SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “Top Astronomy Websites” and “Tour of the Constellation Sagittarius”
Net Control: Tom KE5ICX
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM:
“Special Bulletin” (1983)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
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Saturday’s DARC SkyNet is at 9PM CT.
Discussion topic of the evening.
The 10 Best Space and Astronomy Sites on the Internet – From the Astronotes Website
http://www.armaghplanet.com/blog/the-10-best-space-and-astronomy-sites.html
What can you see in the sky over the next couple of weeks?
South, Dusk/Nightfall
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2018/08/2018-august-18-19-20-moon-antares-saturn.jpg
Antares/Sun Comparison
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2009/06/red_giant_antares_arcturus_591.png
Saturn’s Rings
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2017/08/Saturn_s_rings_and_Prometheus-e1503982469751.jpg
Outer Gas Giants Montage
http://en.es-static.us/upl/2017/08/Gas_giants_in_the_solar_system.jpg
A featured constellation or object(s) or topic.
Constellation Sagittarius
Photo #1 Pistol Star and Nebula
Photo #2 The Teapot Asterism
Photo #3 Sagittarius A
Photo #4 Lagoon Nebula (M8)
Photo #5 Omega Nebula (M17)
Photo #6 Trifid Nebula (M20/NGC 6514)
Photo #7 Sagittarius Cluster (M22)
Photo #8 Sagittarius Star Cloud (M24)
Photo #9 Globular Cluster (M54/NGC 6715)
Photo #10 Globular Cluster (M55/NGC 6809)
Photo #11 Globular Cluster (M69/NGC 6637)
Recent Astronomical discoveries
Structurally “Inside-Out” Planetary Nebula Discovered
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180816101952.htm
Astronomers Observe Cosmic Steam Jets and Molecules Galore
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180817150322.htm
Visible satellite passages over the next couple of days.
ISS
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=25544&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
Aug. 19th
Aug. 23rd
Envisat
https://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=27386&lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
Aug. 19th
Aug. 22nd
Aug. 25th
Aug. 27th
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