1960

GA 1960 #08

L to R: Isabel Williamson, Vern Ramsay, Constantine Papacosmas, Geoff Gaherty, David Stills.

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GA 1960 #06

Foreground: E. E. Bridgen, ?
Standing: Miriam Burland?, Ian McLennan, Mario ?, George Wedge, Frank DeKinder, ?, Dorothy Yane, ?, Mme. J. P. Jean?

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GA 1960 #04

Standing, l to r: C.S. Beals, F. Troyer?, Charles Good, Helen Hogg, Ruth Northcott, Andrew McKellar, Fleurange Laforest, A. R. McLennan, Dorothy Yane, Frank DeKinder, Katherine Zorgo, ?, A. Vibert Douglas?, Isabel Wiliamson, E. E. Bridgen?.

Seated at far right: Mrs. Good.

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GA 1960 #03

Dr. McKellar (1910-60) at the 1960 GA.  Obituary in JRASC (August 1960).

Photo (scanned from duplicate slide) by Constantine Papacosmos.

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Jupiter 196011242035

Jupiter on 1960 November 23/24 at 15:35+10m EST (20:35 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 8º, C.M.(2) 241º. 4" reflector at 65x & 130x. Seeing 4. Transparency 3. North is down. This is a day observation, made about 0.9h before sunset. Jupiter was a faint object compared to the bright sky, and it could not be seen definitely in the 4x20mm finder.

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Jupiter 196011212131

Jupiter on 1960 November 20/21 at 16:31+10m EST (21:31 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 289º, C.M.(2) 185º. 4" reflector at 130x, 167x. Seeing 4. Transparency 3. North is down.

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Jupiter 196011202145

Jupiter on 1960 November 19/20 at 16:45+5m EST (21:45 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 140º, C.M.(2) 43º. 4" reflector at 130x. Seeing 2. Transparency 4. North is down.

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Jupiter 196010112243

Jupiter on 1960 October 10/11 at 17:43+19m EST (22:43 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 355º, C.M.(2) 203º. 4" reflector at 130x and 167x. Seeing 6/10. Transparency 4/5. North is down. This was the best "seeing" I have seen around this part of Canada.

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Jupiter 196009040315

Jupiter on 1960 September 3/4 at 19:15+4m PST (03:15 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 78º, C.M.(2) 207º. 4" reflector at 65x. Seeing 2/10. Transparency 5/5.

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Jupiter 196009030316

Jupiter on 1960 September 2/3 at 19:16+15m PST (03:16 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 281º, C.M.(2) 58º. 4" reflector at 130x. Seeing 4/10. Transparency 5/5.

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