RECENT ARTICLES
Our member Laurent V. Joli-Coeur is mentioned in “The BBC’s Sky at Night”
Annually The Royal Observatory Greenwich in England sponsors an “Astrophotography Photographer of the Year” competition. Laurent’s entry in the “Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year” category won” Runner-Up” with his “Daytime Lunar Mosaic”. Judge’s verdict: One of...
Comet Hergenrother visible
For those having access to a 6" or larger telescope, the comet Hergenrother will be visible until October 20 or so. It will be fairly dim at about 10 magnitude and will be moving through the great square of Pegasus during the month of October. Good luck! Source: Sky...
Light Pollution
Pictures of Light Pollution friendly street lights. Lights consume only 40 watts, last 20 years and pointed down to minimize light pollution.
This week at Bellevue:
Friday October 12th there will be a Members Only Observation/Clubhouse outing at the usual place. Last Friday (Oct 5th) we had some discussions & videos (incl coffee and cookies) due to clouds... Last Saturday (Oct 6th) we observed some videos, helped two members...
The Sep-Oct Issue of Skyward is Now Online
The September-October 2012 issue of Skyward! is now available for download in pdf format on our website. Please link to the Members Only page and click on Montreal Member Access. Log in with our Montreal Centre username and password to access the Skyward! page. Get in...
RECENT ARTICLES
Our member Laurent V. Joli-Coeur is mentioned in “The BBC’s Sky at Night”
Annually The Royal Observatory Greenwich in England sponsors an “Astrophotography Photographer of the Year” competition. Laurent’s entry in the “Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year” category won” Runner-Up” with his “Daytime Lunar Mosaic”. Judge’s verdict: One of...
Comet Hergenrother visible
For those having access to a 6" or larger telescope, the comet Hergenrother will be visible until October 20 or so. It will be fairly dim at about 10 magnitude and will be moving through the great square of Pegasus during the month of October. Good luck! Source: Sky...
Light Pollution
Pictures of Light Pollution friendly street lights. Lights consume only 40 watts, last 20 years and pointed down to minimize light pollution.
This week at Bellevue:
Friday October 12th there will be a Members Only Observation/Clubhouse outing at the usual place. Last Friday (Oct 5th) we had some discussions & videos (incl coffee and cookies) due to clouds... Last Saturday (Oct 6th) we observed some videos, helped two members...
The Sep-Oct Issue of Skyward is Now Online
The September-October 2012 issue of Skyward! is now available for download in pdf format on our website. Please link to the Members Only page and click on Montreal Member Access. Log in with our Montreal Centre username and password to access the Skyward! page. Get in...