Thursday 10 March 2016 at 12:00 am - MONTHLY MEETING
Posted by: Michael Cook Category: Monthly Meetings Contact: draa-president@drastronomy.com
When: Thursday 10 March 2016 at 12:00 am Ends: Thursday 10 March 2016 at 02:00 am
Location: Whitby Library - Central Branch Meeting Room 1 A/B 405 Dundas Street West Whitby, Ontario
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Topics:Round-robin Astronomy Equipment and Techniques Three table stations will be set up to provide 30-minute overviews on various astronomy equipment and observing techniques. There will be ample time for you to rotate among the four stations so that you can cover all the topics.
The table-topics are:
What's Up to Observe in the Night Sky for March\April.
Harold Debling will bring a “Colorado Observing Chair” with drawings and discuss its construction.
Jeff Dutton will provide a show and tell about the Sky-Watcher, Star Adventurer portable equatorial mount for astrophotography.
Michael D'Angleo will cover how to get involved with Galaxy Zoo, a crowd-sourced, on-line appication to classify galaxies.
Sunday 20 March 2016 at 12:00 am - Earth Hour Stargazing
Posted by: Michael Cook Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: draa-president@rogers.com
When: Sunday 20 March 2016 at 12:00 am Ends: Sunday 20 March 2016 at 02:00 am
Location: Port Whitby Marina
The public is invited to join members of the DRAA to view craters on the Moon, Jupiter and its moons, and other bright celestial objects through different telescopes.
MONTHLY MEETING -Buying a Telescope -Nov/Dec Night Sky -Carbon Stars
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