Hello Everyone, Just a quick reminder that our meeting is tonight. Brad Dunn will be giving a talk on the Large Hadron Collider and if the weather is clear...
Hello everyone. My name is Bill George and I was at the meeting this past Thursday to see what the club was about. I was impressed with everything and my wife...
Here is some info about dark sky sites. http://cleardarksky.com/csk/ The I-26 Scenic Overlook is the one of the closer observing sites to you. If you go South...
Clear DayThis Saturday, May 15, is our trip to Chattanooga to watch this new movie about Hubble Space Telescope mission. Currently I have Steve Scales, Bob...
Meet at Ingle's in Colonial Heights as usual? Terry ... From: Barbara Smith To: bmastro: yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 7:19 AM Subject: [bmastro]...
Lets meet at Ingles parking lot (just off I-81) at about 10:00 am. This will give us 5 hours to get there and get in the theatre. Show is at 3:00. Bob ... ...
Yes, Wayne it is north (right) of I81about 1/2 mile. This is Colonial heights Exit. Bob ... From: Wayne Manly To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May...
Cool thanks for the heads-up! The nasa skywatch website looks very helpful. According to Kingsport's zip code we also get two ISS passes tonight; one at 9:09pm...
I folks: If you are not an individual member of IDA, please consider joining. IDA needs funding to help promote dark skies education and keep the light on...
Late Monday evening I was walking the dog and saw a 2nd mag or so meteor falling. It was distinctly red. Not a bright, sparkling red but a duller red. I don't...
A group of us were out to observe the Geminids several (many, many) years ago and we saw one that was probably around -10 that was red, yellow and blue...
The following article was copied and pasted from the Loafer, May 25 Greg In great anticipation of the world premiere of The Blue-Sky Boys by Deborah Brevoort,...
Northeast State Community College welcomes the best-selling author of Galileo's Daughter and The Planets to campus on Saturday, June 12 at 2 p.m. for a public...
Yes, bring it on up. There are a few guys that can help with the collimation. Todd ... From: Brandon To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010...
I know Wayne has one, if he can confirm and bring one. I also have a cat's eye 2inch set, but have not had the chance to use it yet. I can bring it up and...
Greetings everyone, Tonight will be our monthly meeting at 7pm in the Discovery theater. Bob Smith will be presenting his talk on "2012:How Did The Mayans Get...
I'm sure Bob will be using a projector. BTW, what is the "southern meridian"? Terry ... From: Greg Love To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010...
Sorry everyone. Unfortunately I will not be able to make the meeting tonight. This seems to happen everytime I plan on being there and when someone is able to...
From the Associated Press: Galileo's fingers in Florence museum The Associated Press Tuesday, June 8, 2010 11:08 AM EDT a.. Email b.. Print c.. a.. Share A...