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WELCOME TO BALTIMORE ASTRONOMERS.
UPCOMING EVENTS -> Autumn Equinox: night of 22/23rd Sep, 5 mins past midnight-> Lunar Phases: 1st Quarter was 18th September; => waxing gibbous . Full Moon 26th September; => waning gibbous Last Quarter 3rd October; => waning crescent New Moon 10th October; => waxing crescent 1st Quarter 18th October; => waxing 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 = Datum of depth soundings on nautical charts, aka Chart Datum: tide height = 0.0m at Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT) LAT = 0.0m HAT = 3.8m at Baltimore Pier Sun 27 Sep High: 05:50 3.49m Sun 27 Sep Low: 12:09 0.33m Sun 27 Sep High: 17:57 3.62m Sun 27 Sep Low: 00:21 0.23m Mon 28 Sep High: 06:19 3.56m Mon 28 Sep Low: 12:38 0.28m Mon 28 Sep High: 18:30 3.65m Mon 28 Sep Low: 00:50 0.21m Tue 29 Sep High: 06:54 3.54m Tue 29 Sep Low: 13:12 0.32m Tue 29 Sep High: 19:12 3.58m Wed 30 Sep Low: 01:25 0.30m Wed 30 Sep High: 07:39 3.46m Wed 30 Sep Low: 13:53 0.45m Wed 30 Sep High: 20:05 3.42m Thu 1 Oct Low: 02:07 0.47m Thu 1 Oct High: 08:34 3.33m Thu 1 Oct Low: 14:43 0.64m Thu 1 Oct High: 21:07 3.23m (** = Full Moon * = New Moon) at Lough Hyne (charted and about accuracy)
Sun 27 Sep High: 06:48 3.29m (+0:57) Sun 27 Sep Low: 14:56 1.86m Sun 27 Sep High: 18:50 3.41m (+0:53) F Mon 28 Sep Low: 03:25 1.85m Mon 28 Sep High: 07:17 3.35m (+0:58) Mon 28 Sep Low: 15:36 1.86m Mon 28 Sep High: 19:25 3.42m (+0:55) F Tue 29 Sep Low: 03:56 1.85m Tue 29 Sep High: 07:51 3.34m (+0:56) Tue 29 Sep Low: 16:11 1.86m Tue 29 Sep High: 20:08 3.37m (+0:55) Wed 30 Sep Low: 04:39 1.85m Wed 30 Sep High: 08:36 3.27m (+0:57) Wed 30 Sep Low: 17:02 1.86m Wed 30 Sep High: 21:03 3.24m (+0:58) Thu 1 Oct Low: 05:24 1.86m Thu 1 Oct High: 09:33 3.16m (+0:59) Thu 1 Oct Low: 17:56 1.86m Thu 1 Oct High: 22:06 3.03m (+0:58) (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 |