Skynet 3-31-18 Calculating Easter & Tour of Leo the Lion (Part 1) 9PM CT

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easter-bunny-in-space-123818SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT

Saturday’s Topic: “The Date Calculation for Easter” and “Tour of the Constellation Leo the Lion”

Net Control: Billye KF5PDS

Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:
“The Day After” (1983)

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Saturday’s DARC SkyNet is at 9PM CT.

Discussion topic of the evening.

Calculating the Date for Easter

What can you see in the sky over the next couple of weeks?

A featured constellation or object(s) or topic.
Constellation Leo
Constellation Leo
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29572902_2363365133689656_2809119240603127930_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=fb86c39203e44887feea73dc19c307b2&oe=5B2BCCF1

Photo #1 Barred Spiral Galaxy (M95)
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29541775_2363363023689867_9061674239030679456_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=6ec69c771fe8c97568d9dcde74340fd0&oe=5B285A68

Photo #2 Intermediate Spiral Galaxy (M96)
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29512570_2363363070356529_3146591543807287962_n.jpg?oh=e9fc951755c5ffd46f204b210616f309&oe=5B32A366

Photo #3 Elliptical Galaxy (M105)
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29570947_2363363013689868_914960439216359349_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=c1e74da3d101cefebf378ad242f64d00&oe=5B294820

Photo #4 Leo 1 Group
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29572686_2363363027023200_6762429147264738609_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=6e5838d6e28b7be6ac8bd800af7d1328&oe=5B483DF8

Photo #5 Elliptical Galaxy (NGC 3384)
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29511051_2363363120356524_6195838692855077559_n.jpg?oh=14e2c2128f5f134f1bf6214caecf7aad&oe=5B70D0B3

Photo #6 Field Barred Spiral Galaxy (NGC 2903)
https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/29511861_2363363090356527_5595975748239097040_n.jpg?_nc_cat=0&oh=4ec3bd8d8e9bb4dc2e3ec9a66eff7da5&oe=5B724FE8

Recent Astronomical Discoveries

Brenda KF5PDS

Rotating dusty gaseous donut around an active supermassive black hole

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180214093917.htm

Hubble sees Neptune’s mysterious shrinking storm

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180215131148.htm

Space Exploration and Space History

Kelley K5KTX

Visible Satellite Passages

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