Re: Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
I thought it was using the current sky clock data. Ok. I'll have to do a
deeper dive.
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ALbert
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#34948
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Re: Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
Not 100% positive, but I think the path of totality is way south of
Peterborough. Those in the Peterborough Astronomy Association were looking
at Belleville or Kingston...
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PolyWogg
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#34947
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Re: Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
That probablity map is an average of 20 years of past cloud forecasts
for the first 10 days of April.
The current cloud forecast clearly shows that monday will not be
average. For example. The map of
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Attilla Danko
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#34946
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Re: Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
This does not bode well...
https://www.cleardarksky.com/ec/2024-04-08_eclipse_map.html
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ALbert
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#34945
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Re: Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
This is the current cloud forecast for eclipse time:
<https://www.cleardarksky.com/f.php?p=202404061C05512PntPtrON>
Pick your spot: quebec, north of Peterborough, or Michigan.
But that map is
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Attilla Danko
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#34944
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Re: Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
Eastern Townships looking great. We're going to Magog. It's further, but
only 3 hours-ish...
Darryl
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Darryl Sprecher
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#34943
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Cornwall sky clock not looking good for the eclispe
Attila,
It's not looking good for Cornwall. Any other suggestions?
Thanks,
Albert
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ALbert
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#34942
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Re: Totality and unfiltered binos
I’m going 100% Digital, I have 2:47 seconds so I’ll have a 2:30 countdown
to give myself 15second to recap the optics.
I’ll be live streaming and having family down so kudos to those who
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Graeme Hay
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#34941
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Re: Totality and unfiltered binos
Btw, this is my version of the same satellite image showing the eclipse track:
<http://www.cleardarksky.com/ec/NESDIS/NESDIS_ne.html>
No amimation controls, though.
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Attilla Danko
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#34940
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Re: Totality and unfiltered binos
Great info Attilla! You are the best! Tell Ingrid I said so!
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ALbert
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#34939
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Re: Totality and unfiltered binos
USNO's eclipse timings are the gold standard:
<https://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/SolarEclipses>
I've captured USNO eclipse timings for all clear sky charts on the
eclipse path. Look in the "nifty links"
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Attilla Danko
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#34938
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Re: Totality and unfiltered binos
Hey Attilla,
Is there a good website where I can plug in the coordinates?
Also...where are you going to view the eclipse? I'll be at Challies Pond
just NE of Morrisburg. I'll combine my love for
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ALbert
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#34937
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Re: Totality and unfiltered binos
Yes. But the danger is not knowing when the photosphere of the sun
peeks out from behing the moon at the end of totality. I plan to set a
timer to fire 10 second before the end of totality to give me
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Attilla Danko
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#34936
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Totality and unfiltered binos
This is safe as long as it's during totality...right?
Cheers,
Albert.
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ALbert
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#34935
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Pre RASC Dinner?
Anyone up for resuming dining pre-RASC meeting?
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Michael W
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#34934
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Re: tse 2024 weather link
I've allso complied similar stats (in my case, its the probability of
skies 20%-cloud-covered or clearer) here:
<https://www.cleardarksky.com/ec/2024-04-08_eclipse_map.html> which is
why my numbers
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Attilla Danko
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#34933
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tse 2024 weather link
an interesting eclipse weather link
https://www.pivotalweather.com/eclipse2024/?m=cmceens&p=cloudcover_tle_4-mean&r=us_state_tx_s&pwplus=1
raymond
carpe diem, carpe noctem
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rpdubois
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#34932
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request for a presentation to kids from a teacher
A teacher has emailed me asking about:
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my Grade 5-6 students will be exploring and inquiring about the
intricacies of the
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Attilla Danko
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#34931
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Re: Pre RASC Dinner?
Albert – Yes, at the Aviation museum; apparently resumed last month…
Sent: January 29, 2024 5:37 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [OAFs] Pre RASC Dinner?
Attention : courriel externe |
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Michael W
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#34930
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Re: Pre RASC Dinner?
I'm game. Do they have RASC meetings IRL anymore?
Cheers,
Albert.
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ALbert
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#34929
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