix Wimer (8th), Mackenzie Jorgensen (7th), Austin Martinez (8th) Nick Hinkey (8th) --- Youth Alternatives (Cheyenne): Alex Jason, Johnathan Watts, Robert Rodriquez, Patrick Hinker, Cody Knox, Lacy Knox, Jenna Brown, Travis Reitmeyer