I've just been notified that after more than 8 years of waiting, AP is finally willing to sell me one of their telescopes (130mm). I'm so excited I had to tell...
I was reading another group and saw someone named Kurt was posting about the JSF and how people in the group should spread the word... Having heard some...
We are 2 weeks away from the April Explore the Stars Program. April has been a very quiet month in the past. Expect cool and possibly damp conditions late in...
Jeff, I vaguely remember seeing something about this event last year, but did not persue it. Their page says that there will be roaming "light police" at the...
... did not persue it. Their page says that there will be roaming ... police" at the event, but I imagine it will be the general public, not the attendees, who...
... CalStar is $20 a night, approx., with three nights for the price of two. But it does not have the daytime ambiance of the Julian area. What CalStar does...
... ??? I was there for one night last year. They had a really good turnout, including a bunch of amateurs from Arizona with some big dobs, which kind of...
Since the last time you probably visited, there's been a new "fun" addition to the GSSP site. TAC's own celestial prospector "Death Valley Randy" --- fresh...
There are only about six more weeks until the Golden State Star Party gets underway on Frosty Acres Ranch in Adin, CA, June 20-24. Now’s the time to register...
We are just a few days away from the May program. The forecast looks very good for both nights. May tends to be cool and with a marine layer quite dark. Please...
Hello, My name is Robert Young and I am an adult leader with a small Boy Scout troop in Fallbrook. I am the counselor for "Astronomy" merit badge and have been...
Hi Robert, Assuming the weather cooperates, I'll be in LBV this weekend and have no problem with your group visiting my telescope. I have a full-sized dark...
Thank you, Paul. We'll be there Friday night until Sunday and will come over in the early evening to introduce ourselves. You are welcome to join us for...
Hi Robert, Understand that I will only be there on Saturday night... \Paul ... From: TAC_South@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TAC_South@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
That works well for us. We won't be there 'til about dark or later on Fri. and will just set up and probably go to bed. The next day we'll learn a variety of...
Make sure that you are clear about who will be where. One said Blair Valley, the other LBV = Little Blair Valley. They are close enough but not the same. ...
Understood. It is my understanding that you will be in LBV on Saturday eve., and we are planning on being there also from Fri. to Sun....although if there is...
Right-o, I'll be in Little Blair Valley... ... From: TAC_South@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TAC_South@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Paul Sterngold Sent: Wednesday,...
If this is off topic, please admins just terminate it. I want a new tent for GSSP and other Star parties. My requirements are simple 1) I can set it up myself ...
I don't have my planetarium program handy but I believe at about 04:24 May 31 2009UT which is 9:24pm tomorrow night there is a shadow transit of Titan. We've...
The 2009 Golden State Star Party is only three short weeks away. On-line registration ends on June 12, 2009. The registration fee for all four days and nights...
Hi all, I'd just like to thank the good people who showed up at Little Blair Valley in the Anza-Borrego last weekend and who opened up their camps to our...
Hi Paul, Sorry we missed you. We did meet a guy who you are told we would be there and he was very friendly and informative. We had a great time and learned...
Hi Robert, I'm sorry about that, we had a last-minute change of plans and went to RTMC instead. I was feeling bad about abandoning you, but when John Hoey...
TIME GROWS SHORT.... ONLY 4 MORE DAYS TO REGISTER ONLINE FOR GSSP 2009!!!! Be sure to register by this Friday, June 12. Don't miss the star party event...
Note the date change to June 26-27 Special thank to John Garrett for giving the May talk. Steve Short will be giving a sky tour at the June program. We will...
I live in Hemet and would like to find a good observing location closer than Joshua Tree. Does anyone know any good places to observe near idyllwild, or near...
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