Big Island Asteroids and Gravity Workshop

Saturday, Mar. 10, 2007 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Kamehameha School Hawaii Campus

Secondary Teachers and their Grade 7-11 Students

PROGRAM

Inertia, Gravity, and Angular Momentum in the Universe

Use Gravity Simulator to animate Orbits of Planets

Viewing the Hawaiian night sky (Stellarium)

What’s All the Fuss about Pluto?

Learn about Remote Observing Telescopes

Find Asteroids by Blinking Images

FACILITATORS

Tom Chun, Kamehameha School Physics/Tech Teacher

Gary Fujihara, Hilo Institute for Astronomy

Mary Ann Kadooka, UH Manoa Institute for Astronomy

Clyde Kobashigawa, Hawaii DOE Tech Resource Teacher

Michael Nassir, UH Physics/Astronomy Instructor

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LUNCH Provided HANDOUTS

(Limited Enrollment so register early.)

Registration Form - Deadline: Mar. 3, 2007

Teacher Name ______

Address ______(street, apt #)

______(city, state, zip)

Email address ______Phone ______

School______Grade ______or Subject ______

1.  Student Name ______Gr. ___

2.  Student Name ______Gr. ___

3.  Student Name ______Gr. ___

Send form to Mary Kadooka via email:

For more info: Contact Gary Fujihara via email: