please tie a string around your finger to remind yourself of our regular monthly meeting tonight. the topics are: The Transit of Venus - Doug Miller (Embedded...
Don R Surles
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Jun 1, 2004 11:28 am
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yes, Teresa, there is a meeting for June. it is tonight, june 1. there is no meeting scheduled for July. we typically have a 4th of July Picnic...we will...
Don R Surles
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Jun 1, 2004 11:38 am
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Don, Is all that before or after the elections ? Pj __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. ...
paul & others: our meeting agendas are like spaghetti sauce, ie, it's all in there somewhere! see you tonight. don... PJ Riley <pjr127@...> on 06/01/2004...
Don R Surles
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Jun 1, 2004 6:03 pm
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Don, Sorry I couldn't be at the meeting tonight. Work (always busy), dog (tore his ACL) and husband (just back from Alaska and now off to South Dakota) are all...
Lyle and Keith, I will be sending you a file of the overheads that I had prepared for the presentation as they raise a lot of questions that need to be...
We had a great presentation and purposal on changing the calendar at out meeting last night. But did you know the first recorded calendar with a 365 day year,...
With the brilliant moon waxing towards full phase this early June 2004 my challenge for the next few nights is, once again, a difficult double star. I tried...
James Morgan suggested we create a 10 anniversary logo. I've done a rough draft of what I think it should look like. It's in our Yahoo Group photo file. Of...
Yes, we are planning to be at Woodland Beach. There are no gates...just a paved parking lot at the end of DE route 6. You will see us...I plan to be there...
Don R Surles
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Jun 7, 2004 11:58 am
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I have just completed arrangements with Tuckahoe Equestrian Center to hold No Frills No. 9 Star Party at the Center in lieu of the Youth Camping Area. This...
Don R Surles
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Jun 7, 2004 12:18 pm
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Hi all, The weather gods smiled on us this morning! I hope everyone had the great views that I had from my driveway here near Denton. I had my Coranado...
... Hey, Keith! I was out at 6 AM in Sandtown, and the fog worked to my advantage. From 6 AM to about 6:25 I was able to photograph the transit, before the...
We saw it here on the boardwalk of Virginia Beach as well. The sky was so murky on the horizon I viewed it without filters. The view of the thin clouds across...
Hi All, The Northerner's in Hockessin area had made plans to observe from Delcastle Rec. Park, but when we arrived the placed was covered in thick fog ! We...
Late Monday night the skies in Tidewater began slowly clearing. Knowing I had to awaken very early Tuesday morning to (hopefully) view the Venus transit I...
Hi all, The weather certainly did cooperate for a change. I, and my grandson, were at the Dune Overlook at Capehenlopen State Park at 4:45 am. $" refractor...
Screw the weather gods! Weather was close to zero-zero in Newark. Tried driving up the road to New Castle Airport to set up, but weather was just as bad and...
News of the views from Woodland Beach, DE - better late than never! I awoke at 3:30 AM this morning and prepared for the trek to Woodland Beach. For those who...
Don R Surles
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Jun 8, 2004 5:27 pm
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Doug Miller and I with several other friends watched it from Broadkill Beach. Low clouds and fog over the bay prevented us from seeing anything for about the...
Steve Dexter and I met several others from coastal Sussex this morning to observe the transit of Venus. We occupied a nice, elevated and bug-free "expedition"...
... Steve, The little Coronado Maxscope 40 is H-alpha. It showed the Sun as the usual dark orange with Venus being very black. This made for very good...
I saw it in Ha, and it was mighty sexy. I was running back and forth between the ETX-90, 20x120, and Coronado SunScope 40. Which was best? They all were. It...
now, now, Kent! exactly which other "seen it"s are you comparing to today's "seen it"? its no wonder you are so ugly - you are OLD! Tahiti in 2005? Sounds...
Don R Surles
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Jun 8, 2004 8:02 pm
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Here's a link to this morning's transit: http://www.mindspring.com/%7Eelecman/venustransitETX90_20040608.jpg I still have thousands of frames to go through as...
Hi all, I have posted some of my meager attempts at photographing the transit in the PHOTOS section, in an album entitled Venus Transit. All three were shot...
... Great image! Question: Since Venus and the Sun were moving relative to each other when you made the images from which you took your 50 best, why is there...
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