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WELCOME TO BALTIMORE ASTRONOMERS.
UPCOMING EVENTS -> Lunar Phases:1st Quarter was 18th October; => waxing gibbous . Full Moon 26th October; => waning gibbous Last Quarter 1st November; => waning crescent New Moon 9th November; => waxing crescent 1st Quarter 17th November; => waxing gibbous -> meteor showers: Orionids - 26 Sep - 27 November; peak 21-22 Oct ABOUT US Baltimore Astronomy Society (Ireland, not USA!) began in early 2023 and exists to provide a focal point and place to meet for local people to share or express an interest in astronomy and feast on the exquisite night skies we have down here in West Cork.Whether you're an experienced stargazer, a beginner looking for advice, have no experience but want to find out how to get started, or are an astrophotographer, come along to Casey's of Baltimore on a meet-up date (a suitable day in the week of the final Thursday of a month), or get in touch via the contact detail at the bottom of the page. The regular meet-ups are from around 8pm followed by observing in their lawn behind, weather permitting. There's plenty of parking and the lawn is perfect for astronomy mounts.
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email: [email protected] | tel/WhatsApp: 089 613 0361
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Predicted Tides (more incl daily & 365-day charts) Datum = Chart Datum (consistent with nautical chart depths: tide height = 0.0m at LAT [Lowest Astronomical Tide]) at Baltimore Pier date - moonphase - tide Mon 19 Oct 55.0% Low: 05:28 1.39m Mon 19 Oct 57.5% High: 11:50 2.53m Mon 19 Oct 60.3% Low: 18:45 1.43m Mon 19 Oct 62.5% High: 00:36 2.56m Tue 20 Oct 65.2% Low: 07:22 1.37m Tue 20 Oct 67.4% High: 13:06 2.55m Tue 20 Oct 70.0% Low: 20:01 1.32m Wed 21 Oct 72.2% High: 01:46 2.63m Wed 21 Oct 74.6% Low: 08:18 1.24m Wed 21 Oct 76.7% High: 14:07 2.69m Wed 21 Oct 79.0% Low: 20:46 1.15m Thu 22 Oct 81.1% High: 02:39 2.79m Thu 22 Oct 83.1% Low: 09:00 1.07m Thu 22 Oct 85.0% High: 14:53 2.89m Thu 22 Oct 87.0% Low: 21:26 0.96m Fri 23 Oct 88.7% High: 03:23 2.99m Fri 23 Oct 90.4% Low: 09:41 0.88m Fri 23 Oct 91.8% High: 15:35 3.12m Fri 23 Oct 93.3% Low: 22:05 0.75m (** = Full Moon * = New Moon) LAT = 0.0m HAT = 3.8m at Lough Hyne (charted and about accuracy)
Mon 19 Oct High: 13:18 2.36m (+1:28) Mon 19 Oct Low: 21:36 1.89m Tue 20 Oct High: 02:03 2.39m (+1:26) Tue 20 Oct Low: 10:05 1.89m Tue 20 Oct High: 14:32 2.38m (+1:25) Tue 20 Oct Low: 22:40 1.88m Wed 21 Oct High: 03:05 2.45m (+1:18) Wed 21 Oct Low: 11:06 1.89m Wed 21 Oct High: 15:24 2.50m (+1:17) Wed 21 Oct Low: 23:40 1.88m Thu 22 Oct High: 03:55 2.59m (+1:16) Thu 22 Oct Low: 11:55 1.89m Thu 22 Oct High: 16:07 2.70m (+1:13) Thu 22 Oct Low: 00:25 1.88m Fri 23 Oct High: 04:35 2.79m (+1:11) Fri 23 Oct Low: 12:38 1.88m Fri 23 Oct High: 16:47 2.92m (+1:11) (F = possibility for car park to flood, i.e. height above ~3.14m) Each of the Planets and When and How Best to Observe Them for the Coming Year or two... What to get as a first telescope List of "things to remember" when observing away from home |