Are we going to try to meet before the meeting tonight to discuss the rebuild Brad Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel ... From: "Peoplepc...
Several club members are going to Whitetop Mtn Sunday night to observe. Right now the plan is for Bob and John Hay to meet me at Ingles in Colonial Heights at...
It starts at 6. ... From: Thomas Rutherford To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:14 PM Subject: Re: [bmastro] Whitetop ... What time...
I got $410 for the SYS-XP-400, $55 for the dob kit, and $10 shipping = $475. What else do we need? Todd ... From: Jon To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
here is the sky commander website: http://www.skyeng.com/ notice the sys-xp-400 kit($410) and the alt-az-4000 kit($55) at the bottom of page it says $10...
I just created a photo album for pics of the new scope's components so we can post our progress. and also for previewing different parts for all to see....
Hey everyone, I know this is a little off topic, but can anyone help me collimate my telescope at our next meeting or sometime soon. I found out that it was...
Yes we would be happy to help you collimate your telescope, just bring it to the next meeting. Todd ... From: Brandon To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Bob, John H and Wayne and I traveled to Whitetop Mountain last Sunday, arriving about dusk. The "arsenal" included several binoculars, the IIE (Image...
International Dark-Sky Association Night Watch 11 November 2009 - Vol. 1, Issue 12 IDA 21st Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting Comes to...
No observing last nite (the 17th). I knew it was going to be clouding late Monday nite (the 16th) sometime so decided to try a couple hours of observing. My...
I just had to share this. Last night after I got home from Bay's Mtn StarWatch I set up the new (to me) SCIII to image the North American and Pelican Nebulas....
Sorry but I don't record/save images. I could take a digital photo the next time or buy a DVR or something else to make a permanent record. Maybe sometimes in...
Three of Jupiter's moons put on quite a show tomorrow night (the 25th). As soon as it gets dark enough to observe Io, Callisto and Europa form a remarkably...
Clear DayI hope everyone got a chance to see the ISS and Shuttle last night (25th) at 6:18. The Shuttle had separated earlier Wed. morning and was flying...
The ISS and Atlantis pass was great last night. Jupiter's moons dancing about were also quite entertaining. Terry ... From: Barbara Smith To: bmastro:...
Hi guys, look around in you old camera parts storage boxes and see if you have a short focus camera lens with C mount threads you are no longer using....
First, the good news. The GLPs have arrived and I will be bringing them to the meeting Friday night. They are of excellent quality. The beam is as bright as...
... Terry: What is the actual cost per laser? I'll send out a note to the people who bought one through me and let them know. Also, did you get the check from...
The GLPs selling price from Bill was $9.80 ea plus shpg so I priced them to everyone at $10 ea. It wound up costing me $10.20 per unit but don't worry about...
International Dark-Sky Association Night Watch 03 December 2009 - Vol. 1, Issue 13 Â UK Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution releases short report on...
Hello Everyone, Just a quick reminder for our upcoming club meeting tomorrow night Friday Dec. 4th at 7pm. Tom Rutherford will be giving a talk on "Stellar...
I did not realize we had committee meeting scheduled? Todd ... From: "Jonathan Peters" <scopejunky@...> To: <bmastro@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
