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September 2015

LOCATION Rockwood Park Interpretation Centre
 
ATTENDANCE R. Armstrong; E. Bauman; N. Bauman; D. Beaudin; D. Branch; E. Branch; J. Branch; F. Casey; D. Chase; C. Clayton; C. Curwin; J. Davidson; L. Davidson; D. Driscoll; J. MacDonald; N. McIntyre; L. McKinnon; C. Nason; C. Newman; T. Raithby; D. Schedler; I. Skerritt; K. Thomas; A. West; M. West; S. Williams
 
BUSINESS R. Armstrong took the PST. D. Schedlar to get the 4.5" Dob. Je. MacDonald has the 90 mm refractor. J. Davidson takes the 6" Dob. T. Siddall has NightWatch. W. Lee and B. MacNutt have the Backyard Astronomer's Guide, and P. Webb has the Moon Observer's Guide.
 
WHAT'S UP C. Nason covered what to observe over the next month.
 
OBSERVING REPORTS C. Curwin continued doing outreach observing at Saints Rest Beach. T. Raithby showed time lapse photos at the Gorge. D. Driscoll and F. Casey observed the elusive California Nebula.
 
ASTRONOMY TALK C. Nason narrated a video of the May 2004 lunar eclipse.