1963

Hamilton 1963 Feb 7

RASC Hamilton Centre meeting on 1963 February 7.  J. Gordon Craig gives viewing times on Comet Ikeya as President Ed Ostrosser looks on.

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Buntain and Letson

S.J. Stu Buntain and F.R. Letson, of the Hamilton Centre in 1963.

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GA Guest Book 1960-63

Guest book for:

  • 1960 General Assembly
  • 1961 Annual Meeting
  • 1963 General Assembly

 

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Eclipse 1963 Newspaper

A newspaper supplement published for the Red River Exhibition.

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                      THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                   Standing Committee on Observational Activities
                    Programme for Solar Eclipse of July 20, 1963
                   _______________________________________________

Bulletin No. 8                                                       July 2, 1963

                                  ECLIPSE ROUNDUP


    In this final bulletin before the eclipse, we give a summary of plans being made
to observe it by members all across the country.

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                      THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                   Standing Committee On Observational Activities
                    Programme for Solar Eclipse of Ju]y 20, 1963
                   ______________________________________________

Bulletin No. 7                                                          June 10, 1963

                                  SPECIAL PROJECTS


    Since the National Eclipse Committee began issuing this series of bulletins as a
guide for those who intend to observe the forthcoming solar eclipse, a number 
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                     THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                  Standing Committee on Observational Activities
                   Programme for Solar Eclipse of July 20, 1963
                  ______________________________________________

Bulletin No. 6                                                          May 27, 1963

                   OBSERVING SITES AND FIELD STATIONS IN QUEBEC


    With July 20th rapidly approaching, members will be eager to complete their
plans and we hope this bulletin will be helpAsi to those who are considering coining
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                                 ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                                      July 20, 1963 Solar Eclipse
                                Report on Stars Visible During Totality













(Star map here.)










                            (Mark off stars visible and plot any additional ones)


Remarks (including comments on weather conditions):






Method & Period of Dark adaptation:

Place of Observation:

Observer :                              Mailing address:
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                                   ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                                        Solar Eclipse Report Form
                               Visual Observation of Corona or Prominences

Date:                                                Time:

Place of Observation:

        Latitude:                              Longitude:                Elevation:

Observing Equipment (if any) - Telescope:

                               Accessories:

Method & Period of Dark Adaptation:


























Remarks:




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                        ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                     Standing Committee on Observational Activities
                      Programme for Solar Eclispe of July 20, 1963

Bulletin No. 5                Basic Observation Programme           May 4, 1963
                            Section C. Visual Observations

    This section of the basic observation programme covers visual observations made
during the total phase either with the naked eye or with telescopic aid and with the
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