
The previous (pre-August) analyses were believed to be an adequate explanation, then the new reports indicate that that previous explanation did not, by itself, explain everything observed by us all since late last year.
“Betelgeuse – 100 years of uncertainties” – this article was 100 years in the making, but found itself updated with as-of-August scientific reporting in the final 100 hours before going to print (well, 150). The feature articles in this issue discuss: September-October 2020 includes a selected survey of astronomical content of local and cosmological interest from NASA/ESA, ESO, ALMA, as well as two feature articles from our fearless leader/editor Michele Ferrara. Wishing you clear skies and limited artificial lighting. Rochester – Astronomy Section Rochester Academy of Science – Rochester/Buffalo Area – Western NY Astronomers – /groups/249806678720983/īuffalo – Buffalo Astronomical Association – įrewsburg – Martz-Kohl Observatory – Īnd, of course, excellent sessions are to be had in your own backyard with a decent sky chart and a pair of binoculars.įinally, the comment sections for the site will be kept open (for those comments surviving the spam filter) and the email address will remain active for years to come – Observing notes from CNYO events and other items remain most welcome! Utica/Rome – Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society – Syracuse – Syracuse Astronomical Society – (the closest home for some of the CNYO participants as well)īinghamton/Vestal – Kopernik Astronomical Society – For now, consider their Zoom opportunities). It goes without saying that there are several dedicated organizations with observatories, regular meetings, and their own outreach efforts for you to engage in astronomy with – a number of knowledgeable individuals, clubs, and their websites exist in Central New York for you to get out and look up!įor instance, keep track of observing opportunities at several Syracuse-area public parks and at Baltimore Woods with Bob Piekiel!ĭepending on your location, you might find a local club *just* close enough to be worth the drive every month for meetings and observing (when the pandemic subsides. And, truth be told, we barely scratched the /cnyobs account.Īs a club, CNYO specialized in outreach wherever a decent location and parking could be had, be that at libraries, local parks, or ice cream shops.
The site itself will remain up as a record of many years of observing, lecturing, outreach, and lots of good times had among all the dedicated amateur astronomers and aspiring observers who joined in our many activities.Īnything related to future CNYO activities can be followed in the CNYO Facebook Group.
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After nearly eight years of observing announcements, CNY astronomy events, TACNY posts, major NASA announcements, Free Astronomy Magazine issue announcements, the short-lived Upstate New York Stargazing series for (archived at ), and a variety of other “that’s interesting” items for your consideration, the website component to CNYO is being retired.