Episode 10

In this extra long special episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Astronomy Historian Tom Williams. 

Tom gives us a history of the Astronomy clubs in the US, and contact information.

You can contact Tom at:
trw@ric.edu

You can download Tom’s Dissertation  at:
https://scholarship.rice.edu/bitstream/handle/1911/19569/9969329.PDF?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

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http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/

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The Observers Notebook- The History of Amateur Astronomy in the US

The Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers was founded in 1947 and promotes observing of the solar system. Both amateur and professional astronomers work together to further our understanding of the universe.

The Observers Notebook- The History of Amateur Astronomy in the US

Observers Notebook- The Official ALPO Podcast