My old stomping grounds. I originally hale from Coney Island then, when things got too funky, my family moved to Sheepshead--just behind the Golden Gate Inn. ...
Attached, please find the latest issue of the Custer Comment, the monthly journal of Custer Institute. You are receiving the electronic edition in lieu of the...
Hi All: Sorry if this is a little off-topic (in terms of the subject of the seminar) but I thought I'd post it in case some of you are interested. I arranged...
The dome arrived today :) Over the next few days, it will be assembled, the roof will come off, and it's now expected that it will be hoisted onto the...
Breaking News: I just got word today that John Dobson WILL be in attendance at tomorrow's event. _____ A Sidewalk Astronomer A Film about the Life and Times of...
Took a ride out with the wife to the east end this Sunday afternoon. Beautiful day. Stopped off at Custer on the way out. The dome looks great. Must have been...
Seems like everybody's on radio silence, but as far as I know they had planned to put in a Meade 16 inch until the 25 inch mirror blank is ground & mounted. ...
Howie, At one time, Chuck asked me what mounts out there could hold 300lbs. The only options are the Mathis Instruments, or the Mountain Instruments GEMs or ...
Hi Howie, Glad you had a chance to take a look. The guys worked really hard all last week on the dome and really deserve a big THANKS! We're putting in a...
Great Pics Donna. No I have not heard from him. Figured I'd try calling again. Howie ... all last week on the dome and really deserve a big THANKS! We're ...
Did a sketch of Bygrus A at Sunrise tonight. It's a small crater on the rim of the larger Bygrus. Bill No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG...
Hello All! It's been a while since I posted any images to my website. I finally got to post a bunch of them. http://www.sorlando.com/Astronomy/newimages.html I...
Great video of the dome raising Tom. Howie ... (Dome ... <http://www.tommadigan.net/custer/dome.html> ... (video, ... just ... Digital CD ... media ... Suffolk...
An interesting target that might be worth keeping track of in association with imaging. Here is a post from a friend on my Obsession telescope group: ______ ...
Hello All! Last night I captured an image of the Rosette Nebula http://www.sorlando.com/Astronomy/rosette.html I couldn't capture much blue, since by that time...
I wish we (the clubs) were able to put in an order for an observatory at New Mexico Skies, at this point that may be the only way we get some clear skies....
Hello All! Thank you for the comments and compliments on my recent image of the Rosette Nebula. If you remember, I mentioned that there was not enough blue...
Very nice, Steve! See you Sat? Donna custerobservers@yahoogroups.com wrote: There is 1 message in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Rosette Redone From:...
I am 1 of 3 astroimagers from Bucks County PA who attended the advanced imaging conference in San Jose last November. When we returned, we decided to organize...
April 29, 6:00-7:30 PM. The Nature and Study of Cosmic Rays. Where do cosmic rays come from? Are they survivors of the early universe? Are they remnants of...
Tonight looks like it will be a terrific night to observe. New moon and clear,clear,clear skies. As usual with astronomy there is always something to mess...
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