GLPA Newsletter
Volume 58, Number 4
Winter Solstice, 2023
Bart Benjamin, Editor
Jackie Baughman, Cover
Articles
President’s Message
– Dan Tell
Editor’s Message
– Bart Benjamin
Ghosts among the Stars
– Dan Tell
100 Years Ago: Time to wind back the clock to 1923!
– Bob Bonadurer
Tributes to Dale Smith
– Dave Weinrich, Bill Buckingham, Jeanne Bishop, Mitch Luman, Katy Downing, Nick Anderson, Bart Benjamin
Gregg Williams interview
– Josh Elder
Minutes from the Fall 2023 GLPA Executive Committee Meeting
– prepared by Tiffany Stone Wolbrecht
Columns
State News
– Illinois (Tom Willmitch)
– Indiana (Sara Vise)
– Michigan (Buddy Stark)
– Ohio (Heidi Westrick)
– Wisconsin/Minnesota (Sally Brummel)
– Beyond the Lakes (Michael Schian)
Bulletin Board
Dale Smith obituary
Monthly Planetarian Educators’ Professional Learning Chat
– Peggy Hernandez
40 Years & 20 Years Ago (Bart Benjamin)
Image Credits
Cover Photographs: Todd DeZeeuw
NGC 2074 in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Credit: NASA, ESA, and M. Livio (STScI)
M96: A Galactic Maelstrom
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA and LEGUS Team
Young stars in the “wing” of the Small Magellanic Cloud
Credit: NASA, ESA, CXC and University of Potsdam, JPL-Caltech, and STScI
M13: A Celestial Snow Globe of Stars
Credit: NASA, ESA, and Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
Supernova remnant E0102 explodes within the Small Magellanic Cloud
Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
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