Bob Moler's Old Home Page

Photograph of Comet Hyakutake taken by Bob Moler at 7h UT, March 23, 1996. The exposure was 5 minutes with a 50 mm f/2 lens on ISO 400 SFW film.

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Vocation

• Currently: VP, Technology, Alden State Bank 1999-present

• Previous: Senior Systems Engineer, CNE, Michigan Computer Consultants 1991-1999

• Previously: Systems Engineer, NCR Corporation 1967-1991

Avocation

Amateur astronomy

• Past president: Grand Rapids (MI) Amateur Astronomical Association (1969-1971)

• A founder and past president: Grand Traverse Astronomical Society (Traverse City, MI) (1982 to present)

• Affiliated with the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium of the Grand Rapids Public Museum: (1961-63, 1967-71)

• Astronomical computing (1975 to present)

• Solar Eclipse chasing (Total: 1963, 1970, 1972 and 1979; annular: 1984, 1994)

• Radio program production - Interlochen Public Radio:  

• Moler's Universe a weekly program (1974 - 1986)

• Bob Moler's Ephemeris, a daily program: (1975 to present.)  Program transcripts, star and planet charts can be found on the Ephemeris Home Page .

• Recipient 1996 'Friends of the Observatory' Award by Northwestern Michigan College and the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society

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Email me at bob@bjmoler.org

Updated: 01/10/07