... I ran across the extremely alarming statistic related to the transit of Venus. Since I deal with statistics daily, and charts don't lie, I felt it was...
Barrow: Monday Partly cloudy. high of 51 F. low of 27 F. Wind out of the NE, 15mph, gusts to 33mph. Tuesday Partly cloudy. high of 45 F. low of 28 F. Wind out...
Mike- I think we're ok. I bet those were smoked-glass viewers. I'm sure the modern baader films and h-alpha films will save us from SOLVTWKYS (Sooner Or Later,...
Chris: According to you folks, I might be glad I'm not set up yet. ( to look at venus) Any chance of getting together tonight or tomorrow night to do the...
I am at home. I fly to Barrow early Monday morning. Call me at home, 522-5360. I have a bunch of Baader solar filter Mylar film if anybody else needs some too....
Well we are here, Scott, Jeff, Richard and Dave. Arrived at approx. 9:30 am. Weather is clear and sunny!!! About 40¢XF! Let's hope we have clear skies come...
... the ... It's 7:30 pm and we just had pizza for dinner while looking at the sea choked Arctic ocean. We have leftovers for breakfast. Today we drove around...
Reminder from the Calendar of AlaskanAstronomy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlaskanAstronomy/cal Venus transit across Sun. Monday June 7, 2004 8:15 pm - 2:15...
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Just had a late breakfast and now we are about to make some solar filters for tonight's event. The weather is foggy, however, the sky is blue and the sun is...
Glad you folks got a good view - with good public contact as well! Kathy East and I managed to lure a few families to Point Woronzof. Kathy even managed to...
... best place to view it - weather permitting. Awesome! But is the Sun still up at 6 PM on October 13? :) I can't wait for that one, will be great to...
NASA's Espanak has us mapped as the location of the greatest eclipse with the eclipse starting at 1:59 UT (on 10/14/04 UT) and still in progress at sunset. Am...
... The Herschel Wedge is the best way to watch the Sun in white light. They are maybe too controversial for companies in the USA to manufacture or sell....
Check out this site... http://www.venusvoordezon.nl/8juni/calculate_en.php It includes the data from our Barrow observers and allows you to virtually use other...
... I think it's using your "virtual data", like it talks about for the historical venus observers also included in the list. Meaning probably, a close lat/lon...
That's the hazard of posting pics in a rush! http://24.237.160.4/files/Astronomy/MyPhotos/venus-transit-2004/team/Dsc_1133.jpg Left to right, Me, Scott, Jeff,...
I put the Top of the World Expedition's data in, and I think I made an error translating to Netherlands Daylight Time, or whatever they use. I wrote them an...
... Rich, When I was setting up my video camera with the H-alpha/Pronto setup I thought I saw the same prominence in the area of first contact. I will check...
I have a TAK FS-78 and am looking for comment's about which type of Solar Filter to get for it. I have already spoken to Chris (very helpful). Any response's...
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