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ALCon 2012: Co-chair Audrey Fischer
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by David J. Eicher Local ALCon co-chair Audrey Fischer welcomes several hundred amateur astronomers to Chicagoland, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 4, 2012. Related blog: On the road: ALCon 2012, Chicago, July 4, 2012
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ALCon 2012: Carl Wenning
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by David J. Eicher Astronomer Carl Wenning shows a magnificent meteorite find from Iowa, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 4, 2012. Related blog: On the road: ALCon 2012, Chicago, July 4, 2012
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ALCon 2012: Field trip to the Chicago Field Museum
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by David J. Eicher Many ALCon attendees trekked to Chicago to hear lectures on asteroids and meteorites at the Field Museum, July 4, 2012. Related blog: On the road: ALCon 2012, Chicago, July 4, 2012
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ALCon 2012: A talk on meteorites
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by David J. Eicher Field Museum Assistant Curator Philipp Heck (left) poses with Adler Planetarium’s asteroid expert Mark Hammergren and a selection of meteorites at the Field Museum, Chicago, July 4, 2012. Related blog: On the road: ALCon 2012, Chicago, July 4, 2012
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ALCon 2012: Chicago's Adler Planetarium
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by David J. Eicher The oldest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, Chicago’s Adler Planetarium, stands tall in the Chicago heat, July 4, 2012. Related blog: On the road: ALCon 2012, Chicago, July 4, 2012
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Thu, Jul 5 2012
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ALCon 2012: A trip to Fermilab
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by David J. Eicher Fermilab’s main building towers above the Illinois prairie in Batavia, west of Chicago, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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Fri, Jul 6 2012
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ALCon 2012: Dave Eicher at Fermilab
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by David J. Eicher Posing at Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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ALCon 2012: Fermilab control room
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by David J. Eicher Fermilab’s main operations control room, Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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ALCon 2012: Fermilab proton target
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by David J. Eicher A proton target, Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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ALCon 2012: Fermilab antiproton accelerator
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by David J. Eicher Antiproton accelerator, Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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ALCon 2012: Fermilab's Tevatron
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by David J. Eicher Part of the famous Tevatron ring, Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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Fri, Jul 6 2012
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ALCon 2012: Fermilab near sunset
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by David J. Eicher Fermilab’s main building near sunset, Batavia, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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Fri, Jul 6 2012
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ALCon 2012: Chicago skyline
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by David J. Eicher Chicago skyline from aboard tall ship SS Windy, Chicago Harbor, Illinois, July 5, 2012.
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Fri, Jul 6 2012
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ALCon 2012: "Astronomy's new frontier"
David Eicher
by David J. Eicher Dave Eicher delivers the opening talk on Friday morning, July 6, 2012, at ALCON, Lincolnshire, Illinois.
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Sat, Jul 7 2012
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ALCon 2012: Dave at 10 microns
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by David J. Eicher Zombie Dave at 10 microns strikes again, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, July 6, 2012.
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Sat, Jul 7 2012
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ALCon 2012: 40-inch Clark refractor
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by David J. Eicher 40-inch Clark refractor, Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, July 6, 2012.
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Sat, Jul 7 2012
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ALCon 2012: Albert Einstein tribute
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by David J. Eicher Tribute to Albert Einstein, Museum, Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, July 6, 2012.
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Sat, Jul 7 2012
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ALCon 2012: Astronomy Magazine Blues Band
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by David J. Eicher The Astronomy Magazine Blues Band, l. to r.: Keith Bauer, Jeff Felbab, Steve Kryscio, Megan Bobo, Dave Eicher, Mike Soliday, and Ron Kovach, ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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ALCon 2012: AMBB's Megan Bobo
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Megan Bobo smiles during a break in the action, ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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ALCon 2012: Astronomy Magazine Blues Band "Blues Set"
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The band jams out during the “Blues Set” with Megan Bobo at the helm, ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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ALCon 2012: AMBB's Dave Eicher and Steve Kryscio
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Dave Eicher pounds away on drums with Steve Kryscio singing, ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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ALCon 2012: AMBB's Keith Bauer and Jeff Felbab
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Guitarists Keith Bauer and Jeff Felbab during the early “Rock Set,” ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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ALCon 2012: Chris Eicher
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Chris Eicher, son of Astronomy ’s editor, films the show for a video production, ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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ALCon 2012: Concert crowd
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A portion of the crowd listens intently during the AMBB show, ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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ALCon 2012: Astronomy Magazine Blues Band "Rock Set"
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Jeff Felbab, Steve Kryscio, and Dave Eicher jam out during the early “Rock Set,” ALCon 2012, Lincolnshire, Illinois, July 7, 2012.
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Mon, Jul 9 2012
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