This is the site of the Astronomical League Convention and Exposition for 2009 (ALCON EXPO 2009).  The ALCON 2009 has a lot to offer for astronomers and people who want to visit the New York Area.    

ALCON 2009 is being held on August 7-8, 2009 but since you're traveling this far, we want you to have a great New York vacation. Come early, stay late, and partake of the best of New York astronomy and atmosphere. New York is back. Come join us. We'll make you an offer you can't refuse.

*** THE SPEAKER AT THE ALCON BANQUET WILL BE FAMOUS COMET HUNTER DAVID LEVY ***

For more information, please check out the various parts of this website.
NOTE:  Pre-Registration is now over.  If you want to Register for ALCON now, it will be considered late or “at the door” Registration.   Please go to the Register link for further information. 

Sponsored by:

The Amateur Observers' Society of New York

Hofstra University Department of Physics and Astronomy

 
 
 

Participating Organizations:

Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (ALPO)	American Association of Variable Star Observers
Astronomical Society Of Long Island	Custer Institute

 

 

We are proud to participate in the International Year of Astronomy.

The Universe, Yours to Discover