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Observers Notebook

The Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers was founded in 1947 and promotes observing of the solar system. Both amateur and professional astronomers work together to further our understanding of the universe.

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00:38:52

The Observers Notebook- The 2022 Lyrids and more

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2022/04/15

Episode 140 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Meteor Section Coordinator, Bob Lunsford about the upcoming Lyrids and eta Aquariids meteor showers peaking the evening of April 21-22, 2022 and May 4-5 2022. Bob gives us a brief history of the Meteor Showers, how and where to observe and details on reporting your observations, and contact information. You can contact Bob at: lunro.imo.usa@cox.net The link for the details on the Lyrids meteor

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00:57:25

The Observers Noteboook- The ALPO at 75 with Dr P...

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2022/04/01

Episode 139 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to Dr. P Clay Sherrod about his career and being a lifelong member of the ALPO as he shares his thoughts on the 75th anniversary of the organization. You can contact Dr. Clay at: drclay@tcworks.net Arkansas Sky Observatory: http://arksky.org/ Arkansas Sky Observatories on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/421163751426836 For more information you can visit the ALPO web site

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00:22:12

The Observers Notebook- Radio Astronomy with Steve...

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2022/03/15

Episode 138 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to ALPO member and Radio astronomy enthusiast Steve Tzikas and Amatuer Astronomers doing Radio Astronomy. You can contact Steve at: Tzikas@alum.rpi.edu SARA website: https://radio-astronomy.org/ For more information you can visit the ALPO web site at: www.alpo-astronomy.org/ You can also support this podcast at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ObserversNotebook Listen to the podcast on

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01:08:55

The Observers Notebook- The ALPO at 75 with Tom Dobbins

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2022/03/01

Episode 137 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to Tom Dobbins about his career and being a lifelong member of the ALPO as he shares his thoughts on the 75th anniversary of the organization. You can contact Tom at: tomdobbins@gmail.com For more information you can visit the ALPO web site at: www.alpo-astronomy.org/ You can also support this podcast at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ObserversNotebook Listen to the podcast on

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00:40:46

The Observers Notebook- Teaching Astronomy to the...

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2022/02/15

Episode 136 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to author, podcaster and astronomer Josh Urban about teaching astronomy to the visually impaired. You can contact Josh at: JoshUrban@protonmail.com Sky and Telescope article: https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/stargazers-corner/believing-isnt-seeing-teaching-astronomy-for-the-visually-impaired/ The Night Kitchen podcast: https://soundcloud.com/nightkitchenpodcast For more information you can visit the

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00:31:29

The Observers Notebook- The American Astronomical...

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2022/02/01

Episode 135 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to an Executive Director of the American Astronomical Society, Kevin Marvel. The American Astronomical Society is the major organization of professional astronomers in North America. The AAS was established in 1899 and based in Washington, DC. Our membership of about 7,700 individuals also includes physicists, mathematicians, geologists, engineers, and others whose research and educational interests lie

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00:30:33

The Observers Notebook- Planetary Astronomy with...

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2022/01/15

Episode 134 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the editor of the new book, Planetary Astronomy: Observing, imaging, and studying the planets- Christophe Pellier. Not since the book “Introduction to Observing and Photographing the Solar System”, by Thomas Dobbins, Donald Parker and Charles Capen, so well described the various methods of Planetary Astronomy for the Amateur Astronomer. This book is a MUST have for every amateur’s book shelve. You can

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00:36:26

The Observers Notebook- Comets of 2022

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2022/01/01

Episode 133 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the ALPO Comets Section Coordinator Carl Hergenrother. Carl again comes on the podcast to bring us The Comets of 2022, which is always one of our most popular podcasts and his contact information. You can contact Carl at: carlhergenrother@gmail.com ALPO Comets Section blog: http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/cometblog/ For more information you can visit the ALPO web site at: www.alpo-astronomy.org/ You can

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01:13:14

The Observers Notebook- Buying your first telescope

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2021/12/15

Episode 132 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Solar Section Coordinator, Rik Hill about telescopes and what first time buyers should look for. You can contact Rik at: rhill@lpl.arizona.edu You can visit Rik’s website here; https://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~rhill/jlobs.html For more information you can visit the ALPO web site at: www.alpo-astronomy.org/ You can also support this podcast at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ObserversNotebook Listen to

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00:31:20

The Observers Notebook- Geminids Meteor Shower 2021

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2021/12/05

Episode Supplemental 12102021 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Meteor Section Coordinator, Bob Lunsford about the upcoming Geminids Meteor Shower. The Geminids will next peak on the December 13/14, 2021 night. On this night, the moon will be 78% full. Bob gives us a brief history of the Meteor Showers, how and where to observe and details on reporting your observations, and contact information. You can contact Bob at: lunro.imo.usa@cox.net The

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00:39:09

The Observers Notebook- 110 Years of the AAVSO

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2021/12/01

Episode 131 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Chief Executive Director of The American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO), Stella Kafka. The AAVSO is an international non-profit organization of variable star observers whose mission is to enable anyone, anywhere, to participate in scientific discovery through variable star astronomy. We accomplish our mission by carrying out the following activities: • observation and analysis of

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00:30:34

The Observers Notebook- The 2022 Winter Star Party

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2021/11/15

Episode 130 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the President of the Southern Cross Astronomical Society and coordinator of the Winter Star Party, Russ Brick. Russ gives us a brief history of the Winter Star Party and what we can expect at the event this year, and contact information. You can contact Russ at: russbrick@scas.org Winter Star Party Website https://www.scas.org/winter-star-party/?y=2022 For more information you can visit the ALPO web site

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00:29:16

The Observers Notebook- The November 19, 2021 Partial...

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2021/11/01

Episode 129 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to Keith Spring, the ALPO Eclipse Section coordinator about the November 19, 2021 Partial Lunar eclipse, and contact information. You can contact Keith at: star.man13@hotmail.com Send your eclipse observations to: eclipse@alpo-astronomy.org Lunar Eclipse Danjon Scale: https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/OH/Danjon.html For the latest information on the eclipses you can

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00:27:48

The Observers Notebook- Observing Uranus

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2021/10/20

Episode 128 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Uranus Section Coordinator, Richard Schmude. Richard gives us a brief history of the Uranus Section and discusses what type of equipment is needed to contribute to the section, and also the various observing programs available, and contact information. You can contact Richard at: schmude@gordonstate.edu Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto and How to Observe

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00:31:05

The Observers Notebook- Mercury 2021

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2021/10/13

Episode 127 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Mercury Section Coordinator, Frank Melilo. Frank gives us a brief history of the Mercury Section and discusses what type of equipment is needed to contribute to the section, and also the various observing programs available, and contact information. You can contact Frank at: frankj12@aol.com ALPO Mercury Section http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/mercuryblog/ For more information you can visit the ALPO

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00:28:29

The Observers Notebook-Amateur studies of Lunar...

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2021/09/20

Episode 126 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, ALPO Lunar coordinator, Alberto Anunziato from Argentina gives a talk recorded during the recent ALPO Conference. Alberto discusses Amateur studies of Lunar Wrinkle Ridges, and contact information. You can download his charts here: http://www.cometman.net/alpo/Alberto2021.pdf You can contact Alberto at: albertoanunziato@yahoo.com.ar ALPO Lunar Section: http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/ The Lunar

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00:41:25

The Observers Notebook- The Orion Aquisition of Meade...

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2021/09/01

Episode 125 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the President of Meade Instruments and Orion Telescope Peter Moreo, regarding the recent merger of the two companies. Peter gives us a brief history of the two companies and what brought on the merger as well as future plans for the companies, and contact information. You can contact Peter at: peter.moreo@telescope.com Orion Telescope: https://www.telescope.com/ Meade

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00:30:29

The Observers Notebook- Jupiter 2021

Observers Notebook ·

2021/08/15

Episode 124 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Jupiter Section Assistant Coordinator, Richard Schmude. Richard gives us a brief history of the Jupiter Section and discusses what type of equipment is needed to contribute to the section, and also the various observing programs available, and contact information. You can contact Richard at: schmude@gordonstate.edu ALPO Jupiter Yahoo Group http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/jupiter/jupnet.html For more

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00:19:05

The Observers Notebook- Saturn 2021

Observers Notebook ·

2021/08/01

Episode 123 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Saturn Section Coordinator, Julius Benton. Julius gives us a brief history of the Saturn Section and discusses what type of equipment is needed to contribute to the section, and also the upcoming opposition of Saturn on August 2, 2021, and contact information. You can contact Julius at: jlbaina@msn.com Additional information on the ALPO Saturn section can be found

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00:31:48

The Observers Notebook- The 2021 Perseids Meteor Shower

Observers Notebook ·

2021/07/15

Episode 122 In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the Meteor Section Coordinator, Bob Lunsford about the upcoming Perseids Meteor Shower. The Perseids will next peak on the Aug 11-12, 2021 night. On this night, the moon will be 13% full. Bob gives us a brief history of the Meteor Showers, how and where to observe and details on reporting your observations, and contact information. You can contact Bob at: lunro.imo.usa@cox.net The link for the details on

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