Hello All! Last night Jeff and I did some work on the two research scopes at Custer. Unfortunately, the clouds prevented alot more progress. 1. On the C14, the...
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Hello All, Can anyone help with this reqest? Steve ... From: "Thomas R. Williams" <trw@...> To: <sorlando@...> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009...
Hi Steve: I have a document which will help. I will post it to you and to Tom Williams. You can also send him a copy of our blue booklet which was put together...
Good Idea, David! Steve  Hi Steve: I have a document which will help. I will post it to you and to Tom Williams. You can also send him a copy of our blue...
Friday, May 15th beginning at 7 pm ASTRONOMY FOR EVERYONE: SIZE & SCALE OF THE UNIVERSE presented by Kevin Manning, a retired astrophysicist and former...
Was at Custer last night and I found a lot of galaxies in LEO. Was the first dark, clear night in a LONG time. Telescope wasnt behaving all that great so it...
Hi all, Custer's newest telescope, a 40+ year old Tasco 60mm refractor, saw its first light last night (3/21/09). All those who were willing to go retro (what,...
Hey folks It's galaxy season!!!!!!!!!! I love the spring with all the galaxies a shutterbug can handle. Here is a shot of M81 to go with the other galaxy...
Hey folks, I just finished up this shot of M101( I think I need to work on it some more). I captured it on the same night as M81. I used a 4" Apo refractor...
Yep, bad spell of weather a'comin. (see attached) Not sure whats up for tonight...not sure if there will be working around the place or not, or who will be...
Doesn't look like a Messier marathon will be feasible tonight. Anybody contemplating another night? Not sure if we're going to have any good nights, but...
At the only clear night for the week (or so says ADDS), a few of us will be out at Custer observing should anyone care to join us. Be there around 7:30 / 8 ...
Hi all, I looked at a six-day old Moon tonight (3/31) through a 60mm Tasco 7TE-5 refractor at 50x from a parking lot in Freeport. The skies were clear but due...
_____ From: Moche, Dinah L. [mailto:DMoche@...] Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 10:13 AM To: _QCC Community Dialogue Cc: Subject: AROUND THE WORLD IN...
I'm not 100% sure, but it does look like good weather finally coming our way by Saturday night! (attached satellite image). Lets see how many Messier's we can...
I went to BNL a few weeks ago and heard Jill Tarter, head of SETI speak. She is also the person Carl Sagan modeled Ellie from Contact from. After the talk I...
The web site might be blocked at your job or get you into trouble if you get tempted, but there's a nice slideshow type set of images about the relative sizes...
Regards the discussion concerning Pulsars and Neutron Stars preceding my Sunday Lecture on Supernovae and SN1987A, I provide this rather interesting story:...
New comet discovered. Happy hunting! ______ Howie (Residing In Akko Israel) 15" Obsession #821 /Argo Navis/ServoCAT Jr. A small 8th-magnitude comet is now...
Leading scientist Stephen Hawking is "very ill" in hospital, his employer Cambridge University has said. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8008767.stm ~David ...
Reminder of some of our web page features. Here are a few of the featured links from our web page....not to mention the "current moon phase". Check 'em out. ...
Hi all Its been a few years since coming out from NYC, but I wish to bring my recently completed 16"F5 (Zambuto) out this weekend - IF weather permits. Is...
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