Under Highlights & Deep Impact, I've corrected the relative position of Comet Temple-1 at the time of the Deep Impact: "The comet will be east of Spica & 17...
Well, weather looks cloudy & wet tonight. Tomorrow doesn't look much better. Let's keep our collective eyes out for a clear night before the moon comes back! ...
Good link, Ted. I need to get my wide band service active again (so I don't use up my 20 hrs/month dial-up) before I explore it all. It's too bad that we can't...
Hey, this was on the MSN link you posted: "First Shooting Star Seen from Mars" "...The meteor was likely once a tiny chunk of a comet called Wiseman– ...
A story in the Guardian Unlimited reports on The Millennium Simulation saying that it is 'the biggest exercise of its kind'. It required 25 million megabytes...
... (are we there yet?) snip......... "We'll know exactly what it looks like when we get there." ............ I love this scientific stuff (VERY big grin)....
Yo! Ted! Cut that out! I don't know why that article from 2003 is circulating around again! Someone sent it to Katie at her office. This Mars apparition in...
I'll probably go up with the 7x50 & 15x70 binoc's on the parallelagram mount and some charts. I pulled some muscles in my lower back a few days ago & haven't...
I'll go up at 10:00 with the 120mm short tube (f5) refractor on the EQ mount. I'll have charts, a table, & a laptop (computer, that is) & will be glad to be...
Good Day! My family is planning a move to the area early next year and a short visit to see Asheville in late July. I signed up because we hope to learn more...
were there no stars? could you ID the clouds? Todd ... From: <butc520@...> To: <AstroAsheville@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 10:38 AM ...
Jeff, I guess it all depends on where you live and what you compare it to. I lived on Key Biscayne and worked in Miami (federal law enforcement) for 17 years...
The Clear Sky Clock said it would clear off about 11:00, so I got up to Pisgah at 10:10 w/the 120mm ST and associated equipment. Associated equipment includes...
Todd, Just me and the Great White Dog (AKA Isaac). I was glad he was there. He keeps the perimeter secure while I am totally oblivious to things terrestrial....
Hi John - Greetings from Texas! I sent you an email sometime last year asking about joining the group for one of the star gaze evenings. I don't live in NC,...
Sorry, I thought that was 'Venus' last year??? This story is circulating everywhere! I should go by my research and not e-mails from the 'inexperienced'(snubs...
Annette, Good to hear from you again. I'm sorry the Star Gaze washed out last September. I'll hope for better luck next time you come up. *************** ...
Hi John - Thank you so much for sending me the information you did. I just printed it out and will read over it. I'm planning on a visit to the library for...
Annette: Books at the local library will be very limited, but they will have some books on general observational astronomy. Read whatever they have, then check...
"Jeff Bezos's commercial spaceflight company, Blue Origin, has kept its plans secret to better compete with rivals such as Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic....
... Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) isn't what we buy in drugstores in the brown pastic bottles. That stuff is a watered-down solution of 97% water and only 3% H2O2....
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