Howie, I know! I got a notice from AAVSO. I will try and get a lightcurve of it. Steve ... From: Howie To: custerobservers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Howie, I don't think I have a picture of that area. The only object I imaged in Vulpecula is M27. Steve ... From: Howie To: custerobservers@yahoogroups.com ...
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...
Just to clarify my cover page article concerning Rayleigh Scattering, light is scattered as the *inverse* of the wavelength raised to the forth power. It was...
Hello All!! Greetings from Cherry Springs!!! On Friday night, the skies were unbelievable, Milky Way all the way down and later on, I saw it in Perseus, and I...
Hello All, Last night was the best night I ever witnessed at Cherry Springs. From dusk to dawn the skies were perfectly clear, barring one 1/2 hr interruption...
Ahh...now that's what I mean-hold it, I gotta wipe the drool :-). The wonderful 3.5-4 skies here in Haifa Bay Israel allowed me to see a whopping 1 Perseid....
NASA Finds Star With a Tail NASA astronomers held a press conference announcing that a new ultraviolet mosaic from NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer shows a...
Hello All, Well I finally got settled at home from my trip to Cherry Springs. Yesterday, I left and was on the road for 7 hrs 35 min, 352 miles. The trip was...
Favorable predictions for Space Station visibility from Southold, NY Week ending 070827 Fri Aug 17 ISS may be visible Fri Aug 17 around 9:57 PM for less than 1...
I posted 2 pictures in the 'new dome' section here. I'd like to get an opinion on this and maybe try making 1 or 2 in the basement. I've heard of metal...
Hello All, Last night was part 2 of the CCD imaging class. In the first part, I went through the processing of an image of M42 that I took remotely from New...
Thanks for worrying about it, Jim. But we've already made arrangements to take care of the water intrusion (I thought I filled you in on that before). All...
From Howie: http://www.skyandtelescope.com/resources/proamcollab/astroalert/9266581.html Opportunity to Confirm an Asteroid's Moon This is an AstroAlert from...
Aug 28 - Total Lunar Eclipse Info page http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/images/dreamyeclipse/LE2007Aug28-Fig3.GIF Compliments of your space agency! ...
Astronomers Find Huge Hole in Universe Astronomers are surprised by a recent discovery of a space hole that is nearly a billion light years across. ...
Another alert, Howie http://www.skyandtelescope.com/resources/proamcollab/astroalert/9393196.html Map the Moon During Tomorrow's Lunar Eclipse This is an...
Hello All! As some of you know, Custer is beginning a research program. One of the projects will involve exoplanet transfers. So I tried to see if I can...
A friend of Custer Member Jeff Lichtman is looking for the following. If anyone has these parts or knows where to get them, please let me know off line and I...
Hello To All Have been down to Southold site about half a dozen times this summer. Met Steve...a real good source of info and learning how to use my scope...
To Greg Mother-in-law passed away 2 weeks ago so I can take my life off hold. You spoke about teaming up Suffolk County Amateur radio club for interest. Have...
Hi This coming Saturday, September 8th, from 8PM until midnight (at least), Custer will be hosting a star party. All the amateur astronomy organizations on ...