Just a reminder that the October meeting is tomorrow (Thursday) evening at 6:00 at Sims Group. 40mm Paragon EP to pass around. This book to peruse: ...
Also, I'll have the Optego Night Myopia Flippers and will explain how to use them to sharpen your single power (1x) night vision. It's confusing at first. ...
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061004.html Too bad the moon is full right now. It should be in Bootes and still bright (m6.7) during MASP! John C...
The "Club" in action when not out side the box! nothng flipin'myopic about these folks! CAB Blessings + Charlie Asheville, NC Historically Plausable-not...
SORRY, GROUP! Didn't know the picture would be stripped away. Really good pix of those in attendence. All handsum faces fixed in rapt attention staring at ...
Post them in the "Photos" section, Charlie! I believe it will also automatically post a message to the group letting us know that photo's have been posted. ...
John, And everyone in Asheville. I contacted Attilla Danko, and he set up a Clear Sky Clock for my location in North Asheville. I an near to where Tom was...
Thanks, Bob. Bernie ... From: Robert Stephan To: AstroAsheville@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 12:39 AM Subject: [AstroAsheville] Re: Clear Sky...
BOB: Thanks for the 'clock' that's a really great gift on a Friday the thirteenth -- heh,heh,heh! Now, wot can you do about the temperature? VBG CAB Blessings...
That's great, Bob. That's close emough to A'ville to be used by anyone in the area. I'll get a link to it onto the club's web site. John C ... From:...
Hi everyone, I received an email from High Point Scientific. They are having another eyepiece special. Here is the website: www.highpointscientific.com. 7%...
As appropriate for the up-comming winter season of viewing from Appachian moutain peaks, here is a new e-group that specializes in cold weather viewing (ie,...
http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/10/31/hubble.ap/index.html http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2006-10-30-hubble- decision_x.htm See if these work...
Our monthly indoor meeting is tomorrow night (Thursday) at 6:00pm at Sims Group. I'm sure Nancy, Mike, Butch & Mark will reagale us with exciting tales of...
I thought this was interesting: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061030.html It was taken a couple years ago in Budapest, 1/100s at f/11, ISO100: ...
It looks like we can watch it on the internet, although at much lower resolution. Wow, that's quite a scope Ray! Can't wait it see (thru) it up at Pisgah or at...
Butch, Nancy, Ray: You think you could see any unusualality (is that a word?) in this galaxy thru your scopes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6745 It's mag...
Butch, It's about 3-4 degrees WNW of Vega, so it should be high in the west at 8:00pm during our gaze this month, right? I plotted out 2 maps on MegaStar. One...
Butch, I'll print out a third map oriented to the perverted view, I mean inverted view, you get thru your Newt and bring it to the next gaze. John C ... west ...
Link: http://www.astromart.com/news/news.asp?news_id=593 "Russia's Rocket and Space Corporation Energia will create a new spaceship capable of flying to the...
Cuts from book review: "His knowledge and humor are appreciated by many, and this book is a project he has been working on for quite a while. This makes it...
Sorry guys, but I have to be at work at 5am. No one to swap with. So I won't be able to come tonight. Bummer. I hope that it is clear for yall. Butch...
We've looked at Weather.com and the Clear Sky Clock, and the prediction is better for Saturday night than tonight (Friday). Clear Sky says that it will clear...