Written by Robert Duff, as Reported by Peter Jedicke
RASC London Centre members Peter Jedicke and Mike Roffey made a presentation to 20 high school students at a workshop during the Thames Valley Science and Engineering Fair, held at Althouse College, Faculty of Education, Western University, Saturday, April 6th, 2019, 11:45 a.m.—12:30 p.m.
The event was held in Althouse College, Room 2038, where the Science and Engineering Fair took place. Peter set up his home-built 40.6cm (16-inch) Truss-Tube Newtonian / Dobsonian and Mike set up his 15cm Celestron NexStar 6SE Schmidt-Cassegrain on a Celestron NexStar Evolution GoTo mount, to demonstrate the 2 different types of telescopes to the students. Peter gave his slide presentation “Amateur Astronomy Today.”