1986 - Winnipeg
June 27 - 30
- Chair: Not available
- Attendance: Not available
- Helen Sawyer Hogg Lecturer: Barry Madore
(The Hubble Space Telescope) [JRASC]
- Invitation: NNL, V80, L15 | L32
- Report: NNL, V80 L69-L70.
- Report: Regulus, Jul-Aug 1986, pp. 1-2 (87kb).
- Abstracts: NNL, V80 L70-L72.
- Council Meetings: NNL, V80 L72-L73.
- Papers:
- A Look Back at Comet Halley, Stephen Edberg (JPL)
- In the Shadow of Kit Peak, David Levy (LPL)
- R.M. Petrie, 1906–1966, Alan Batten
- The Astronomical Position Line, Hein van Asperen (Kingston)
- Arizona’s New "Eye in the Sky" 2.4m McGraw-Hill Telescope, Paul Delaney
- Design of a Microstepping Step Motor Controller for Large Telescopes, Andrew Lawless (Winnipeg)
- Forecasting Periods of Geomagnetic Activity Near Solar Minima, Peter Brown
- Herschel Activity in Japan, Osao Shigehisa (Japan)
- Computer-Generated Starcharts in Amateur Astronomy, Lepieszo et al (Winnipeg)
- A Laser Disc System for Astronomical Education, Bochonko et al (Winnipeg)
- Historical Research in Astronomy – A Progress Report on the Odell Quadrant, Ed Kennedy (Saskatoon)
- Oddities and Enigmas of the Solar System, Martin Clutton-Brock (Winnipeg)/li>
- The Use of Astronomical Instruments for Arms Control and Verification Systems, Chris Rutkowski (Winnipeg)
- A Conceptual Outline of a New Specific Theory of Relativity, Herb Sellin (Calgary)
- South of Capricorn, Michael Watson (Toronto)
Year:
1986