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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: baltimoreastronomy@gmail.com | 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 Thu 29 Oct 89% Low: 00:34 0.39m Thu 29 Oct 87% High: 06:36 3.59m Thu 29 Oct 85% Low: 12:54 0.47m Thu 29 Oct 82% High: 19:10 3.44m Fri 30 Oct 80% Low: 01:12 0.55m Fri 30 Oct 78% High: 07:37 3.44m Fri 30 Oct 75% Low: 13:50 0.63m Fri 30 Oct 72% High: 20:14 3.27m Sat 31 Oct 70% Low: 02:09 0.75m Sat 31 Oct 67% High: 08:39 3.27m Sat 31 Oct 64% Low: 14:47 0.82m Sat 31 Oct 61% High: 21:15 3.10m Sun 1 Nov 58% Low: 03:08 0.95m Sun 1 Nov 55% High: 09:37 3.09m Sun 1 Nov 52% Low: 15:47 0.99m Sun 1 Nov 49% High: 22:16 2.96m Mon 2 Nov 46% Low: 04:18 1.12m Mon 2 Nov 43% High: 10:39 2.94m Mon 2 Nov 41% Low: 17:12 1.11m Mon 2 Nov 38% High: 23:25 2.90m Tue 3 Nov 35% Low: 05:59 1.15m Tue 3 Nov 32% High: 11:51 2.88m Tue 3 Nov 30% Low: 18:37 1.07m (** = Full Moon * = New Moon) LAT = 0.0m HAT = 3.8m at Lough Hyne (next-few-days chart)
Thu 29 Oct High: 07:32 3.42m (+0:55) F Thu 29 Oct Low: 16:08 1.87m Thu 29 Oct High: 20:06 3.24m (+0:56) F Fri 30 Oct Low: 04:24 1.87m Fri 30 Oct High: 08:33 3.27m (+0:55) F Fri 30 Oct Low: 17:07 1.87m Fri 30 Oct High: 21:17 3.06m (+1:03) Sat 31 Oct Low: 05:22 1.88m Sat 31 Oct High: 09:36 3.08m (+0:57) Sat 31 Oct Low: 18:10 1.88m Sat 31 Oct High: 22:19 2.89m (+1:03) Sun 1 Nov Low: 06:25 1.89m Sun 1 Nov High: 10:41 2.88m (+1:03) Sun 1 Nov Low: 19:20 1.88m Sun 1 Nov High: 23:26 2.74m (+1:10) Mon 2 Nov Low: 07:39 1.89m Mon 2 Nov High: 11:50 2.74m (+1:10) Mon 2 Nov Low: 20:25 1.88m Tue 3 Nov High: 00:37 2.70m (+1:11) Tue 3 Nov Low: 08:51 1.89m Tue 3 Nov High: 13:03 2.69m (+1:12) Tue 3 Nov Low: 21:26 1.88m (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 |