Video transcript of meeting
- Women Astronomers – Marjie Welchframe
- Dr. Michelle Kunimoto, age 27, lives in Vancouver
- Works (post doc) for MIT’s NASA Mission Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
- Jan 2020 Lunar Eclipse photos – Nathan Hellner-Mestelman
- The Shadow of the Earth composite photo of all eclipse phases
- Report – Randy Enkin
- Jon Willis is selling his Celestron NexStar 6SE telescope & accessories for $1,000
- Fairfield Fair – Sid, Dorothy, Reg and Randy represented RASC Victoria at Fairfield on a rainy Sunday – 120 attendees
- Mike Nash’s photo compared with Randy’s sketch of the Moon
- Events – Jim Hesser
- 100 Hours of Astronomy – IAU event coming up this weekend
- Harvard Radcliffe Institute virtual events – gravitational waves, AI, planetary systems
- Edmonton Centre photos – Dave Robinson
- Moonrise video and photo sequence over Edmonton – Alister Ling
- California Nebula (reprocessed) – Tom Owen
- Building an Astroberry Server – David Lee
- Using it for auto-tracking, uses a smartphone to control it
- Writing instructions for others to make one
- Astroberry Server software is on Github – runs on a Raspberry Pi 4 board using an INDI driver
- NASA Observe the Moon – Oct 16 event – Brian Barber
- Public participation
- Register on the website
- North America Nebula (reprocessed 2009 photo) – John McDonald
- SIRIL astronomy software – recommended by Brock Johnson for any computer platform
- James Web Space Telescope – launching on Dec 18th, on it’s way by ship to Guyana for launch aboard an Ariane rocket – Chris Gainor
Astronomy Cafe – Sept 27, 2021