Normally summertime brings fewer asteroidal occultations than other seasons, simply because we enjoy fewer hours of darkness. However, this year we in Canada have more opportunities than normal to spread our wings and take to the sky. If you haven't observed an occultation before but think you might like to become an occultationist, go to http: / / toronto.rasc.ca/content/HowItsDone.shtml, which describes a variety of ways to make useful observations. If you are an old hand at this, why not talk up the enterprise at your Centre meetings and encourage others to participate?
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