A clear Sunday night at Tuckahoe was too good of an opportunity to pass up. With the spring and later sunset I really didn't begin observing until almost...
Tuckahoe last Sunday night was indeed a very pleasant evening. The sky was quite dark and without clouds. Significant dew was at the rendez-vous but did not...
I just wanted to say how much I enjoyed last Sunday night with Jean-Paul, Ralph, Tom, Tim, and Nathan. It was my first time at Tuckahoe, other than for...
for those Star Gazers who boycotted DSG IX you missed a fine star party. excellent seeing was scarce but there were times when all eyes were fixed on the...
Don R Surles
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May 5, 2003 11:35 am
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Hi All, Hope everyone that attended the starparty has recovered. I finally got the May newsletter online. With the new format the complete newsletter is only...
My truck and household plumbing conspried against me. On Thursday my battery chose to expire with over 4 years or so on it I guess it deserved a decent burial....
As most of you know, Delmarva Star Gazers is now the owner of a 22" Coulter mirror. Our ultimate goal is to construct a club light bucket. The mirror is...
Don R Surles
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May 6, 2003 12:09 pm
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... 08:26 AM --------------------------- Don R Surles 05/06/2003 08:26 AM To: Don R Surles/AE/DuPont@DuPont cc: Subject: 22" mirror This should be easier...
Don R Surles
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May 6, 2003 12:27 pm
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I went out on my back deck Sunday evening with my digital camera and no scope to capture Earthshine and Saturn and a few stars. Pretty decent results I'd say....
Doug - this looks like you need to switch jobs. Hope to see all Star Gazers at tonight's meeting - 7:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church, Smyrna, DE. Don... ...
doug- i did pretty much the same thing on sunday night :) you can see my results in my album here in yahoo groups. the background on the wide angle has a lot...
I hope I'm not "barging in" on your site but thought it might be fun to hear what you guys (and girls) are doing. Thank you so much for a terrific star party...
I am mailing my check tomorrow to join the Delmarve Star Gazers. Please excuse me if I don't make all the meetings. Boy, what a sorry excuse I have; it's a...
kent, there is no barging in delmarva. all are welcome! did anyone see the transit of mercury this morning? there is dense fog from smyrna to...
Don R Surles
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May 7, 2003 11:25 am
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here is a link to a website with the real deal on the transit of mercury - hurray for the internet. http://gong.nso.edu/mercury_transit03/images/UDcomposit.jpg...
Don R Surles
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May 7, 2003 11:36 am
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Welcome Kent. Long time no see. Not much astronomy lately being done thanks to mother nature. Like the saying goes... "Nature is a Mother"! I have attached a...
Hi, Don & all. I drove to the oceanfront at Virginia Beach this morning. Can you belive it, it was cloudy everywhere in the sky except near the horizon. We had...
Hi, Doug. Love the picture of the earthshine. Kent Blackwell ... From: Norton Douglas (MTRV) To: delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 07,...
kent, please post your mercury pics on delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com don... This communication is for use by the intended recipient and contains ...
Don R Surles
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May 7, 2003 12:50 pm
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I wrote an article about the star party this past week. If anone is interested I will email it to them. Kent Blackwell kent@......
Kent, Welcome to the club, even tho you kinda seem like a member already (You've been to enough of our star parties). ____________________________ Tim...
Prior this morning, it had been many years since I have seen tiny Mercury slip across the face of the sun. I awakened about at 5:15 am to partially clear...
I just posted two photographs taken this morning in Virginia Beach of the Mercury trasit. What' more amazing than the transit it that I rose out of bed that...
Hi Kent, I'd love a copy of your writeup for use in the newsletter and the webpage. You could send it directly to the yahoogroups.com for downloading. Thanks,...
Great, will do. Kent ... From: Frank Sheldon To: delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [delmarvastargazers]...
I'm glad that everyone had a good time at the starparty even though the skys were not cooperating. Sorry I missed the meeting Tues, but I got a story to tell: ...
Paul and Kent - and Doug: there is a time when every vehicle should be allowed to rest - off the road! there are thousands of parts that must function every...
Don R Surles
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May 8, 2003 11:19 am
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Hey, Is 231,000 miles a lot on a truck? In my defense every part on that truck has been replaced at least once if not more than that except the transmission. I...
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