I found Comet C1 at 7:30 tonight from my garage. It was in between 2 stars of Mag. 8.9 & 8.2. Joy still isn't impressed. Funny how the weather was crappy all...
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dannyz_tx
Feb 20, 2002 11:38 pm
Because of another conflict at the Discovery Center, our next AAC meeting will be this Friday, February 22nd at 7:30 at the American Quarter Horse HERITAGE...
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darrell_crofford
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Feb 23, 2002 7:25 pm
http://photos.yahoo.com/dcroff453 Hello, I enjoyed meeting everyone at the meeting last night. Looking forward to being a part of your Astronomy Club. Above...
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quarkcsj
Feb 25, 2002 4:38 am
Well after fridays meeting, I remembered Joy had a web cam that she hasn't used in a long time. I ripped it apart and got it on my scope. I had to download a...
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bob_hill12000
Feb 26, 2002 10:26 pm
... wrote: Seams like every time I get ... Hi Darrell, You have noticed that the weather gods hate telescope equipment. Last year, with me buying Nick's 16",...
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darrell_crofford
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Feb 27, 2002 10:35 pm
... <lucky453@m...> ... Last ... a ... aperture ... Hello Bob, I did manage to get out last night it was only down to 11 degrees in my back yard. I got some...
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quarkcsj
Mar 4, 2002 3:34 am
I viewed the comet again tonight. It was hard to find because of the lack of stars to hop. When I did find it I noticed the tail right off. The core looked...
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quarkcsj
Mar 6, 2002 6:32 am
Well I met Bob at wildcat bluff and followed him out to his secret spot by the train tracks. I was reminded by Bob that I wouldn't be able to go out there in...
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quarkcsj
Mar 6, 2002 5:30 pm
I went out to Wildcat Bluff tonight to view the comet. I believe the tail was more impressive tonight. It looked like a steady stream, pretty much the same...
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darrell_crofford
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Mar 8, 2002 1:39 am
Hello, Anyone planning on going to the dark site Fri, Sat, or Sun. If so I would like to go. I have never been there. If the weather looks good, would enjoy...
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darrell_crofford
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Mar 11, 2002 5:30 am
Hello group, I was at Palo Duro Canyon last Sat night and imaged M101. The weather was very good till late then high clouds and wind kicked up. I have posted...
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reaganherman
Mar 12, 2002 3:10 am
I found the comet C/2002 C1 Ikeya-Zhang tonight from my driveway here in Pampa. I used my 11x70 binoculars. Very cool. The tail was at least 2 degrees long. As...
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nickbtx
Mar 13, 2002 11:44 pm
Don't forget this Saturday is public observing at Palo Duro Canyon Visitors Center. We'll set up around 6:30pm. I'm not sure if anyone is going to Claude...
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quarkcsj
Apr 1, 2002 6:08 am
I took some pictures of the comet tonight from my garage. By the time astronomical twilight ended, which is by the way the same time Venus sets, the comet was...
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bob_hill12000
Apr 1, 2002 10:28 pm
If you have had a recent increase in the amount of spam that you are receiving, you might want to review your personal settings on Yahoo. It appears that with...
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dannyz_tx
Apr 2, 2002 1:09 am
DITTO, Bob. To review the personal settings that Bob refered to: go to the very top of the page on the right hand side and click on the link for "Account...
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quarkcsj
Apr 7, 2002 5:50 am
By the ... the ... I believe the glare I was talking about is the new Randall County Jail....
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quarkcsj
Apr 14, 2002 11:38 am
I viewed comets Ikeya-Zhang & Utsunomiya this morning. It was my first time looking for Utsunomiya, boy is it small compared to Ikeya- Zhang. Ikeya-Zhang was...
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tzimmermn
May 18, 2002 2:48 am
A group of club members is going to Claude tonight. All are welcome. We are getting a late start as we were waiting on the weather. I am just now leaving at...
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quarkcsj
Jun 2, 2002 6:26 am
I did a little observing from my drive-way tonight. Jupiter was next to Venus, which made a nice pair under another pair, Pollux & Castor. Then I checked out...
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fkochf
Jun 4, 2002 3:17 am
To All: I wish to introduce myself, make members of the AAC aware of what we are trying to do at Copper Breaks State Park near Quanah, and solict participation...
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nickbtx
Jun 4, 2002 3:32 am
Hey Gang, I just posted an image of Jupiter that I took with my son's $20.00 webcam through my CN-212 at Cassegrain focus (1.8x barlow). Look under "Nick39;s...
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jim_fitch
Jun 5, 2002 12:28 am
I will be at the Grand Canyon Star Party with Bob and Jim, but if I could be in two places at once..... I hope there will be other chances to help Larry. I...
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jim_fitch
Jun 5, 2002 12:34 am
Nick, The file for your photo is only 2K. Do you have a higher resolution file that you could post? It is a great photo and I want to see more! Sure wish I...
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tzimmermn
Jun 5, 2002 1:47 am
Looks good Nick. Just how close were you holding the Jupiter image up to the webcam when you took this shot? Just kidding!! How did you get those colors to...
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nickbtx
Jun 5, 2002 2:20 am
Even a blind pig finds an acorn every once in awhile....
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dannyz_tx
Jun 6, 2002 2:47 am
Very nice acorn!...
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Fred Koch
fkochf
Jun 7, 2002 4:21 am
... Jim, I hope you have a superlative time at the Grand Canyon Star Party. Larry Smith has just gone to Palo Duro Canyon State Park and is probably staying...
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quarkcsj
Jun 11, 2002 3:35 am
We had pretty good weather for today's eclipse. Right after I got out to Wild Cat Bluff Aaron Guzman showed up, followed by the channel 7 news. Being the...
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fkochf
Jun 28, 2002 4:20 am
To All, Copper Breaks State Park south of Quanah, Texas will have its next public Sun Fun/Star Walk Saturday, July 6th. The Sun Fun takes place near the Park...