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WELCOME TO BALTIMORE ASTRONOMERS.
UPCOMING EVENTS -> Lunar Phases:Full Moon was 26th September; => waning gibbous . Last Quarter 3rd October; => waning crescent New Moon 10th October; => waxing crescent 1st Quarter 18th October; => waxing gibbous Full Moon 26th October; => waning gibbous -> meteor showers: Draconids - 6-10 October 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: baltimoreastronomy@gmail.com | tel/WhatsApp: 089 613 0361
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Predicted Tides (charts, 365-day data, words) Datum = Chart Datum, consistent with depth soundings on nautical charts: i.e. tide height = 0.0m at Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT) LAT = 0.0m HAT = 3.8m at Baltimore Pier Thu 1 Oct Low: 02:13 0.48m Thu 1 Oct High: 08:37 3.35m Thu 1 Oct Low: 14:48 0.61m Thu 1 Oct High: 21:09 3.24m Fri 2 Oct Low: 03:04 0.69m Fri 2 Oct High: 09:36 3.18m Fri 2 Oct Low: 15:44 0.82m Fri 2 Oct High: 22:12 3.03m Sat 3 Oct Low: 04:03 0.93m Sat 3 Oct High: 10:39 3.00m Sat 3 Oct Low: 16:56 1.03m Sat 3 Oct High: 23:22 2.85m Sun 4 Oct Low: 05:26 1.13m Sun 4 Oct High: 11:51 2.84m Sun 4 Oct Low: 18:51 1.12m Sun 4 Oct High: 00:43 2.77m Mon 5 Oct Low: 07:21 1.16m Mon 5 Oct High: 13:12 2.80m Mon 5 Oct Low: 20:11 1.04m (** = Full Moon * = New Moon) at Lough Hyne (charted and about accuracy)
Thu 1 Oct High: 09:34 3.18m (+0:56) F Thu 1 Oct Low: 18:04 1.85m Thu 1 Oct High: 22:08 3.03m (+0:59) Fri 2 Oct Low: 06:24 1.85m Fri 2 Oct High: 10:36 2.99m (+0:59) Fri 2 Oct Low: 19:10 1.85m Fri 2 Oct High: 23:19 2.82m (+1:06) Sat 3 Oct Low: 07:28 1.86m Sat 3 Oct High: 11:48 2.80m (+1:08) Sat 3 Oct Low: 20:27 1.85m Sat 3 Oct High: 00:35 2.64m (+1:12) Sun 4 Oct Low: 08:51 1.86m Sun 4 Oct High: 13:04 2.65m (+1:13) Sun 4 Oct Low: 21:51 1.85m Mon 5 Oct High: 02:02 2.56m (+1:18) Mon 5 Oct Low: 10:10 1.86m Mon 5 Oct High: 14:24 2.60m (+1:12) Mon 5 Oct Low: 23:06 1.85m (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 |