Also posted to: http://krvr.org/index.php?option=com_joomlaboard&Itemid=26&func=view&catid=7&id=14890#14890 Bakersfield Californian, Saturday, August 2, 2008 ...
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Richard Cayia Rowe
eworinkrv
Aug 3, 2008 2:23 am
A DARK SKY information page posted just now to www.KRVR.org http://krvr.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=125&Itemid=1 -- Richard Cayia Rowe,...
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wood1744
Aug 6, 2008 2:58 am
I apologize for the late notice, but tonight Tuesday, between 9:35 and 9:38pm, the International Space Station will be making what should be a memorable pass...
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wood1744
Aug 6, 2008 6:36 am
... <http://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=25544&lat=35.17107&lng=-118.65878&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=PST> ... I was able to take a picture of...
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Frank Moore
sevensojourn
Aug 6, 2008 10:59 pm
Richard et al: Thank you for the notice on this.  I too wish I had gotten it sooner as I would have definitely been at the BOS meeting on 7/29. In light...
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Richard Cayia Rowe
eworinkrv
Aug 8, 2008 8:56 pm
Summary of Testimony & Discussion on Dark Sky Item #13 Posted to KRVR.orgs Preserving the KRVs Dark Sky forum : ...
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Richard Cayia Rowe
eworinkrv
Aug 10, 2008 10:10 pm
The 8-8-08 Kern River Courier had excellent DARK SKY coverage! Attached or a link...
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Richard Cayia Rowe
eworinkrv
Aug 24, 2008 8:09 pm
BELOW & ATTACHED IS A TIME SENSITIVE ARTICLE RE: Friday Aug 29th & Sat Aug 30th Star Parties in/near the KRV! Want to know why the Dark Sky is such a...
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Frank Moore
sevensojourn
Aug 24, 2008 11:16 pm
Thanks for the info. we're already committed to a Dark Sky Party, at Mount Pinos, with the Antelope Valley Astronomy Club this coming weekend. If we...
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Richard Cayia Rowe
eworinkrv
Aug 27, 2008 4:01 am
Bakersfield Californian Blog Bout time for Dark Sky plan... http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tedabrown/31983 Bakersfield Californian Letters to the...
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Richard Cayia Rowe
eworinkrv
Aug 28, 2008 7:38 pm
I'm not keen on the title they gave it, but here is the DARK SKY 'Community Voices' column the Californian39;s editors asked me to submit. Attached is the PDF...
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wood1744
Aug 29, 2008 12:50 pm
I would like to extent an open invitation to all Astronomy enthusiasts in Tehachapi to join me Saturday evening at my house. The new moon this weekend is a...
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kimietedo
Aug 30, 2008 10:51 pm
... My name is Kimie, and I am your neighbor. I would like to attend the star party or meeting with my husband John tonight. I am supposed to be a member of...
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Brandon Wood
wood1744
Aug 30, 2008 11:26 pm
Wonderful--Come on by! When you learn how to pronounce all the constellations, please help me! I'm not really sure how many people will attend. I don't...
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Sue
csuzego
Aug 31, 2008 5:37 pm
Hi, Everyone! I wasn't able to attend last night, but I'm excited to hear how it went. I'm Sue Sampley in West Golden Hills, near Valley and ...
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wood1744
Aug 31, 2008 6:01 pm
Thanks to those that had the opportunity to join me last night--I enjoyed the company and conversation! The RV and van definitely helped with my local light...
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wood1744
Sep 1, 2008 6:58 pm
Hi all, I wanted to let everyone know that I added a few things to the Yahoo! Group website: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/GTAstronomyClub/ On the Home...
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Edith Cohen
biggrhammer
Sep 2, 2008 3:27 am
Hello GT Astronomy Club Members. Tom Cohen here. We sent a message to you folks a couple of months ago, but never heard back from anyone. Anyway, now...
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Brandon Wood
wood1744
Sep 2, 2008 4:32 am
Tom & Edie, Sounds like you had a good week in Tonopah and Grandview! I'm very much looking forward to getting to Grandview next summer. Did you drive your...
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wood1744
Sep 3, 2008 2:38 am
... //cut// ... Well I'm not hopeful about Brite Lake. I drove around the area this afternoon. It has a good-sized parking lot with decent horizons. The ...
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Dan Gillam
danagillam
Sep 3, 2008 5:33 am
We used my house once, and I would be willing to have it here again. Corner of Water Canyon and Highline. Easy access, bathroom in house, electricity. I am...
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Edith Cohen
biggrhammer
Sep 4, 2008 2:22 am
There's a hill between our lot and the penitentiary which blocks the direct light. We still get a little sky glow, however.  With your motorhome and ours,...
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Brandon Wood
wood1744
Sep 4, 2008 3:14 am
It sounds like your lot would be an interesting place to host a star party. If you don't mind driving up for that weekend, I think it'd be excellent to try...
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Edith Cohen
biggrhammer
Sep 4, 2008 3:22 am
There are some steep hills on the road up. Only the last mile or so is unpaved, but that's the steepest part.  It's about 8 miles out of town.   ...
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kimiekg kawaguchi
kimietedo
Sep 4, 2008 4:32 am
 Dear Brandon, Hawk, and Lauren:  Thank you for showing John and Kimie the many of celestial objects and answering for my abrupt questions. We enjoyed the...
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Brandon Wood
wood1744
Sep 4, 2008 4:45 am
8 miles from town--sounds very doable. Lets plan for Sep 20th. 7pm (sunset is 6:54) at your lot in Alpine Forest. I'll take care of some balloons/signs, but...
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Edith Cohen
biggrhammer
Sep 5, 2008 2:15 am
ok. We'll have a scope set up too. Either a 6" refractor or a 14" Celestron.  We'll write up some directions this weekend. I gotta tell you, though,...
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Edith Cohen
biggrhammer
Sep 7, 2008 10:48 pm
Here are the directions to our lot in Alpine Forest. Unfortunately, I can't give distances between the turns. I'd be guessing at best.  If you'd like I...
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Brandon Wood
wood1744
Sep 17, 2008 12:13 am
Hi Neill, Any press about the local light pollution problem is greatly welcome. I'll call you this evening but there are others more experienced with the ...
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wood1744
Sep 17, 2008 2:58 am
The Greater Tehachapi Astronomy Club is having a public star party this Saturday, September 20th. Tom and Edith Cohen have graciously offered to host it on...