I just put BOBfest on my 2011 calendar. It is Saturday, January 29, 2011. Who is going? I could drive and just need to know how many seats I need in the car...
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Terry Alford
starstuffterry
Jan 3, 2011 1:19 am
I'm sure we will discuss this at the Jan 8 dinner meeting. I plan on going as I haven't missed a BobFest in close to 18 years. More than likely my card group...
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Terry Alford
starstuffterry
Jan 4, 2011 9:58 pm
Last night was surprisingly clear when I went outside at 11:30. I stayed out for an hour and 15 minutes until some high, thin clouds from an incoming cold...
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Thomas Rutherford
sshssci
Jan 4, 2011 10:33 pm
... Terry: I was outside from about 6:30 until 7:30 (cold!). I saw one faint meteor traveling "downward" toward my southern horizon (toward Johnson City). It...
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Bob n Barb Smith
smithbobnbarb
Jan 5, 2011 12:04 am
Im planning on attending BoBfest also. Will talk to you at Jan 8 dinner. Bob On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Terry Alford wrote: I'm sure we will discuss this...
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Jonathan Peters
clusterbuste...
Jan 5, 2011 12:18 am
... i will try to go, not sure because I don't know when my next surgery will be. Jon...
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 5, 2011 7:29 pm
Hey Terry, I just saw you and Bill Burgess on Expert Village on YouTube. I just thought that was interesting. Brandon...
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Terry Alford
starstuffterry
Jan 5, 2011 9:32 pm
Hi Brandon, Yeah, I had kinda forgotten about this. Filmed at the Tennessee Spring Star Party 2 or 3 years ago. The guy put at least 3 of me on YouTube. Just...
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 6, 2011 12:18 am
I saw it on my recommended video list on my account. Brandon...
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Todd
blueflagella
Jan 6, 2011 6:17 am
Greetings Everyone, Just a quick reminder that our club's winter dinner is this coming Saturday night at Great Taste Buffet here in Kingsport on Stone Drive....
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Jetson1959@...
gjetson1959
Jan 7, 2011 5:04 pm
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Greg Love
dr_greg_love
Jan 7, 2011 7:41 pm
What are the best collimation eyepieces for Newtonian telescopes? There are about three choices in the Orion catalog. Does one want the most expensive? Is...
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Jetson1959@...
gjetson1959
Jan 7, 2011 8:37 pm
Greg: I am sure some might disagree with me but this is what I think... I have used the old Tectron tools which consisted of 3 tools, the Sight tube, Cheshire...
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 8, 2011 3:18 pm
Is the dinner tonight going to be canceled? I was just wondering how the weather was up there. The roads are all covered as well as the interstate down here...
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astrojastn
Jan 8, 2011 4:07 pm
Brandon, et al, I think the dinner is a go for tonight, at this point. Though cold, the weather is looking pretty good for tonight and I've been out on the...
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Jonathan Peters
clusterbuste...
Jan 8, 2011 4:20 pm
... my roads are covered with four inches of snow. the temp will only fall today into tonight. I can make it down the hill but not back up. think we will need...
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mulligann1@...
mulligann1
Jan 8, 2011 4:34 pm
Hey guys, The roads aren't bad here in mtn city. They are not expecting any more accumulation tonight. The speaker will be riding with me, so I think we need...
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 8, 2011 5:23 pm
I don't know if I will be able to make it or not. I hope so. Brandon...
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mulligann1@...
mulligann1
Jan 8, 2011 5:44 pm
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 8, 2011 10:33 pm
Unfortunatly, I am not going to be able to be at the dinner. I am sorry everyone. Terry, I will bring the money for the binos and eyepiece to our next...
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Terry Alford
starstuffterry
Jan 9, 2011 2:32 am
We had a very good turnout for the dinner. Excellent talk. Good Food. See you at the Feb meeting or contact me if you are in the JC/Gray area before then. ...
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Mark Marquette
marq1153
Jan 10, 2011 5:12 pm
Hi BMASTRO,    Some problems (aka "issues") on my server and Yahoo seem to be fixed, and I am going to be a better astroboy this 2011. I have just spent...
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Terry Alford
starstuffterry
Jan 10, 2011 7:35 pm
Glad to see you back on the Group, MarQ. Terry ... From: Mark Marquette To: Bays Mt. Astro Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 11:34 AM Subject: [bmastro] MarQ...
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flagella@...
blueflagella
Jan 10, 2011 10:15 pm
Mark, Glad to here your healthy and welcome back. Todd ... From: Mark Marquette To: Bays Mt. Astro Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 11:34 AM Subject: [bmastro]...
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Terry Alford
starstuffterry
Jan 18, 2011 11:50 am
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson goes on a camping trip. After a good dinner and a bottle of wine, they retire for the night, and go to sleep. Some hours later,...
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Jetson1959@...
gjetson1959
Jan 21, 2011 4:15 am
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 31, 2011 1:33 am
Hey everyone, I just posted some pictures that I took the last couple of nights. They are of M42. They are my first real attempts at astrophotography. I did...
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mulligann1@...
mulligann1
Jan 31, 2011 1:55 am
Brandon, Those pictures are awesome! Very impressive for first time astrophotography. Registacks is a free software but its kinda hard to figure out. Brad Sent...
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Brandon
astronomyguy85
Jan 31, 2011 2:00 am
I did download RegiStax but, as you said, it is hard to figure out. I was completely confused. Thanks for the compliments....
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Todd
blueflagella
Jan 31, 2011 4:00 am
Nice pics Brandon. What is a cannon powershot and what are you tracking with? Deep Sky Stacker is also a free program that I used a couple of years ago. You...