Coordination of club meetings and star gazes. Discussions of amateur visual astronomy.
Web Site: www.AstroAsheville.org
Photo: Galaxy M33 was club-member Bob Stephan's photo target as an airplane flew between him and the galaxy. The bottom of the plane's horizontal stabilizer was illuminated by it's flashing light. This made "Astronomy Picture of the Day" on August 25, 2007!(http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070825.html)
Hi all, Saw the shuttle following the ISS tonight at 6:18pm - really pretty. Just happened to check Heavens-above.com about 5 minutes before it happened. If
I have a Canon 10D digital slr body only that I used for prime focus for sale. It comes with 3 good batterys, charger, remote, and card reader. Im asking $150.
The sky clock promised too much to pass off, so Joplin and I journeyed to Bobby Brown State Park. Got there just after sunset and during setup noticed that we
Info on clinic at Compleat Naturalist: FREE Clinic: How to Choose a Telescope Sunday, November 22, 2:00-4:00 p.m. How powerful is this telescope? How far can
Thanks, Tim. I'll be there around 6:15 or so. I think sunset is about 5:30. If any of the new folks want to come, they are welcome to look thru my scope. Jim