by Pat Browne
The Pleiades - a naked eye Open Star Cluster
(also known from Greek mythology as the Seven Sisters)
We first encountered the Pleiades setting in the West in the...
Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation - FALL Astronomy Sessions
Program developed by:
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority in partnership with:
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Ottawa Astronomy Friends
Night Sky Conservation...
Come join us for night sky observing starting Friday September 14. Learn the Fall constellations and observe their star clusters and galaxies . Learn how to observe features on...
On Christmas Eve 2015, Millstone's, Brent Eades, observed and photographed (above) a beautiful Full Moon over the Mississippi River . He mentioned that this...
July 2015: The Kepler Space Telescope made an extraordinary exoplanet discovery, Kepler-452b
.
Kepler-452b, in the constellation Cygnus, is 1400 light years away shares the same...
MVNSC: Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation: Post Spring 2015 Lecture Notes
Night Sky Observations: May 8 , 17, and June 7:
May 8 2015 21:00 EDT:
Sky...
MVNSC: Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation:
The Night Sky Around Us Lecture 5
Program developed by:
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Ottawa Astronomy Friends
Instructor: Pat...
MVNSC: Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation:
The Night Sky Around Us Lecture 4
Program developed by:
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Ottawa Astronomy Friends
Instructor: Pat...
MVNSC: Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation:
'Observing the Night Sky Around Us':
Our Night Sky as it appears April 17 2015 around 9pm - courtesy Stellarium
Program...
MVNSC: Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation:
'Observing the Night Sky Around Us':
Our Night Sky as it appears April 10 2015 around 9pm - courtesy Stellarium
Program...
MVNSC - Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation
How-To Observe the Moon around First Quarter
- courtesy Michael Watson, member RASC
Equipment you will need:
Moon chart - Overview...
MVNSC: Mississippi Valley Night Sky Conservation:
Program developed by:
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority in partnership with:
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Ottawa Astronomy Friends
Instructor: Pat Browne
Assistant: Bob Hillier
References...