A friend of mine has back issues of Astronomy Magazine, a fairly complete set from 1977, 1978, and 1979. If one of you is interested in the free possession...
Bernie, I would very much like them!!!! John Chappell ... complete set from 1977, 1978, and 1979. If one of you is interested in the free possession of them,...
Happy New Year! As we all reflect on the quick passage of time at the beginning of a new year, you might enjoy this compilation of time-lapse photos of the sky...
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The January 2009 indoor meeting was postponed a week due to the first Thursday falling on New year's Day. See you at Sims Group at 6:00pm Thursday, January 8. ...
Saw John's post about battery voltages. Thought I'd throw this link or two in for those interested: http://www.futurlec.com/CarBatteryMonitor.shtml This is a...
Hello everyone. Hope you all had a good Christmas and Happy New Year. I had a lady I know call me at the shop this week and ask for my help. Seems she has an...
Don Cline, the President and founder of PARI is a pretty serious collector of meteorites. You might want to contact him. His email, as shown on the PARI...
Greg, I wonder if someone at the mineral museum downtown could give you advice: http://www.colburnmuseum.org/ By the way, the web site says they have free...
Thanks John. There is also a mineral museum here in Hendersonville. I'm still waiting to here from the guy at PARI. My wife has a cousin that works at App....
I just got this email. This seems to be SE of Atlanta, about 4.5 hours from Asheville. Further away than the Peach State Star Gaze and closser to Atlanta so...
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/community/skyblog/newsblog/37151649.htm l or http://tinyurl.com/93ghm5 cut: "...the Milky Way is more massive than previously...
Jim and I hit the field first at Cromer Road just after sunset. His heater came in very handy since much of my setup required bare hands. It was the first...
"Comet C/2007 N3 (Lulin), discovered in July 2007, should be the highlight comet of this season. It's predicted to reach about 5th magnitude in late February,...
It was like a Messier Marathon, but will get to that later. Arrived at Cromer Road just before 6pm and was followed in a few minutes by Glen. Joplin came...
The January star gaze is scheduled for tomorrow night (Fiday, Jan 23) but I won't be able to make it. It's predicted to get cloudy at 7 or 8pm anyway. We're...
Folks; Due to cloudy weather continuing John and I have agreed to cancel the backup stargaze tonight (Sat. Jan 24)that was pending due to last nights...
John I finally went through my prepared list for a change. Still, forgot to get the Cetus objects first and by the time they came up trees were in the way and...
Y'all check out George's photo of a 16.8 mag supernova in a galaxy in Eridanus. It's in the "New Photos" section. I googled galaxy NGC1620 but didn't come up...
Sky Atlas 2000.0 Companion lists NGC 1620 as 150 million LYS away in Eridanus. It indicates this galaxy as a mag. 12.3 Hubble class "Sb" - a barred spiral. ...
John the supernova sn2009k in galaxy ngc1620 is actually a somewhat brighter type II supernova - it's Mag 13.9 brightness is still on the rise (doubt it'll get...