Hello! I am doing a talk on astronomy software programs for our club this month and I was wondering if anyone had already compiled some information on this...
Wayne - ... Sky and Telescope regularly has software reviews. Do a search on the word "software" at their website (skyandtelescope.com), and you get 150 hits...
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Hi Wayne, Please visit the AAI website at www.asterism.org then click "Other Links" > "Data and Reference Sites". I have compiled a whole menu of astronomy ...
Hello folks, I have just completed a revamp of our club website at www.toronto.rasc.ca. I am using new "content management" software to allow for multiple...
If your club has a links page on your web site, you might want to check it periodically to make sure the links point where you think. Today I discovered...
I use a CMS called Mambo a lot in a side webhosting business that I run. Our astronomy club is not using this (yet), but I run a number of Cub Scout Pack and...
SkyTools, http://www.skyhound.com/, is an excellent program which can actually set up an observing schedule for you. One of my members who has the program, and...
Just got this info from another yahoo group I'm in. Apparently yahoo is watching us. I clicked and opted out of being snooped on. Pretty simple. Sue Rose AOS ...
Hi folks, I had a parent of the kids astronomy program, that I co-teach, ask me a question about stargazing summer camps. I haven't heard of anything like...
There are astronomy camps for students. I remember 1 at U of AZ utilizing the facilities of Mt Lemon. I think there is one at SUNY Binghampton and I just got...
Hi Shell; I know in Michigan Camp Eberhard (t?) has two sessions for stargazers. I'll try to find more info and post it here for you. Bill B. ... question...
Steward Observatory (Universty of Arizona) offers a summer astronomy camp at Mt. Lemmon... http://www.astronomycamp.org/ Andrew Andrew Cooper ...
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A Japanese astronomer, Toshimi Taki, has put together a web site that has a number of worthwhile items. It has a number of telescope making articles, for ...
Also in arizona (at the UofA College of Science) we have a whole range of astronomy day camps (and a week long astronomy expedition).... Go to www.flandrau.org...
If anyone has had recent dealings with the Federal Forest service, would you please contact me, off list? Send mail to skyguy at compdyna dot com. CSAS, the...
You might be interested in sending this on to your members. There are some very interesting books included. He is not a member of my club. Sue Rose Pres ...
Cherry Springs State Park in northern Pennsylvania, home of the Cherry Springs Star Party in June and the Black Forest Star Party in September, has a...
Hey gang... My wife and I are spending the 4th in Alabama at the Cheaha State park in the Taladega National Forest. I'm taking my big scope to watch the...
Hello Hank, The reviews at http://www.auburnastro.org/parks.htm are several years old but may be of some help. Good luck with our summer season skies. ;-) ...
The following is a message from the VP of the Astronomical League. In conjunction with Sky & Telescope magazine, and using the AL's ISS-AT prototype ...
This was received from one of my members. ... From: Gary Citro To: AOS Hotline Listserver Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 5:46 AM Subject: [AOS] Fwd from DSLF: Sky...
Memo for all EC, Council and Committee Members Astronomical League Inserted below is the first draft of the council agenda. We will be meeting on August 11...
Hello everyone, I would like to share with you a little promotional item that we have developed for our Hallowe'en Mars Star Party. You can see the event...
The House just voted for money for the Mint to create commerative coins for the 50th anniversary of NASA. Read about it on space.com. I know I want a set. ...
In honor of the first manned Moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969, Google added some NASA imagery to the Google Maps interface to help you pay your...