AAS GA 10thMay24 Chuck Allen AL VP Perspecitves on Distance

VP of the Astronomical League, Chuck Allen, presents a comprehensive overview of distance, from the Planck length to the ultimate size of the universe.
About our speaker:
Chuck is current vice-president and also past-president of the 23,000-member Astronomical
League. He is a prolific speaker with over 550 public presentations to schools and universities, scientific societies, conventions, and other public audiences. He is a League gold-level
master observer and is a G. R. Wright and Master Outreach award recipient. Chuck coordinates three League observing programs, co-chaired ALCon ‘21 Virtual, and founded the
League’s National Young Astronomer Award in 1993. He is also current program chair for the
Evansville Astronomical Society, past president of the Louisville Astronomical Society, and a
past judge and lead judge for the Intel (now Regeneron) International Science and Engineering Fair. He has been an amateur astronomer since age seven.