Video transcript of meeting This evening’s observing events Mercury & Venus in the west at sunset this evening Mars near M35 National Report – Chris Purse National membership system migration is still being worked on New merchandise on the National
Astronomy Cafe – April 19, 2021
Transcript video of the meeting Galaxy hunting with just a camera (no telescope) – John McDonald Photo of Leo the Lion Constellation taken with a 50mm lens from Cattle Point 88 minutes of exposure, used a blur filter for some
Astronomy Cafe – April 12, 2021
Meeting video transcript Galactic-scale Gas Wave in the Solar Neighbourhood – The Radcliffe Wave – João Alves et al – presented by Dorothy Paul Studied molecular clouds from Gaia data Calculated exact distances to star clouds and their 3D shapes Redefined our Local Arm
Astronomy Cafe – March 29, 2021
Meeting transcript video Announcements – Chris Purse No Astro Cafe next week – Easter weekend The Moon At Noon observing program – hosted by RASC National Nathan Combined 6 photos taken at each phase of the Moon “Lines connecting the stars”
Astronomy Cafe – March 22, 2021
VIdeo transcript of meeting Brief notes & links GSNST: A Sky Survey to Search for Transients Unsing an Array of Robotic Telescopes – Malhar Kendurkar, President of Prince George Centre – FDAO Star Party at the DAO this Saturday, March
Astronomy Cafe – March 15, 2021
Video transcript of meeting Presentations and discussion International Women scientists – Ken Atkinson Oral histories/interviews at the National Science Foundation website – Vera Rubin & Helen Hogg Amalie Emmy Noether – showed mathematically the conservation of energy – Theoretical Minimum
Astronomy Cafe – Monday March 8th 2021
Video transcript of the meeting Gloucestershire Fireball/Meteor video Slooh telescope sharing service Virtual Messier Marathon: Saturday March 13th Mount Lemmon Sky Centre near Tucson Arizona is hosting a Virtual Messier Marathon starting at 5PM PST on Saturday March 13th. Learn
Astronomy Cafe – March 1st 2021
Transcript video of the meeting March 27, 2021 FDAO online presentation – GSNST: A Sky Survey to Search for Transients Using an Array of Robotic Telescopes – Malhar R. Kendurkar Dial-A-Moon – NASA Moon phase and libration online calculator This
Astro Cafe – Monday February 8th 2021
Video transcript of meeting Vera Rubin Observatory Zoom Presentation Wed February 10th at 7:30PM The UVic Observatory Open House invites you to a Zoom Presentation by Dr. Zeljko Ivezic entitled “The Greatest Movie of All Time“. As Project Scientist and
Astronomy Cafe – Monday February 1st 2021
Transcript video of the meeting. Family Portrait of the Neighbourhood The Solar Orbiter Probe captures remarkable image of Earth together with it’s neighbours Venus and Mars. Check out the following link: https://www.sciencealert.com/photo-snapped-by-solar-orbiter-shows-venus-earth-and-mars-gleaming-like-stars Cool Edmonton Morning and Other Images from Prairie