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It looks like a perfect night via the sky clock everything medium or dark blue and great temperature. Bill, Sam, Malcom, Dave, Mark, Rick, Joe and others -...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 9, 2005
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Hi Tim, I am out for this weekend. Tonight I am doing a public outreach for my community association and tomorrow I am headed to Richmond for the NASCAR race....
Dave
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Sep 9, 2005
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Spring is here and with warmer weather a good time to start thinking about some viewing sessions at Dulaney Park? Welcome Richard to the group. Tim...
Timothy Hickman
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Apr 4, 2006
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Anyone interested in observing tonight at Dulaney Springs? It seems to have the best skyclock of any site in the area tonight for 10 to midnight. Tim...
Timothy Hickman
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Jul 29, 2006
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We have not had an observing session at Dulaney Springs for some time. It is a nice close site where we have actually seen the Milky May and I have seen Vail...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 5, 2006
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... Thanks Tim. I look forward to meeting members of the group. As I mentioned in the Yahoo "application" I've been an amateur astronomer for many years, with...
Jim Tomney
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Sep 9, 2006
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Anyone interested in observing this evening Saturday the sky clock look OK for 9 pm on? I will be out until 5:30 but will check the mail then. Tim...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 16, 2006
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Tim, It was looking a little promising earlier but it's kinda cloudy now. IR images show fair amount of clouds in area and the NWS forecast says "PARTLY...
Jim Tomney
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Sep 16, 2006
11:14 pm
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Jim, It is at Pot Springs and Bosley Rds. Timonium. Look at the sky clock for the site: http://www.cleardarksky.com/c/DlnyPkMDkey.html Then click the road map....
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 17, 2006
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Tim, Well you won that round - poked my head out at 10pm and it was indeed clear! Never trust a weatherman...<g> Hope you got a chance to catch some neat...
Jim Tomney
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Sep 17, 2006
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Jim, Actually chalk one up for Attilla Danko and his sky clock. 9 times out of 10 he trumps all the weather forecasts. despite neighbors porch, pool, and...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 17, 2006
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... OK, now I'm *really* impressed by your luck - a new scope (of any kind) and clear skies? Unheard of! I can relate to your comments about catching an...
Jim Tomney
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Sep 17, 2006
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At this point (Saturday afternoon) the sky clock for Dulaney Springs is looking good for Sunday night. Anyone interested in in an observing session Sunday...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 23, 2006
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Tim, I would be interested. Don't know if Alex will be with me or not. Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside 85 Westy Weekender 85...
Sam Walters
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Sep 23, 2006
7:22 pm
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Tim, I might be able to join you guys for an hour or so - let me know what you decide. Jim ... From: Timothy Hickman To: bccastronomers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Skytours
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Sep 23, 2006
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OK Lets look at the sky clock in the morning and the clock at 12:30 or 1:00 and decide. Tim...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 23, 2006
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I think I may be able to make it as well. Is it ok to bring a quiet Honda generator? doug...
Doug Wittich
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Sep 24, 2006
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Doug, What do you use a generator for? I have never observed with a motor running nearby The site is a parking lot For a couple hours of observing with a...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 24, 2006
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I have a lot of trouble with batteries. I use it for the scope, computer, light (and heater in the cold wx). It's a quiet machine; if we're standing over it...
Doug Wittich
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Sep 24, 2006
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Doug, Give it a try then and see what people think. Jump start batteries are not designed to do a deep cycle drain and only last me a couple of hours with my...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 24, 2006
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The sky clock went from great to bad to good and shows a sudden clearing at the 8 o'clock block but other weather forecasts do not so I am not going to pack...
Timothy Hickman
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Sep 24, 2006
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Hey Tim, I just poked my head out and agree - looks pretty iffy for tonight. Monday would likely be doable for me. I may just go without a scope and bum views...
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Sep 25, 2006
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Doug, I'll take a little noise pollution over light pollution on the observing field anytime ;-) Jim ... From: Doug Wittich To: bccastronomers@yahoogroups.com ...
Skytours
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Sep 25, 2006
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It will also power a coffee maker! doug...
Doug Wittich
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Sep 25, 2006
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Tonight (Monday) is looking good on the Sky Clock Who is coming? and who is bringing a scope? I can be there at 7 or 7:30 and observe from 7:30 to 10:30 or so...
Tim Hickman
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Sep 25, 2006
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Tim, I will not be able to come tonight due to prior commitments. Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside 85 Westy Weekender 85 Mercedes...
Sam Walters
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Sep 25, 2006
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Tim, I would probably not make it until about 8:40 pm or so, would have a small scope in tow, probably need to pack it in by 10pm due to work. Let me know if...
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Sep 25, 2006
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Tim, Guess I'll do likewise, continue on the Urban list from a definitely urban sky. Sorry to be delayed in responding - was at work longer today than expected...
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Sep 25, 2006
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Anyone interested in an observing session at Dulaney Springs Friday if the weather holds? Tim...
Timothy Hickman
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Oct 19, 2006
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Tim, Yes. Alex will be with me and is interested in some observing. Does this mean you aren't going out of town this weekend to a darker site? Up to PA to...
Sam Walters
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