Here is a schedule of planetary observing for Alaska for the next couple decades, planet by planet. The best table is at the end, it shows -- for each year --...
its Charles, I havent made it yet this year becuase of my work but I should be there tonight. ... thats great ... 2/1/2008, ... Mars ... to ... be ... ...
Mike, Thanks for the time you took to complile that listing. A version of it should be loaded into the Files section so we can have easy access to it. Scott ...
Hi Scott I was a bit relieved to finally lay that stuff out and see we have planets to look at through 2016. 2009 and 2010 are still going to be challenging...
Well, I gave it my best shot... "but I guess my best wasn't good enough." The required dovetail plates came in today and the fasteners I had were all wrong -...
Mike, You might give Fire and Fasteners on International Airport Road a call...they may have what you need. If they do, and if you can wait until Monday, I...
Hi Scott Fire & Fasteners?? What an odd name. What does the fire stand for? and Fasteners? A bit like "Haircuts & Transmission Service"? I ended up ordering...
I probably have what you need in my shop inventory if all other sources fail. Some of the marine supply houses should have stainless hardware too. And it is...
Got this request for help: Hi, Our names are Ray and Sherry Wall, we are Cub Scout Den Leaders in Anchorage. We are looking for someone who could show our Cub...
Fire and Fasteners is a store that sells just about every type of bolt, screw and fastening device known to man. I think they may have started out selling...
Hi Mike, Wow what a bummer, trust me I feel your pain. Just another added attraction to living in Alaska, order and wait then re-order when it come in wrong. ...
Actually the back end of the Glenn Alps & Flat Top trail head parking lot isn't too bad, all things considered. You have some elevation, its close and most of...
Hearty souls will delight in the seeing... I have two full sole heater packs in my boots, two heater packs in the palms of my gloves, and two heater packs in...
Reminder from: AlaskanAstronomy Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlaskanAstronomy/cal Happy Birthday to two great astronomers! Monday February 4,...
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Got a few Mars shots tonight that are at least reminiscent of Mars: http://www.pbase.com/mclemens1969/image/92459484/original I really detest this Phillips...
Dear Friends, Please do look at http://www.nehruplanetarium.org/IYA2009/activities.htm I have outlined here some thoughts for possible activities for IYA 2009...
Wasn't it just a couple weeks ago we were envious of an Arizona Clear Sky Clock with this look. I think the temperature bar was orange however, not dark blue!...
I've got a collection of inexpensive scopes that I've used with sixth graders and Girl Scouts to show different types of telescopes.? They can?do some hands-on...
Planets Dr. Travis Rector, a professor in the physics and astronomy department at the University of Alaska Anchorage, will describe how the Earth and other...
It's awesome, a big lens, but they have used **enormous** amounts of wide-angle (perspective) distortion in that picture to make it look even bigger. This is...
Man!! appearantly its a measly $135,000.00 just pocket lint change you know! LOL I will stick to my original thought of just getting a better mount and scope. ...
Well, _relatively_ warm anyway, but wow, that is the worst seeing conditions I have seen in several years. Watching Mars at high power the planet was actually...
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