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WELCOME TO BALTIMORE ASTRONOMERS.
UPCOMING EVENTS -> Lunar Phases:New Moon was 11th September; => waxing crescent . 1st Quarter 18th September; => waxing gibbous Full Moon 26th September; => waning gibbous Last Quarter 3rd October; => waning crescent New Moon 10th October; => waxing crescent -> 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) note change of datum 15/09/26. Heights reduced by 26.4cm to reflect HMSO Chart Datum, i.e. tide height = 0cm at Lowest Astronomical Tide at Baltimore Pier Tue 15 Sep Low: 01:39 0.41m Tue 15 Sep High: 08:01 3.31m Tue 15 Sep Low: 14:04 0.61m Tue 15 Sep High: 20:21 3.22m Wed 16 Sep Low: 02:08 0.57m Wed 16 Sep High: 08:50 3.10m Wed 16 Sep Low: 14:43 0.85m Wed 16 Sep High: 21:12 3.02m Thu 17 Sep Low: 02:49 0.77m Thu 17 Sep High: 09:39 2.89m Thu 17 Sep Low: 15:25 1.10m Thu 17 Sep High: 22:02 2.81m Fri 18 Sep Low: 03:36 1.00m Fri 18 Sep High: 10:27 2.69m Fri 18 Sep Low: 16:12 1.35m Fri 18 Sep High: 22:53 2.60m Sat 19 Sep Low: 04:29 1.22m Sat 19 Sep High: 11:20 2.50m Sat 19 Sep Low: 19:10 1.54m Sat 19 Sep High: 23:59 2.41m (** = Full Moon * = New Moon) at Lough Hyne (charted and about accuracy)
Tue 15 Sep Low: 04:55 1.86m Tue 15 Sep High: 09:03 3.13m (+1:02) Tue 15 Sep Low: 17:16 1.86m Tue 15 Sep High: 21:21 3.03m (+0:59) Wed 16 Sep Low: 05:34 1.85m Wed 16 Sep High: 09:51 2.92m (+1:00) Wed 16 Sep Low: 17:56 1.87m Wed 16 Sep High: 22:17 2.81m (+1:04) Thu 17 Sep Low: 06:20 1.86m Thu 17 Sep High: 10:47 2.70m (+1:08) Thu 17 Sep Low: 18:50 1.87m Thu 17 Sep High: 23:07 2.59m (+1:04) Fri 18 Sep Low: 07:20 1.86m Fri 18 Sep High: 11:39 2.47m (+1:12) Fri 18 Sep Low: 20:03 1.88m Fri 18 Sep High: 00:07 2.38m (+1:14) Sat 19 Sep Low: 08:38 1.85m Sat 19 Sep High: 12:50 2.30m (+1:29) Sat 19 Sep Low: 21:25 1.87m (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 |