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2009 Edition Updates

On 11 Nov, 2011 By Anonymous (not verified)

The following corrections have been noted to the 2009 edition:

  • On p. 10, the address of the Society has changed to: 203 - 4920 Dundas St W, Toronto ON M9A 1B7
  • p. 23:
    • Mars ... Correction ... 282.40087 then ... 359.9484
    • The first value for the longitude at epoch for Saturn is incorrect. The correct value for 4840.5 should be 160.4377.
    • The second value for the longitude at epoch for Neptune is incorrect. The correct value for 4988.5 should be 325.4355.
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2010 Edition Updates

On 11 Nov, 2011 By Anonymous (not verified)

The following corrections have been noted:

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JRASC 2011 October

On 08 Nov, 2011 By Anonymous (not verified)

Inside This Issue

  • Decans, Djed Pillars, and Seasonal-Hours in Ancient Egypt
  • Astronomy Outreach in Cuba: Trip Two
  • Discovery of the Expansion of the Universe
  • Palomar Oranges
  • To See the Stars Anew
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Logbooks

On 08 Nov, 2011 By Anonymous (not verified)
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JRASC 2011 December

On 07 Nov, 2011 By james-deleted-5...

Inside This Issue

  • Since When Was the Sun a Typical Star?
  • A Midsummer Night
  • The Starmus Experience
  • Hubble and Shapley—Two Early Giants of Observational Cosmology
  • A Vintage Star Atlas
  • Night-Sky Poetry from Jasper Students
  • David Levy and his Observing Logs
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I.E. Symposium

On 28 Oct, 2011 By Anonymous (not verified)

Note from Eric Briggs (Toronto Centre):

I feel this is timely bearing in mind the closure of the Canadian Air and Space Museum at that location in late September [2011]. The names on the program for the 26 Oct 1961 symposium (50 years ago yesterday!) reads like a who's who of experts in Canadian aerospace history:

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