Well I tried looking for the comet last night from my back pourch. I didn't find it but I did find out that the star Almach in Andromeda is a double star, that...
Just returned from the 2k version of the above. Attendance was down this year, there were about 25 people who had registered who did not show, probably ...
I found Comet S4 right after everyone left. A little after 10pm a friend called me and said that he had seen on the news that the astronomy club was out there...
Just posted some pics of the observing session last night. Small turnout, but the club was well represented. Spot on the 10:00 news was not much to speak of,...
Well I just added a picture from the Wildcat bluff session on comet S4. It's not real good. <br>I went out to the Claude site last night. Found S4 again and...
Paul Baker, a fellow amateur astronomer from Oklahoma, built this Crayford focuser based on an article he had seen in Sky and Telescope. He made the castings...
I have been asked the NEW address of the place where we got AAC Tee shirts and logos on caps.<br>It is now Customized Apparel & Graphics <br>1100 N. Fillmore...
C/1999 LINEAR S4 is now a circumpolar object. It does not set, however it is lowest on the horizon from 9:15 to 11:15pm.<br>The best time for viewing is in the...
Weather permitting, Jim Fitch and I plan to go out to Claude tomorrow night (Sat). As Carey has posted, the comet should be fairly well placed. All are welcome...
Mike got his LX200 10" the day we all went to Wildcat Bluff. I posted his FIRST picture with his new telescope in Mike Howell's album. Way to go Mike....
I've posted a few pictures taken at the Clayton Lake observing session. I wasn't there to take pictures on Friday, however my camera doesn't work under water...
I've posted a few pictures taken at the Clayton Lake observing session. I wasn't there to take pictures on Friday, however my camera doesn't work under water...
Well it seems I overlooked a comet. Comet 2P/Encke is magnitude 9.5 and brightening and looks like it will break magnitude 6. It is currently in Cancer in the...
Well it seems I overlooked a comet. Comet 2P/Encke is magnitude 9.5 and brightening and looks like it will break magnitude 6. It is currently in Cancer in the...
Well it seems I overlooked a comet. Comet 2P/Encke is magnitude 9.5 and brightening and looks like it will break magnitude 6. It is currently in Cancer in the...
When I went back to BLNWR office as a follow-up (telling them number of people etc. ) I was told "Your club really left the area nice". Hmm, getting a ...
The new flashing strobe light north of BLNWR is on a tower belonging to El Paso Natural Gas. The company has another tower with red lights on the same site....
I wanted to take the time to thank one and all who attended and brought the AWESOME food! My family had a great time, and I thank everyone who brought their...
Would like to thank here_tx for asking me to join this group. I know he would like for me not only to see all the wonderful pictures, but to learn more about...