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1 On the web at StaffEditor & Publisher:Paul WinalskiNewsletter of the New Hampshire Astronomical Society Vol. 2016 No. 10 All the news that fits in print October 2016 NNNHHHAAASSS OOOccctttooobbbeeerrr 222000111666 BBBuuusssiiinnneeessssss MMMeeeeeetttiiinnngggThe October business meeting washeld at the McAuliffe-ShepardDiscovery Center, our President,John Bishop, SpeakerDr. Nicolle Gugliucci, St. AnselmCollege, presented Seeing theInvisible Sky with RadioTelescopes, Big and Small .The Future Is NowNominations for 2017 NHAS officers and director will be open atthe next meeting (November).Send nominations for NHAS recognition awards to our President,John annual pot-luck supper willtake place at December s need a volunteer to are still looking for a volunteerto edit the NHAS OutreachSteve Rand reports that a third ofthe state s libraries have librarytelescopes.

2 So what do we do for anencore?Steve suggests putting largeplanispheres into libraries, either togo along with library telescopes orto be cataloged separately. Thesecould possibly be of interest toschool libraries. Steve has placedsome in libraries in Hooksett,Milford (Wadley Library), Bedford,Merrimack Middle School, andCook Memorial Library inTamworth, as a trial. He will letthem use them and will collectfeedback on whether they Lopez reports that a stopgappallet platform and tarp are in placeto protect the riding mower over thewinter. A shed or some otherpermanent solution is new focuser has been installedon the C14 are reports that the Titanmount is acting up it may need ShortsDave McDonald thanked NHASfor its participation in Belmont HighSchool s Aviation Day and Mercurytransit BBBooottttttooommm LLLiiinnneeeStarting Balance: $15762/96 Deposits/Credits:Membership: : interest: : :Rackspace Cloud : Propane & Oil (YFOS heat): : Account Balance: $ cash drawer: $ Balance: $ : 35 Ind.

3 Renewals: 19 3 New: 0 0 Renewals: 32 3 New: 2 2 : 53 Members: 88 15 Family 62 PayPalNew Members:Dan Reidy, SandwichKannan Cmdr. Thor Sasi,PelhamDonations:Dugan Gunduz School District Solod Bishop O Shaughnessy : David GilmoreNHAS Treasurer 2016 DEADLINE November 2016 Issue: 5 December 2016E-mail articles to the OF ADDRESS Notify the Treasurer of changes to postal or e-mail to Join to us:Send E-mail Box 5823 Manchester, NH 03108-5823 Use our web site:Attn: Treasurer month's contributors:David Gilmore, Paul Winalski New Hampshire Astronomical Box 5823 Manchester, NH 03108-5823 EventDateTime LocationMerrimack Parks & Recreation Sky Watch November 17:00 PMWasserman Park, Merrimack NHWilton Public Library Sky WatchNovember 37.

4 00 PM7 Forest Road, Wilton NHSidewalk AstronomyNovember 56:00 PMMarket Square, Portsmouth NHRey Center Sky WatchNovember 57:30 PMCurious George Cottage, Waterville Valley NHConant High School Sky WatchNovember 97:00 PMConant High School, Conant Way, Jaffrey NHBedford High School Sky WatchNovember 107:00 PMBenedictine Park, Bedford NHNHAS Monthly MeetingNovember 117:30 PMSaint Anselm College, Manchester NHWinnacunnett High School Sky WatchNovember 157:00 PM1 Alumni Drive, Hampton NHNarragansett School Star PartyNovember 226:00 PM284 Main Street, Gorham MECoffee House NightNovember 265:00 PMYFOSN ashua Winter Holiday StrollNovember 266:00 PMMain Street, Nashua NHParkside Middle SchoolNovember 297:00 PM75 Parkside Avenue, Manchester NHNHAS Upcoming Events2016 OfficersPresident: John BishopVice President: Matt MarullaTreasurer: David GilmoreSecretary: Paul Winalski