Meeting Video 2021 - February

Venue of Event:

Zoom

Submitted 3 months 9 min ago by mickwilson20.

Featured Presentation(s):

Space Junk - David Rogers (2021 February)

Regular items:

Chair's Welcome - Dave Chisolm
Ottawa Skies - Dave Chisolm
Observation reports
Monthly Observation Challenges
Announcements

AstroNotes 2021 January Vol: 60 issue 01

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Ottawa 2021-01.pdf

Editor’s Message . Notes from the President . Ottawa Skies . The Ottawa Observatory . Walter Scott Houston . FLO Moments . 50th Anniversary Events . Hot Topic . Astronotes Volume 59 Index . Monthly Challenge Objects . In Search of Mayall’s Object . Submitted Images . Estelle’s Pick of the Month . Carp Star Parties . FLO Star Parties . Next Meeting . Centre Information

Volume:

60

Read more about AstroNotes 2021 January Vol: 60 issue 01

Meeting Video 2021 - January

Venue of Event:

Zoom

Submitted 3 months 4 weeks ago by mickwilson20.

Featured Presentation(s):

Astrophotography from your Cellphone - Loïc Bellemere-Allford (2021 January)

Meteors 2020-2021: Geminids, Ursids and Quadrantids - Pierre Martin (2021 January)

What did I actually see? - Paul Klauninger (2021 January)

Regular items:

Chair's Welcome - Dave Chisolm
Ottawa Skies - Dave Chisolm
10-minute Astronomy News - Al Scott
Observation reports
Monthly Observing Challenges
Announcements

Meeting Video 2020 - December

Venue of Event:

Zoom

Submitted 4 months 3 days ago by mickwilson20.

Featured Presentation(s):

Brightstar Observatory 1999-2020 - Brian McCullough (2020 December)

Earth: as a Planet - Science in 2020 - Simon Hanmer (2020 December)

Regular items:

Chair's Welcome - Dave Chisolm
Ottawa Skies - Dave Chisolm
Observing reports
Monthly Observers' Challenges
Announcements

AstroNotes 2020 December Vol: 59 issue 12

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Ottawa-2020-12.pdf

Editor’s Message. President’s Report. Financial Statements.Annual Awards. Ottawa Skies. Hot Topic. Monthly Challenge Objects. Submitted Images. Estelle’s Pick of the Month. Carp Star Parties. FLO Star Parties. Next Meeting. Centre Information

Volume:

59

Read more about AstroNotes 2020 December Vol: 59 issue 12

AstroNotes 2020 November Vol: 59 issue 11

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Ottawa-2020-11.pdf

Editor’s Message . Ottawa Skies . Member Profile . Monthly Challenge Objects . Submitted Images . For Sale . Estelle’s Pick of the Month . Carp Star Parties . FLO Star Parties . Next Meeting . Centre Information

Volume:

59

Read more about AstroNotes 2020 November Vol: 59 issue 11

Meeting Video 2020 - November

Venue of Event:

Zoom

Submitted 5 months 2 weeks ago by mickwilson20.

Featured Presentation(s):

CHIME - A Canadian Success Story - Patrick Boyle (2020 November)

Robotic Telescope Project - Jenna Hinds (2020 November)

Welcome from the RASC National Office - Philip Groff (2020 November)

Regular items:

Chair's Welcome - Dave Chisolm
Ottawa Skies - Dave Chisolm
Observation reports
Monthly Observation Challenges
Announcements

AstroNotes 2020 October Vol: 59 issue 10

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Ottawa-2020-10.pdf

Editor’s Message . Volunteering .Ottawa Skies . Smartphone Astronomy . Adventures in Alignment . Monthly Challenge Objects . Submitted Images . Estelle’s Pick of the Month . Carp Star Parties . FLO Star Parties . Next Meeting . Centre Information

Volume:

59

Read more about AstroNotes 2020 October Vol: 59 issue 10

Meeting Video 2020 - October

Venue of Event:

Zoom

Submitted 7 months 5 days ago by mickwilson20.

Featured Presentation(s):

James Webb Space Telescope - René Doyon (2020 October)

Mars Science in 2020 - Simon Hanmer (2020 October)

Regular items:

Ottawa Skies - Dave Chisholm
M&M Challenge (over the 5-minute break)
Observation reports
Monthly Observation Challenges
Announcements

Observing Challenges for October

Submitted by oecheverri on Tue, 2020 Jun 30, 08:16 AM

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Year	Beginner	Intermediate	Advanced	~~Lunar~~ Solar System
2020	Messier 33 Spiral Galaxy in Triangulum Also known as “The Triangulum Galaxy” Magnitude 5.7 2.73Mly away	NGC 7009 Planetary nebula in Aquarius Also known as “The Saturn Nebula” Magnitude 8.0 41”x35” in size	IC1396 Nebula in constellation Cepheus Also known as “The Elephant’s Trunk”	Solis Lacus Officially known as Solis Lacus Variable surface feature of Mars Variability thought the be caused by dust storms

2019	Messier 74 Spiral galaxy in Pisces 10th magnitude 10.5’ x 9.5’ in size Sometimes called the “Phantom Galaxy”	Caldwell 33 Also known as the Veil Nebula Supernova remnant in Cygnus 7th magnitude OIII filter helps quite a bit	NGC 1 Spiral galaxy in Pegasus 13.6 apparent magnitude 1.6’ x 1.2’ apparent size First object observed by Heinrich d’Arrest in 1860	Palus Epidemiarum Small lunar mare on the south western part of the moon Southwest of Mare Nubium Covers an area about 286km in diameter

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