Potpourri Meeting

Potpourri Meeting – several short talks by members. A review of a filter for astrophotography,  Astronomy Clubs in High Schools, an Equatorial Platform for Short-Duration Tracking, upcoming astronomical events in May

Potpourri Meeting

Potpourri Meeting – several short talks by members.

Potpourri Meeting – location to be announced


Potpourri Meeting – several short talks by members.

A list of the presentations will be listed closer to the meeting date.

The location of the meeting is to be announced.

Potpourri meeting

Zoom meeting

A look at the skies for the rest of the summer, Narrowband filter Astrophotograhy, Lagrange Points, a Starfest update and a new telescope mount design

Potpourri Meeting

Zoom meeting

Potpourri Evening

Talks on the following topics: This year's Centre's Astrophotograhy contest, Galileo's Italy (a travelogue), the first pictures from the James Webb Space Telescope, Taking astrophotos on Point Pelle, tesing a new narrowband filter from a light polluted site

Potpourri Meeting

Potpourri Meeting – several short talks by members.

Potpourri Meeting

Potpourri Meeting – various talks by members

Talk information to come

ZOOM link to come

Potpourri Meeting

Zoom meeting

Potpourri Meeting – several short talks by members.

Potpourri Meeting

Zoom meeting

Potpourri Meeting – several short talks by members.

Talks on Observing Mars, the recent Lunar Eclipse, some telescope reviews and adventures in nightscaping

Potpourri Night

Room DV 1142 William Davis Building

Potpourri Meeting – talks on Gravity and Halley's Comet, Remembering Terence Dickinson and choosing a first telescope.

Potpourri Meeting

Room DV 1142 William Davis Building

Potpourri Meeting – various talks by members
NOTE: THIS MEETING WILL BE ZOOM ONLY DUE TO WEATHER

Host: Allan Connery

Presentations

Dr. Lea Hirsch: "The most distant galaxies ever discovered?" A discussion about the high-redshift galaxies newly discovered by JWST

Kirby Alguire: “Astronomy Travelogue:  Lick Observatory in California" … and some shots of the recent Jupiter-Venus conjunction.

Randy Attwood: "Chasing Solar Eclipses"

Dr. Robin Metcalfe: Book Recommendation for Historical Sci-Fi Fans: Galileo’s Dream, by Kim Stanley Robinson

Jake Benbihy: “Capturing Sunrises and Sunsets“  Photographing sunsets and sunrises with polarizers and filters.