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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 Datum = Chart Datum (consistent with nautical chart depths i.e. tide height = 0.0m at LAT [Lowest Astronomical Tide]) - about accuracy - full 365 days table (Baltimore & LH) - further description at Baltimore Pier (next-few-days chart) date - moonphase - tide Fri 23 Oct 89% High: 03:23 2.99m Fri 23 Oct 90% Low: 09:41 0.88m Fri 23 Oct 92% High: 15:35 3.12m Fri 23 Oct 93% Low: 22:05 0.75m Sat 24 Oct 95% High: 04:03 3.21m Sat 24 Oct 96% Low: 10:22 0.69m Sat 24 Oct 97% High: 16:15 3.35m Sat 24 Oct 98% Low: 22:42 0.55m Sun 25 Oct 99% High: 03:41 3.42m Sun 25 Oct 99% Low: 10:01 0.50m Sun 25 Oct 100% High: 15:54 3.55m Sun 25 Oct 100% Low: 22:17 0.39m Mon 26 Oct 100% High: 04:18 3.59m ** Mon 26 Oct 100% Low: 10:38 0.37m Mon 26 Oct 99% High: 16:34 3.67m Mon 26 Oct 99% Low: 22:53 0.30m Tue 27 Oct 98% High: 04:57 3.69m Tue 27 Oct 98% Low: 11:18 0.31m Tue 27 Oct 97% High: 17:18 3.68m Tue 27 Oct 95% Low: 23:33 0.29m Wed 28 Oct 94% High: 05:43 3.68m Wed 28 Oct 92% Low: 12:03 0.35m Wed 28 Oct 91% High: 18:09 3.59m (** = Full Moon * = New Moon) LAT = 0.0m HAT = 3.8m at Lough Hyne (next-few-days chart)
Fri 23 Oct Low: 12:38 1.88m Fri 23 Oct High: 16:47 2.92m (+1:11) Sat 24 Oct Low: 01:05 1.87m Sat 24 Oct High: 05:07 3.01m (+1:03) Sat 24 Oct Low: 13:11 1.88m Sat 24 Oct High: 17:17 3.16m (+1:02) F Sun 25 Oct Low: 01:39 1.87m Sun 25 Oct High: 04:38 3.22m (+0:57) F Sun 25 Oct Low: 12:53 1.87m Sun 25 Oct High: 16:49 3.36m (+0:54) F Mon 26 Oct Low: 01:12 1.87m Mon 26 Oct High: 05:16 3.39m (+0:58) F Mon 26 Oct Low: 13:34 1.87m Mon 26 Oct High: 17:31 3.45m (+0:57) F Tue 27 Oct Low: 01:55 1.86m Tue 27 Oct High: 05:50 3.49m (+0:52) F Tue 27 Oct Low: 14:21 1.87m Tue 27 Oct High: 18:16 3.46m (+0:58) F Wed 28 Oct Low: 02:40 1.86m Wed 28 Oct High: 06:36 3.49m (+0:52) F Wed 28 Oct Low: 15:10 1.87m Wed 28 Oct High: 19:04 3.40m (+0:55) F (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 |