Presentation materials for reference – includes text, graphics, and links to websites
2020-2021 Astronomy Cafe transcript videos and meeting notes.
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- Sep 23, 2019 – History of Imaging – Ron Brecher – Slides (9.6Mb PDF)
- Apr 30, 2018 – Gaia 2nd data release – Randy Enkin –Slides (4.7Mb PDF)
- Jan 29, 2018 – A Simple 28 Year Moon Phase Time Series… – Randy Enkin –Slides (4.7Mb PDF) & video (3.4Mb MP4)
- Jan 15, 2018 – Buying & Using Binoculars – Joe Carr –Slides (5Mb PDF)
- Oct 8, 2014 – Being a Better Observer – Nelson Walker – PowerPoint (4Mb)
- Oct 27, 2014 – Weather for Astronomers #2 – Reg Dunkley – Slideshow (Online gallery) or RTF text and links only (38k)
- Oct 13, 2014 – Weather for Astronomers #1 – Reg Dunkley – PowerPoint Show includes graphics (5Mb) or RTF text and links only (22k)
- Dec 1, 2014 – Double Vision – An Introduction to Double Star Observations – David Lee – Slides ( 1.4Mb PDF)
- Dec 8, 2014 – Observing Globular Clusters – Miles Paul – Slides (19Mb PDF)
- Dec 15, 2014 – Are You Lost Again? How to prepare for a season of observing – Nelson Walker – Slides (10Mb PDF)