Greg, Yahoo seems to be getting slow. I responded last night ("reply via web post"), but it hasn't shown up yet! Yes, Friday is the scheduled night for the...
Comet C/2006 VZ13 should be high (~63 degrees) at 9:30pm. Finder maps and orbital elememts: http://www.aerith.net/comet/catalog/2006VZ13/2006VZ13.html which...
Sky and Telescope has the comet at mag 7.5 - 8.0 http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/8415427.html Either way it should be easily visible. If this...
The Clear Sky CLock is much more optimistc than Weather.com: http://www.astroasheville.org/Weather.htm It says clearing skies this evening (10% clouds by...
Looks like a lot of cloud cover coming. weather.com hasnt updated its animation since 2:30 pm. Ill keep watching. Greg call me when you get a chance. Joel...
1. Clear Sky Clock has totally changed their forcast. Clouds, clouds, clouds. Not hopefull, we'll see. 2. My cell phone has gone Tango Uniform. Use my home...
Suns been shining her for about 11/2 hours, some clouds, I think ill go just for the ride and if it clears up, ill be ready. Joel ... From: John C To:...
1. Clear Sky Clock has totally changed their forcast. Clouds, clouds, clouds. Not hopefull, we'll see. 2. My cell phone has gone Tango Uniform. Use my home...
Joel and I showed up to an absolutely spectacular sunset on the parkway. People were pulling over to the side of the road to photograph a sky that was...
Thanks for the report, Greg. I wish I could have joined you and Joel. Could you see more or less of the Dumbell using the narrow band LP filter? Do you also...
Found the comet last night using my 10" Newtonian! I scanned an area of about 10 degrees and finally ran across it. It was very faint, I suppose I was...
It should be here by the end of August, It is call a Roundtable Platform. and will raise the scope IE: eyepiece height by 5 1/2 inches. It is suppose to ...
Cool ! Anybody else? ... From: George P. To: AstroAsheville@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 9:50 AM Subject: [AstroAsheville] Re: Stargaze Count...
Unfortunately K & I are going to Roebling ( http://www.roeblingroad.com/track.html ) for a couple of track days. It's already paid for, non-refundable. We're...
Hey Joel. I almost said yes, I'd be there but I'm going kayaking tomorrow afternoon (after work) and I'll need to load the boats and gear tonight. So, I won't...
Comet C/2006 VZ13 will pass with 20' of M-3 globular cluster on Sunday night per Sky & Telescope http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/8605217.html ...
I will be going Sat night to Pisgah also If any one wants to come Joel. ... From: John C To: AstroAsheville@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 8:08 AM...
Noticed that the clear sky clock shows alot better conditions for saturday night at mill ridge. Havent been there in a while. Is it still available and if so...
Mark George and I went to Pisgah last night and were able to observe for about 30 min at twilight. it cleared for about 10 min just before 11pm. It was a bust...
My wife's not feeling too good today, so I probably won't be able to get out tonight. Last night I was only able to see the cresent of Venus, a couple of...
Greg, No, the wide-band light pollution (WB-LP) filter and the O-III are very different. The WB-LP filter is like the narrow band filter, just not as...
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