January 2012 |
LOCATION |
Rockwood Park Interpretation Centre
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ATTENDANCE |
The list was lost and is created from memory. We apologize if we missed you or if we confused you by making you think you were there.
M. Arsenault; D. Basque; D. Beaudin; M. Carson; M. Crowdis; C. Curwin; A. Davis; J. Dunlap; C. Fox; M. Giberson; K. Horgan; A. Huskins; P. Jensen;
H. Lamb; J. MacDonald; D. MacPhail; S. McHatten; C. Nason; E. O'Reilly; M. Powell; S. Tompkins; C. Trott; S. Wetmore; D. White
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BUSINESS |
M. Powell has the solar scope; S. Tompkins keeps the club scope; D. Beaudin borrowed DVDs # 5,6. We discussed doing observing at the park during the pond hockey tournament if the weather was clear and if we could get in.
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WHAT'S UP |
Curt covered the things to watch for in the sky over the month.
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OBSERVING REPORTS |
Sorry, not recorded.
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ASTRONOMY TALK |
J. MacDonald gave a talk on the Homunculus Nebula near Eta Carina, which formed from a near-supernova explosion in 1841.
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SHOW AND TELL |
M. Powell brought a set of Meade 5000 eyepieces (Christmas present to self); C. Nason had a book "The Story of the Heavens" by Robert Ball (1886).
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