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Ok! No Live Pirates next week; Due to the 4th of July being a Tuesday . Asteroid Day – Home http://www.spaceweather.com/ https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/dow​nloadables   https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/solar-system-survey-casts-doubt-on-mysterious-ldquo-planet-nine-rdquo/ https://www.space.com/37338-spac​ex-falcon9-launch-july-2-announce​ment.html https://scitechdaily.com/orbital-motion-discovered-pair-supermassive-black-holes/ https://www.sciencealert.com/jumping-spiders-can-see-the-moon http://www.eso.org/public/images/potw1726a/ https://www.nasa.gov/feature/james-webb-space-telescope-arrives-at-nasa-s-johnson-space-center Skyguide Nick’s Lunar Image taken from Cohoes NY  during the Show(this Image © Nick Evetts and The Albert George Childs Observatory)

https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/sunspots/ https://www.vox.com/videos/2017/6/21/15843570/astronomy-stonehenge-solstice https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahokia http://asa.usno.navy.mil/ http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/low-mass-stars-born-pairs-04965.html https://www.aavso.org/aavso-alert-notice-584 Kepler’s Final Crop of Promising Exoplanet Discoveries http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/06/arizona-wildfires-threaten-observatories https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-mars-orbiter-views-rover-climbing-mount-sharp Mars Profiler: Which Side Is Visible?   Find Jupiter’s Moons – Javascript Tool and App Transit Times of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot     https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/06/15/chinese-astronomy-satellite-placed-into-orbit-by-long-march-rocket/

This Month Nick Evetts, Mary McIntyre and Neil Norman talk about the discoveries and current Comets and Welcome our Guests , William Stewart of NEMETODE and  Guy Wells & Daniel Bamberger of Northolt Astro  and we discuss Comets and the Meteor Streams they are connected to and Asteroid Day Asteroid Day – Home https://academic.oup.com/astrogeo/article/51/3/3.6/224632/The-association-between-meteor-showers-and-comets International Meteor Organization http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0021916978901447 https://www.britastro.org/radio/projects/BRAMS_Meteor_Radar.pdf NEMETODE     The British Astronomical Association Meteor Section Society for Popular Astronomy – SPA Meteor Section BAA Comet Section page  BAA Comet Section Visual Observations Page BAA YouTube Channel Project Alcock The Astronomer

Great Job Starstorm with the links and always great that your Joining in on the Air. Starstorm and I will be absent next week as she Graduates  next Saturday Morning ! http://www.skyatnightmagazine.co​m/news/star-map-astronomy-noctilu​cent-clouds Saturn  https://uk.pinterest.com/pin/351​843789628166702/ Saturn https://uk.pinterest.com/pin/351​843789628166698/ http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/posts/5​37 https://public.nrao.edu/news/201​7-alma-serp/#PRimage0 http://www.bbc.com/news/science-​environment-40294795 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qu​antum_entanglement Moon Image https://uk.pinterest.com/pin/351​843789628167228/ https://www.aavso.org/aavso-aler​t-notice-582 https://www.nasa.gov/feature/ori​on-kicks-off-summer-with-series-o​f-safety-tests https://www.scientificamerican.c​om/article/china-shatters-ldquo-s​pooky-action-at-a-distance-r...

In the words of Lurcio…… The Show Notes……………     https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/sunspots/ https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/eit_171/512/ https://scitechdaily.com/astronomers-provide-new-evidence-all-stars-born-in-pairs/ http://asa.usno.navy.mil/ http://gizmodo.com/jupiter-now-has-69-moons-nice-1796053079 http://www.sci-news.com/space/jupiter-oldest-planet-04944.html

Thanks to Star Storm for this weeks links   http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-june-9-17/ http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/June_9,_2017 http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-060717a-nasa_astronaut-class-2017.html https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2017/hubble-astronomers-develop-a-new-use-for-a-century-old-relativity-experiment http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/06/astronomers-weigh-a-white-dwarf https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-finds-evidence-of-diverse-environments-in-curiosity-samples https://www.aavso.org/aavso-alert-notice-581

The Show Notes…… https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catal http://www.shallowsky.com/jupiter/og/PIA20014 https://www.wired.com/2017/06/juno-jupiter-video/ https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/a-whole-new-jupiter-first-science-results-from-nasa-s-juno-mission Two New Satellites for Jupiter http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/06/x-ray-blast-produces-molecular-black-hole https://www.nasa.gov/feature/new-horizons-deploys-global-team-for-rare-look-at-next-flyby-target http://www.space.com/37071-new-horizons-flyby-target-occultations.html   Potential “Failed Supernova” Black Hole Discovered https://scitechdaily.com/cassini-provides-colorful-view-saturns-hexagon/    

https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/sunspots/ South Pole http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/05/29/the-world-is-running-out-of-sand?mbid=nl_170524_daily&CNDID=31537640&spMailingID=11102236&spUserID=MTMzMTgzMTkxNDk3S0&spJobID=1162101335&spReportId=MTE2MjEwMTMzNQS2 https://scitechdaily.com/news/space/ http://astrophotomag.com/issue_40/#/0 https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2017/hubble-spots-moon-around-third-largest-dwarf-planet http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/05/white-dwarfs-may-create-antimatter http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/ExoMars/Schiaparelli_landing_investigation_completed  

Thank you for the Links StarStorm   https://www.theengineer.co.uk/companies-work-on-ground-based-prototypes-for-nasas-deep-space-gateway/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qvtHUpe86o&t=214s http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-fan-made-star-trek-sets-become-tourist-attraction-2016aug25-story.html  http://www.lakegeorgeguide.com/business/star-trek-set-tour-1804/  http://www.cbs.com/shows/star-trek-discovery/news/ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/seth-macfarlanes-orville-trailer-goes-full-galaxy-quest-1005244  http://www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/finally-the-galaxys-most-mysterious-star-is-dipping/ Discover the Moon Jean  Lacroux,  &   Christian Legrand ( Christopher Sutcliffe Translator) Craters of the Near Side Moon     John Moore

Bright Supernova Discovered in ‘Fireworks Galaxy’ NGC 6946 http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/05/citizen-scientists-supernovae https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/sunspots/ https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/dwright04/supernova-hunters/about/research https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/solar.html    

A big thank you to StarStorm for the links …   http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-051217a-nasa-sls-orion-em1-crew.html  https://www.aavso.org/aavso-alert-notice-576 http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Smoon4.htm Patrick Moore remembers his Herstmonceux nights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EgGKVsONmE Meteor Slams Moon, Creates 59-Foot-Wide Crater: Before and After Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=000iTCoEE1s The INT on it”s rotating base https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qqs52N0LQyQ http://www.solarsystemscope.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctilucent_cloud http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/comet-johnson-makes-a-splendid-sprint-through-bootes/ https://theskylive.com/c2015v2-tracker Giotto Halleys comet documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxDMdH4uzxI https://www.aavso.org/sites/default/files/publications_files/solar_guide/SolarObservingGuide.pdf

    The Space Environment Center’s Neural Net Program estimates that . . . in 11 minutes, the Geomagnetic Activity level (Kp number) will be 2 — Quiet in 26 minutes, the Geomagnetic Activity level (Kp number) will be 1.67 — Quiet in 41 minutes, the Geomagnetic Activity level (Kp number) will be 4 — Active. in 56 minutes, the Geomagnetic Activity level (Kp number) will be 3.67 — Active. http://services.swpc.noaa.gov/images/wing-kp-24-hour.gif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial_precession http://us.blastingnews.com/tech/2017/05/life-on-other-planets-nasas-cassimi-finds-evidence-of-life-on-saturns-moons-001675455.html https://www.aavso.org/sites/default/files/publications_files/solar_guide/SolarObservingGuide.pdf http://gizmodo.com/nasa-is-developing-3d-printed-chain-mail-to-protect-shi-1794626061 http://www.caltech.edu/news/caltech-chemical-engineer-explains-oxygen-mystery-comets- http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/05/comet-67p-making-oxygen http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/05/soviet-space-shuttle-kazakhstan-film-science/

Thank you StarStorm for the Links …..   http://www.astro-video-cameras.co.uk/products/all_sky_camera/all_sky.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWGb0YW5bWY https://twitter.com/UKMeteorNetwork  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3F5ZXhuD70&feature=youtu.be  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gNdvkrIEWQ&t=3s http://www.amsmeteors.org/ http://www2.lpod.org/wiki/May_5,_2017 http://www.rochesterastronomy.org/snimages/

https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/sunspots/ https://www.aavso.org/aavso-alert-notice-575 http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/04/the-final-days-of-cassini http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-cassini-saturn-sound-20170502-story.html https://www.nasa.gov/feature/sofia-confirms-nearby-planetary-system-is-similar-to-our-own https://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/iotd.html http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/05/testing-dark-matter-theories http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/mystery-glow-of-milky-way-likely-not-dark-matter http://www.astronomy.com/news/2017/05/pulars-may-leave-milky-way-aglow https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-017-0115 https://scitechdaily.com/vista-captures-record-breaking-image-of-the-small-magellanic-cloud/

Thank you StarStorm for the links https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKtieXEBLcEhttps://g.co/kgs/xjZ0vd The Star Trek Episodes we discussed … Tomorrow Is Yesterday  The Rings of Time a sequel to Tomorrow is Yesterday Assignment Earth Assignment: Eternity a Sequel to Assigment Earth The Sky At Night http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p050r0fd Yearbook of Astronomy 2017 https://www.facebook.com/groups/YearbookofAstronomy/ http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/04/27/525855868/cassini-craft-beams-closest-images-ever-taken-of-saturn https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/saturn-tour/where-is-cassini-now/ http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/sky-at-a-glance/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-april-28-may-6/