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TOPS 2003 OverviewTOPS 2003 Overview
Karen Meech Karen Meech
Institute for AstronomyInstitute for Astronomy
TOPS 2003TOPS 2003
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The Final Year – The Final Year – GoalsGoals
““Polish” master teachersPolish” master teachers ActivitiesActivities
Workshop trainingWorkshop training Remote ObservingRemote Observing Science Fair MentoringScience Fair Mentoring
Astrobiology ThemeAstrobiology Theme
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Faulkes TelescopeFaulkes Telescope
UH-British FacilityUH-British Facility Available fall 2003Available fall 2003
Education/Outreach Education/Outreach use use Queue scheduledQueue scheduled TOPS simulationTOPS simulation
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SponsorsSponsors
National Science National Science FoundationFoundation
NASANASA IfAIfA AAVSOAAVSO NAI / STScINAI / STScI Hewlett PackardHewlett Packard TargusTargus AstrometricaAstrometrica Axiom Research Inc.Axiom Research Inc.
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Course Credits/StipendCourse Credits/Stipend
Participate in all Participate in all activitiesactivities
Lab write upLab write up Maui WorkshopMaui Workshop Mentor a science fair Mentor a science fair
projectproject
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LogisticsLogistics
StipendsStipends 50% June 2850% June 28 50% final report50% final report
Food Allowance – Food Allowance – mealsmeals
After hours useAfter hours use Cell phonesCell phones
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The COMPUTERSThe COMPUTERS
HP-Compaq Evo N620c laptop computerHP-Compaq Evo N620c laptop computerPentium 4 1.30 GHz, 30 GB diskPentium 4 1.30 GHz, 30 GB diskDVD/CDRWDVD/CDRW
To facilitate remote observing & To facilitate remote observing & Astronomy educationAstronomy education
Indefinite loanIndefinite loan
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