Scott, Did you get permission from the Imaginarium? Should we setup any kind of schedule? ...who plans to attend Friday, who plans to attend Saturday? Or...
Hi Brett and Group: I think a schedule is a great idea. I'm planning on going down on Saturday if the sun is out. Looking at the forecast it looks like a...
Doris is updating the handouts we used in years past and she will be sending you the PDF's. Wish I could be there! Don't forget your compass and bubble level...
Hi Chris: The new Bosma mount is really cool. I'm still learning how to use the hand controller but the mount is sure more than I expected. How is the Mini...
I have played with the iOptron CubePro and it seems to be a fairly solid little GOTO mount but I am STILL waiting for clear skies here to get it really wrung...
The AWAIC group is having their annual solstice festival downtown at Town Square (in front of the PAC) this Friday, June 19 and Saturday June 20. The AWAIC...
Hi Scott, I will be there on Saturday morning too. I'll meet you at the town square at 9am. I wish the weather forecast was better, looks like clouds and...
Hi Tom, I've been looking at the weather forcast too....doesn't look too good. But, this is Alaska...anything could happen! (it could really rain). If it's...
Hi Scott, I purchased a new Lunt LS60 H-alpha scope a few months ago and was planning on bringing it but the sky needs to be pretty clear for it to work. I...
Based upon the weather forecast and the Anchorage Clear Sky Chart Tom and I are going to scrub our astro efforts at the AWAIC Festival tomorrow. Scott...
We observed the sun during the Summer Solstice AWAIC Festival at the Anchorage Town Square today. The weather reports had been unfavorable but Richard called...
The best astro program for smartphones by a WIDE MARGIN is Astromist. It works on Palm and most WinMobile phones. www.astromist.com The author is also...
There is a free, hobbled version that has no time limit. However at $39, it compares very well against $200+ astro programs like The Sky and Starry Night Pro. ...
Tickets to fly over to the Big Island July 12th and return August 13th. We are determined to find the right house this time! "My advice is always free and...
I am a new member of this group and would like to know if there any interest in radio astronomy and geomagnetism in this group? I participate in NASA's Radio...
I see this astronaut is living in Anchorage now http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Oefelein I wonder if he would give a talk. (And if he has already, or if...
Would you be interested in making a 45-90 minute presentation on Geomagnetism at the Eagle River Nature Center this fall or Spring? Have you attended any of...
Rich - I have not attended any astronomy presentations at the Eagle River Nature Center, but I would be interested in a making a presentation in the fall or...
Why don't one or both of you invite him? Let me know how it works out, and what day he'd like to speak. -Rich ... for one of our astro presentations! ... ...
Is this just in the valley? Or throughout Anchorage and Eagleriver/Chugiak as well? Everything and I mean EVERYTHING in our yard is coated with aphid honeydew ...
I am in south Anchorage, and we have it very bad. One of my white dogs went brown as a result of sleeping in the honeydew rain and then digging in the dirt. ...
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