FWIW Astronomy magazine's latest tome "100 Most Spectacular Sky Wonders" says you will need a 30-in or larger scope under pristine skies to see the jet....
I am pretty sure that I saw it through Vic Menard's 22" at the WSP one year. It could have been a larger scope (Re: 24, 28, 32 or 36) but I doubt it. I do...
Hi George, You probably DID see it in a 22-inch under good conditions since the CN poster reported seeing it with 14 inches of aperture. Besides, the seeing...
HA! That was a gottcha! Mike From: bmastro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bmastro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Terry Alford Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 12:04 PM ...
i was on youtube and found a 27 min long presintation on the current renovation at bays mountian, named bays mountian planetarium update. if you havent seen it...
Hey Brad, Glad you joined our little Yahoo group. Looking forward to you getting with us on future observing sessions. Terry ... From: Wayne Manly To: Bmastro...
Currently the forecast calls for Tuesday nite to be clear. The Moon doesn't rise until well after midnight. Anyone up for observing at the Overlook if the...
Hi Gang: Check this out... _http://www.lamost.org/en/_ (http://www.lamost.org/en/) A former employee (and still good friend) of mine when I was Director & ...
Fellow Stargazers; I hope that everyone enjoyed a rare ultra steady night to veiw almost any object. Jupiter was amazing I counted at least bands and the red...
Here are 3 scopes that I visited with my digi cam. The red dob is a 32 inch about F4 I do not know the specs of the Newtonian on the Atlas mount. I noticed the...
This is a reminder that the July meeting will not be on Bays Mountain. Here are the details. General Meeting/Picnic July 19, 6:30 PM Natural Tunnel State...
Gentlemen: I received this email today-- directed at the Bristol Club. It is probably more realistic for BMAC to give this some consideration since the...
Right before the brilliant optical designer Thomas M. Back died last year he received a shipment of his new "Stellar" eyepieces. These were a 10mm focal...
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