On this day, we shall forever give remembrance. This tragedy, this horror will be with us eternally. We pray for the families and friends of the victims. We...
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bob_hill12000
Sep 13, 2001 12:27 am
I have added a couple of maps to the photo section showing how to get to Clayton Lake....
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jim_fitch
Sep 20, 2001 12:58 am
I'm sure everyone knows that we got rained out at Clayton Lake last weekend - at least on Saturday night. We still managed to have a great time. I posted a few...
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quarkcsj
Oct 6, 2001 10:59 pm
Following the recognition that this object was a comet, Brian G. Marsden (Central Bureau) calculated a parabolic orbit which indicated the comet would pass...
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quarkcsj
Oct 13, 2001 5:53 am
Well at sunset, I was sure that no-one would be at Wildcat Bluff, and if they were, they were miserable. About 10:30 I took my scope out on the back pourch,...
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nickbtx
Oct 13, 2001 2:44 pm
Believe it or not, the Wildcat Bluff session was not a total bust. Bob, Art, four or five of Art's students, Jim (a potential new member), and myself braved ...
I arrived thursday evening, found Jim and Tina, Nick and his wife, and Bob. My main objective was finding the comet, C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR), which I did right ...
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quarkcsj
Oct 22, 2001 4:14 am
The night I got there and every night to follow, as darkness set in someone would break the silence by yelling out, HowwwWarrrd! Someone on the other side of...
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quarkcsj
Oct 24, 2001 6:06 pm
In my Navy Recruiting duties today, I was driving northwest of town and came upon this house with a dome in the back yard. I thought, how could someone have a ...
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quarkcsj
Nov 9, 2001 5:21 am
I got my first roll of film back and I posted some pics in the photos section under Carey's Pictures. Some of the pictures on this roll was from the trip I...
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jim_fitch
Nov 10, 2001 4:02 am
Carey,<br><br>Good pictures. I like the second M42 picture. Too bad the comet didtn't show. You will have to try again!...
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quarkcsj
Nov 11, 2001 5:11 am
Terry Zimmerman and I went out to Claude friday night. The viewing was great; not a cloud in the sky and no wind. Around 1:00am we got a little breeze for ...
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tzimmermn
Nov 14, 2001 4:14 am
The scheduled Astronomy club viewing at Claude was great. We had a good turnout of about 10 people. The weather conditions were perfect and the viewing was...
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quarkcsj
Nov 18, 2001 6:29 pm
The 2001 Leonids put on quite a show lastnight. Just after sunset we activated the phone tree. I called Terry, who called Bob, who called Jim, who called Nick;...
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quarkcsj
Nov 25, 2001 6:17 am
I just posted some pictures from the Leonids. Check them out. I may be taking some of them down to conserve space.<br><br>Carey...
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tzimmermn
Dec 8, 2001 3:40 am
The weather looks good for tomorrow night (Saturday night, Dec. 8, 2001)!! Hope to see a lot of faces out at Claude tomorrow night. I am hopeful that my ...
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tzimmermn
Dec 8, 2001 3:43 am
In case you are wondering, the pictures in the last newsletter were provided by Brad Cottingham, Lubbock, TX. My appologies for not providing credit in the...
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tzimmermn
Dec 8, 2001 3:46 am
Just a note to say how wonderful the Christmas party was at Jim & Tina's house. The food was fabulous and the company was great. We had a very good turnout....
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tzimmermn
Dec 8, 2001 3:53 am
It seems that I cut a very important piece out of his article between pages. It was talking about me. I did not edit it on purpose, the computer did it all on...
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tzimmermn
Dec 8, 2001 4:05 am
If you havn't looked at Cary's Pictures lately...please do so on this Club Page. He has really taken some good ones. If you are interested in comet hunting, ...
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quarkcsj
Dec 11, 2001 6:11 am
Say goodbye to comet WM1. The comet has moved from Cetus to Sculptor, and is moving into Grus in the southern hemisphere. It should peak in brightness around ...
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quarkcsj
Dec 15, 2001 2:06 am
I checked out the comet on Monday, and again last night. It's getting kinda low to the SSW. Starting to get into the glare of the light down the road. It's ...
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bob_hill12000
Dec 24, 2001 2:48 am
Here's wishing to you and yours a very happy and peacefull holiday season. May this coming year's endeavors be sucessfull and pleasent, and I hope that you...
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quarkcsj
Dec 31, 2001 11:34 pm
Well before the snow set in we had some great skies despite the almost full moon. About the 24-27th while viewing Saturn it seemed I could see more moons than...
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ta_fanatic
Jan 1, 2002 4:26 am
A reminder: I still have three Tele Vue eyepieces for sale: 12 mm Type 2 for $150, 7 mm for $100, and a 4.8 mm for $75. These are all in excellent condition in...
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bob_hill12000
Jan 3, 2002 3:18 am
Hi Alan,<br>I think that we discussed the 7 at the christmas party. I haven't changed my mind. You only have 2 for sale.<br>Bob...
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searchn4stars
Jan 3, 2002 6:43 pm
If anyone is interested or knows anyone who might be interested in my ETX please let me know. Im looking to upgrade before spring. Ive got the hard case, ...
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bob_hill12000
Jan 3, 2002 10:21 pm
The message board is starting to look like Astromart, so I thought that I would add my JMI 12.5" dob to the list.<br>Bob...
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gstorlie2000
Jan 12, 2002 12:01 am
anyone game for observing tonight?<br>Let me know. Phone or e-mail<br>Gene...