KAALMarch 27, 2000

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KAALMarch 27, 2000

The Weather’s Impact on Observing

Light Pollution - what can you do?

Sky Transparency A matter of meteorology!

Atmospheric Steadinessor Seeing

Atmospheric SteadinessWhat can you do?

Valles Marineris

In A Grand Canyon On Mars Credit: MOC Team, MGS, NASA

Martian Dust Devil Trails Credit: Malin Space Science Systems, MGS, JPL, NASA

: Late last month a team of Mars-watching astronomers sighted an immense cyclonic storm system raging near the Red Planet's north pole.

Mars Poles Apart - 1

Mars Poles Apart - 2

Mars has a sense of humor - 1

Mars has a sense of humor - 2

Mars has a sense of humor - 3

Focus on Constellations

Mythological Background:

The Eskimo Nebula from the Newly Fixed HubbleCredit: Andrew Fruchter ( STScl) et al., WFPC2, HST, NASA

Author: Jerry DeRuiter

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This presentation was given by Jerry DeRuiter at the 3/27/2000 meeting of KAAL.