SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “Life on Titan?” and “Tour of the Constellation Vulpecula”
Net Control: Carolyn KC5OZT
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:
“Meteor” (1979)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
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Saturday’s DARC SkyNet is at 9PM CT.
Discussion topic of the evening.
“Life on Titan?”
Photo #1 Titan
Photo #2 Possible Cryovolcano
Photo #3 Possible Cryovolcano (Infrared)
Photo #4 Ligiea Mare Ocean
What can you see in the sky over the next couple of weeks?
From EarthSky.org:
http://www.earthsky.org/tonight
South the Overhead, Late Evening
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2010/08/10aug21_430.jpg
Summer Triangle Asterism
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2012/08/summer_triangle_susan_jensen_Odessa_Washington.jpeg
Summer Triangle Above Louvre Pyramid
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2012/08/Summer_Triangle_Louvre_Pyramid_VegaStar_Carpentier.jpeg
A featured constellation or object(s) or topic.
Tonight’s constellation is Vulpecula
Constellation Vulpecula
Photo #1 Dumbbell Nebula (M27)
Photo #2 Elliptical Galaxy (NGC 7052)
Photo #3 Reflection Nebula & Open Cluster (NGC 6820 & NGC 6823)
Photo #4 Brocchi’s Cluster
Recent Astronomical discoveries
Parker Solar Probe and Birth of the Solar Wind
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/07/180730132927.htm
VLC Detects Possible Extrasolar Planetary-mass Magnetic Powerhouse
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180803103336.htm
Space Exploration and Space History
Space Station Experiment Reaches Ultracold Milestone
CAL: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/images/largesize/PIA22562_hires.jpg
CAL Facility Overview: https://coldatomlab.jpl.nasa.gov/images/mission_timeline.jpg
CAL Physics Package: https://coldatomlab.jpl.nasa.gov/images/physics-package.jpg
Commercial Crew Astronaut Announcement
Commercial Crew Spacecraft: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/43778247512_598b3a1e5e_o.jpg
Visible satellite passages over the next couple of days.
Tiangong 2
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=41765&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
Aug. 7th
Envisat
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=27386&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
Aug. 6th
Aug. 8th
Aug. 11th
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