[BAA Comets] BAA webinar on C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)

Peter Carson petercarson100 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 22:32:15 BST 2020


Thanks William,
I was watching on Zoom but didn't think to try and move the thumbnail....
der!

Peter

On Wed, 1 Apr 2020, 22:08 william scutcher, <william.scutcher at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes it was excellent. Very clear audio and visuals as well as great
> content. Very interesting.
>
> A comment on Peter Carson's comment about the thumbnail image. If on Zoom
> you can click your mouse on it and move the thumbnail image around so it
> isn't blocking anything. It looks like there is minimise bar too although I
> did not try this because I could move it around. This will not apply to
> watching on YouTube, which may be what you were referring to. A reason to
> watch using Zoom if possible.
>
> Best regards
>
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2020 at 20:21, Shanklin, Jonathan D. <jdsh at bas.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi Nick,
>>
>> A really clear exposition.
>>
>> I've just run an ephemeris for the new WISE object - perihelion at 0.3 au
>> on July 3.  A southern hemisphere object prior to perihelion, but quickly
>> enters northern skies post perihelion.  Could be 6th magnitude on July 9,
>> but would be fading fast.  Obviously the track is still a bit uncertain
>> with an arc of only 5 days.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> BAA Comet Section visual observations co-ordinator
>> https://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~jds/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Comets-disc <comets-disc-bounces at lists.britastro.org> On Behalf Of
>> Peter Carson
>> Sent: 01 April 2020 20:15
>> To: BAA Comets discussion list <comets-disc at lists.britastro.org>
>> Subject: Re: [BAA Comets] BAA webinar on C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)
>>
>> Nick,
>> Excellent presentation and very topical. For anyone who didn't catch it
>> look for the recording on the BAA YouTube channel.
>> One comment, the thumbnail image of you was blocking some of the text of
>> your presentation. Not serious but would be better if it could be
>> positioned in the bottom corner of the screen.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew Robertson
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2020 7:32 PM
>> To: 'BAA Comets discussion list'
>> Subject: Re: [BAA Comets] BAA webinar on C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)
>>
>> That was really good Nick.
>>
>> Well done,
>> Andrew
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Comets-disc [mailto:comets-disc-bounces at lists.britastro.org] On
>> Behalf Of Nick James
>> Sent: 29 March 2020 09:42
>> To: BAA Comets discussion list <comets-disc at britastro.org>
>> Subject: [BAA Comets] BAA webinar on C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)
>>
>> Morning all,
>>
>> The BAA has had to cancel all of its physical meetings through the spring
>> and summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To keep people in touch we are
>> planning a series of regular webinars using Zoom. These will be held at 7pm
>> on Wednesday evenings. They will last 30 minutes or so. The first of these
>> will be given by me on the subject of C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) and the prospects
>> for this comet over the next couple of months.
>>
>> Zoom works really well and many of you will already have used it. You can
>> download the necessary software from Zoom here:
>>
>> https://zoom.us/download#client_4meeting
>>
>> although this should install automatically the first time you join a
>> meeting. You don't need to register.
>>
>> The URL for the weekly webinar is:
>>
>> https://us04web.zoom.us/j/548739039
>>
>> Nick James.
>>
>>
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