A heater on the miror would be a bad idea. It would heat up the mirror and cause heat waves in your viewing. Every thing would look wiggly. Dew shields ...
All, The chairman of the "Biltmore" Lake Recreation and Entertainment Commitee sent Tim & I an email a few weeks ago and asked for someone from the club to...
I finally got a chance to get out tonight for a few hours of learning my way around the sky and Ive notice that Holmes is getting bigger and fuzzer. I thought...
I've added a new page of Lunar Maps to our web site: http://www.astroasheville.org/Lunar%20Maps.htm The main thing is that you can get all 44 72-dpi LAC maps...
Debated with myself whether to post this latest photo - focus somewhat soft. Was using Hartmann Mask to aid focus, but still didn't get it spot on. Taken in...
Joel, been out of town for a short "vacation". Went over to Smoky Mtn NP and just returned today(Monday)so no, can't observe with you last night...huh...? (See...
November Sky is ready: http://www.astroasheville.org/Nov2007.htm Maps to the Deep Sky Objects (DSO's) were handed out at the meeting. If I can come to the star...
Joel, photo not bad. I think you just need more exposure and it looks like there may be some slight trailing. We need to get together and do some experimenting...
All, I won't be able to make it to the star gaze tomorrow (Friday) night at Pisgah. I'm going caving w/Morgan in West Virginia and plan on taking the 127mm(5")...
Greg, Sounds good. I've been doing some reading up on this subject at yahoos astrophotography-film group. Its pretty common to only get just a few images out...
Hi all , Most likely won't be at friday gaze, just getting over upper resperatory infection. Just don't have the energy now. Hope it is clear for yall....
Helllo everyone:) I've been getting up around 5am to see the moon and stars before work. Seeing the moon waning has been interesting. Yesterday I got up to try...
Danny, You are invited to the Friday star gaze at Pisgah. It's generally open to all. However, if Friday is not a clear night, it usually falls back to...
Danny, absolutely attend if you can. Bernie said sure you're invited. Just don't be shining any flashlights around! I was looking forward to meeting you but I...
All, Please be sure to post here if you decide to go up to Pisgah tonight or tomorrow. There are some new folks who would like to attend the gaze, but I'm sure...
I checked out all my weather sources, and tonight does not look good. Besides the forecast for partly cloudy skies, the "jet stream" is over us tonight, and...
I agree with Bernie & will be going to Pisgah Saturday night. I plan to bring the larger scope. The Sky Commander digital setting circles is working very...
We usually get there before dark so we can set up without artificial light (probably 5:30 pm or so tomorrow night). But come when you can. If its dark, just...
I'm set to go tonight. Not sure that I will get there before 6pm, but I hope to. I'm off on a hike with some friends today and will not return from the hike...
Bernard, Ill be there at 5:30 Joel ... From: Bernard Arghiere To: Astronomy Club Asheville Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 9:30 AM Subject: [AstroAsheville]...
I shot a new photo tonight(Saturday). Comet has spread considerably since 10-26-07 photo. Also you can distinguish somewhat of a tail structure. Looks almost...
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