As you all probably know the ISS returns to our evening skies starting tonight. Tomorrow Monday) will be the best pass of the week. It starts at 21:08:24 below...
Please welcome George Fleenor to the Bmastro Yahoo Group. Wayne Hello, The following person would like to join the bmastro group: Email address: gjetson1959...
Now who do we know with a telescope of 20 inches or larger so that we can take full advantage of this list? ... together of his favorite deep sky objects. I...
Looks like the weather gods aren't too friendly this moon-free weekend so we will look forward to Sunday night, April 22 as a possibility. Or, since that is a...
Several BMACers are traveling to White Top Mountain Tuesday evening. This is on April 17. The weather forecast looks very good at this time. Much warmer and...
The trip to White Top for tonight is on. Jim Anderson and Wayne Manly and I are traveling together. I think Jon is coming (pls bring the 14-in Jon!). Mark has...
When? How do I get to White Top? Greg ... Manly and I are traveling together. I think Jon is coming (pls bring the 14-in Jon!). Mark has a commitment and will...
Wayne, can you give Greg specific instructions? Thanks, Terry ... From: dr_greg_love To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:39 PM ...
Here are the directions. http://www.observingsites.com/ds_va.htm#Whitetop ... From: dr_greg_love To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:39...
Google says this is about 1.5 hours from Kingsport. I will not likely make it this time. I need to write a final exam for next week. Is camping available? ...
At the top of that web page it states that primitive camping is allowed and that no vehicles are allowed off the road. Hope you can make it next time. Terry ...
hi all . jon here, hope you had a good time, i was working, still on the 3 to 11 shift. sorry i couldnt make it . but if you want to go on a weekend let me...
... From: terryalford To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 10:51 AM Subject: Whitetop Observing Report Although there were only three of...
I never reached the end of the 100 Galaxies tour at Whitetop Mt. on 4/17/7.
The attached file installs into the Autostar 497 hand box as an additional tour...
Terry, Et All: What would you say the limiting visual magnitude is now at White Top? I have not been up there since the late 1970's when the Bristol Club used...
Hi George, The Dark Sky Viewing Site that Phil Harrington put together lists a visual mag of 7 overhead, 6.5 at 45 ° and 6 near the horizon. Based on what I...
International Dark-Sky Association eNews April 16, 2007 ____________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jennifer Barlow National Dark-Sky...
Last night was one of the best StarWatches in a long time at Bays Mountain. Lots of customers and warm, clear skies. A minus 8 Iridium flash was neat and so...
Please welcome <mp55@...> to the Bmastro Yahoo group -- Wayne ... I joined the BM Astronomy Club Friday, May 4, 2007. I am a novice and would like to...
Welcome. We had two new members joun that day Roy and Mike. Which one are you? Terry. ... From: Wayne Manly To: BMASTRO Yahoo Group Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007...
... are you? ... I have been doing a lot of reading, and recently ordered and received my scope equipment, which is now in my gargae still crated. I have a ...
Whoa!! That there is some serious astro equipment you have there. Welcome to the club, Mike. I (and I am sure several other club members) would be happy to...
Holy astronomical equipment batman!!! Welcome to the group. Like Terry said that is some serious equipment. Wayne or John would be the guys to talk to. In fact...
WoW ! You do have the newest and most advanced equipment of any one that I know. There are at lest two C14 / Paramount ( Software Bisque ) combinations in the...
Actually it's "Second Light" The mount worked very smoothly ( Thanks for a nice restoration job Todd ) I found and installed a small finder scope ( Thanks...