I'm JP and a new member of this group, I really started astronomy several months ago after 20 years of waiting... I'm also in Long Island since only more than...
I finally found the time to have a detailed look at Comet Holmes. Last night, under exceptionally clear skies from my modest home, here in Patchogue, I...
In fact I did not check the weather... I'll try next week-end, is it only on saturday or is there people on friday or other day of the week ? Also please...
Hi JP. As far as I know. It is open to the public for free (no membership required) Saturday nights. Obviously, membership has it's benefits. If you pull into...
Hello JP, My name is Steve Orlando, and I'm a Senior Staff Member at Custer Institute, which is a fancy title that allows me to use any telescope there...
Hi JP Welcome! Right now, it looks like there will be no observing tonight because of the weather...although I have heard a rumor that it's supposed to clear...
Hello All, My mother found this article. Just click on the link below. Steve ... From: Eleanor Orlando To: Steven Orlando Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007...
This is the best view that I have found yet of the tail. Exposed with a blue filter. http://www.cometography.com/pcomets/017p.html ______ Howie (Residing In...
The skies cleared up beautifully last night after the Flamenco performance (if you weren't there, boy did you miss a great show!). Jeff and Bill Crispino...
This coming Wednesday, November 7th, 8:30PM Astronomical Society of Long Island (ASLI) will be holding a lecture at the New York Institute of Technology,...
Donna, Howie, Steve. Thank you for your answers. I'm impatient to come on site and meet you all. I plan to visit the site and maybe observe this wednesday...
JP Children are allowed! With Supervision, and on good behavior! Steve ... From: jp.gutton To: custerobservers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007...
Fifth Planet Orbiting Nearby Star "It is amazing to see our ability to detect extrasolar planets growing," said Alan Stern, associate administrator for the...
Yesterday night I went at Custer for the first time. I arrived at 6pm, made a walk to view the site and all the clouds. Back in the car and watch DVDs on the...
Newsday is willing to run a prominent notice about Custer's "Leonid Meteor Shower-Comet Holmes-Mars Party" on 11/17. They'd like to include a photo of ...
Sorry.....I didn't photograph any of those objects. Mike Siniscalchi ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Is SETI Worth It? It's a risky long shot that burns up money and might never, ever pay off. So is searching for intelligent creatures on unseen worlds worth...
ScienceDaily (Nov. 15, 2007) — Rocky terrestrial planets, perhaps like Earth, Mars or Venus, appear to be forming or to have recently formed around a star in...
Nobody will be there! Steve ... From: jp.gutton To: custerobservers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:42 AM Subject: [custerobservers] I...
Hello JP, Hopefully I'll see you there. I have some early commitments, but I'm also planning on getting some images of Holmes before it fades away. I have work...
Thanks for the alerts, David, Howie! Donna custerobservers@yahoogroups.com wrote: The Custer Institute Observers Messages In This Digest (5 Messages) 1. ...
Last night I met Linda Prince, the activities director for AOS and some of the AOS members at the Youth Directions and Alternatives (YDA) center in East...
Astronomy Open Night Friday, December 7, 2007 7:30 pm Room 001, ESS Bldg. Prof. F. Douglas Swesty Dept of Physics & Astronomy Stony Brook University "Merging...
Kurt, It was very nice to meet you and saw you imaging. I was very impressed which keep me quiet... however I observed and learned few things, which make me...
Since 1972 precision clocks around the world have ticked using atomic seconds, but earth rotation is slowing down. Leap seconds have been inserted in order to...
Movies from the moon (no kidding): http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2007/11/20071107_kaguya_movie_e.html See APOD (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html - ...
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