It's in northern PA, it's a long ride. I'm 10 mins from tuckahoe, it takes us 6 hours for a good ride with not many stops or getting lost. Mapquest will turn...
Kent, the date for BFSP 2006 is August 25 - 27, 2006. As CJ said you can go a few days early and stay for just $4.00 a night. Sounds like a great way to...
The nice article that Michael Lecuyer wrote in the last newsletter caused me to get out the box where I store things for my digital camera. Sure enough there ...
CJ The event is September 22 to the 26. This a Friday to Tuesday schedule again. The fee is the same as the Star gaze, $25 pre-register $40 after September...
... A sure way to get there without getting lost is to take Rte. 15 north to Mansfield, PA, and then go west on Rte. 6 Galeton and follow the signs. It's...
There will be an out reach at Camp Pecometh Tuesday August 1 at 10 PM to 12 Midnight. If you go to our web site's out reach page and click on directions for...
Jerry the best way to get there is to take route 300 to Church Hill, Md. turn south on 213 and go approx a mile take first turn to the west on road that has a...
direction correction after "Camp Pecometh" add the words "and turn right after going approx 2 mi." go to dead end and turn left. first turn is into camp on...
Ron That is a link to directions on the Camp Pecometh web site. I do not have access to the web site to make corrections. ... 2 mi." ... Pecometh" ... rates...
Sorry! I'm getting old. I thought I had done this already. The wrap up of the Star Gaze XII is ready for your viewing pleasure. 10 more months and this work...
Full Moon is late this Monday evening, but even if you can't see it, you can tell by visiting the sea shore. I can attest that there are many folks are already...
Doug Yes I did catch ISS and Discovery, I think it was Saturday at 9:12. Used 10 X 50 specs. ... it, ... occur ... and ... of ... this ... the ... Full ... ...
Now that the moon is full one might ask, "What in the heck can I observe?" Last night I managed to split Antares with the little 80mm f/7.5 TMB. If you want a...
Kent, Antares is one of my favorite challenges. I split is couple of times with my 4" f/27 Schief and my 8" f/7. You have to be careful when you use a modern...
i had a new pair of glasses made from my new prescription...they arrived last friday. since then i have not had to use a telescope... Don... "kentblackwell"...
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Even for the Horsehead !!??......WOW! ... From: Don R Surles To: delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com Cc: delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July...
I must admit, I've only tried casually on a few occasions with my G8 and with no luck and that scope has split some real toughies for me before. Even after...
... From: David M Groski To: delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [delmarvastargazers] Double star observing ...
Yes... I believe that is the star (system). Here are my notes on that system from 2001 with an 8-inch Celestron... Nu Sco 1, 2 Extremely awesome quadruple...
Thanks Ted, you are correct. in that it's Nu. I didn't do much double star observing until I made my Schiefspiegler. Since it has a very long focal length it...
Hello, Dave. I certainly agree about the UHC filter causing ghost images. There is NO way Antares could be split in my 80mm with a UHC filter in place....