SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “The Trojan Asteroids of Mars” and “Tour of the Constellation Sagittarius”

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Discussion topic of the evening.

The Trojan Asteroids of Mars

Photo #1 Mars Trojan Rock Ejection – Artist’s Conception
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20622144_2029128073780032_3835022400371701964_n.jpg?oh=eaabff465c816ecd8875b7eeec5493bf&oe=59F9ABF0

Photo #2 Minor Planets at L5 LaGrange Points
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20622134_2029128020446704_4776186246339777372_n.jpg?oh=f78dba9eb50af3c586968e0131e07add&oe=59FCACA5

Photo #3 Nili Fossae Region
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20597091_2029128047113368_7326360662261487798_n.jpg?oh=5b513dece33288b37c6e988cb95d03f7&oe=59F3B009

Photo #4 Spirit Rover & Adirondack Rock
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20621180_2029128033780036_4592402945039364717_n.jpg?oh=2e6c3700ece7ec1b7c1dabaf322a2620&oe=59FA9A9B

A featured constellation or object(s) or topic.

Constellation Sagittarius

Constellation Saggitarius Skymap
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20620935_2029152027110970_5831598115297214078_n.jpg?oh=b693e95c7b4c98ce36b66e8136f90e2c&oe=5A2A9B27

Photo #1 Pistol Star and Nebula
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20620804_2029151953777644_1744932029538036937_n.jpg?oh=f1ae020408922a6713e0ec4c4ca4dc74&oe=5A365E4B

Photo #2 The Teapot Asterism
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20597026_2029152083777631_5494886130958287826_n.jpg?oh=1505c5afc4d0c0c527ae4da5f4cc86d9&oe=5A2D49E8

Photo #3 Sagittarius A
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20604329_2029151987110974_6088945298524216344_n.jpg?oh=5cd53c2c1684d953fb3dea425eb31068&oe=59F40692

Photo #4 Lagoon Nebula (M8/NGC 6523)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20620975_2029151873777652_3248434133883265305_n.jpg?oh=d7e269382f1d6499f2f5d8a931e31a41&oe=59EBD481

Photo #5 Omega Nebula (M17)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/17952645_2029151947110978_218389326273074840_n.jpg?oh=05fed6ad76621f79fc8ba6099fcdf55c&oe=59ED3486

Photo #6 Trifid Nebula (M20/NGC 6514)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20621255_2029152103777629_7490387289827625228_n.jpg?oh=455525f7ffb8c2b895f351ac8173dd9c&oe=59FC7020

Photo #7 Sagittarius Cluster (M22/NGC 6656)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20638091_2029152000444306_6723812507231915791_n.jpg?oh=e3a5a04d8475a2c968865c506db202a7&oe=59F11DF3

Photo #8 Sagittarius Star Cloud (M24)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20620951_2029152073777632_7036176606450747580_n.jpg?oh=32ee671a3500c07b5c85debb777b649a&oe=5A27ACC1

Photo #9 Globular Cluster (M54/NGC 6715)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20604331_2029151880444318_1532514650265869306_n.jpg?oh=016917686cb7ccc042f444ecf4f1e0be&oe=59F06F21

Photo #10 Globular Cluster (M55/NGC 6809)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20604550_2029151883777651_4369954086014151302_n.jpg?oh=332cbef205a04175e3ce046b65d7b1a4&oe=59FFB42F

Photo #11 Globular Cluster (M69/NGC 6637)
https://scontent-dft4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/20620868_2029151930444313_6785274073175032416_n.jpg?oh=7d9373d17e06e277e3472d2f305e04c8&oe=59FBA197

Recent Astronomical discoveries

Miss Brenda WB5OZL

Primordial Black Holes May Have Helped to Forge Heavy Elements
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170804131816.htm

Dark energy Survey Reveaqls Most Accurate measurement of Universe’s Dark Matter
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170803120620.htm