{"id":898,"date":"2014-03-03T14:55:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T17:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/?p=898"},"modified":"2014-10-11T16:40:27","modified_gmt":"2014-10-11T19:40:27","slug":"march-meeting-on-the-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/?p=898","title":{"rendered":"March Meeting on the 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> Saturday, March 8,  7 p.m.<br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>  Avonport, 475 Bluff Road<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Keith Walker<br \/>\n<strong>Topic:<\/strong>  Building Baie Ste. Marie Observatory<\/p>\n<p>Though largely about the design and construction of his observatory, this presentation will also serve to introduce Keith to the group.  He has had a lifelong interest in astronomy and will show the fruits of his labour, with several astrophotographs taken at the observatory.<\/p>\n<p>Keith have been interested in astronomy since literally before he can remember.  For most of his life, he has been a keen armchair astronomer.  It is only in the last four years that he have actually begun practising on a regular basis.  His dream for years was to be  able to take photographs of deep space objects, and is now enjoying  fulfilling that dream. <\/p>\n<p>The Baie Ste. Marie Observatory is in St.Bernard, Nova Scotia. Keith has a website showing his observatory and it function. See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dulcemelos.ca\" title=\"Baie Ste. Marie Observatory Website\" target=\"_blank\">www.dulcemelos.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time: Saturday, March 8, 7 p.m. Location: Avonport, 475 Bluff Road Speaker: Keith Walker Topic: Building Baie Ste. Marie Observatory Though largely about the design and construction of his observatory, this presentation will also serve to introduce Keith to the group. He has had a lifelong interest in astronomy and will show the fruits of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy-talk","category-activities-in-astronomy-related-to-mag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=898"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":903,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions\/903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nature1st.net\/mag\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}