No! It's not me! But a fellow astronomer in southern Maryland, David, just bought a 25" Obsession aswell as a 35 Pan. I met him twice at Cherry Springs. So...
I'm considering this aswell. I have to see what time I get home from fishing and see what I can do. The 14.5" hasn't had a good night out since Cherry Springs...
My interview with NPR radio was aired yesterday and is available for awhile at http://www.wypr.org/MD_MORNING.html Scroll down about 1/4 of the page and ...
I'm most likely not going. Seems humid and the transparency has been poor all day. There has been passing clouds all day aswell. I'm not convinced enough....
Thanks, Don. I only wish they would have put the link in for International Dark Sky like I suggested but at least we got a plug in for DSG. Joe Joe, that was...
Our Club Picnic is going to be held at Tuckahoe State Park. It will be in the large pavilion near our ball field observing area. Make a left turn after...
I wanted to see if the sky has brightened from my observing site at Coinjock, NC so I took a picture using identical exposures as a similar image taken two...
from your picture it appears the darkest objects at Coinjock are the telescope and observer... great picture! Don... "kentblackwell" <kent@...> Sent by:...
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Ugh...I'm disgusted. ... From: "kentblackwell" <kent@...> I wanted to see if the sky has brightened from my observing site at Coinjock, NC so I took a...
I did take a widefield picture at StarGaze but it was not too attractive because the somewhat ugly colors of rust, etc. on the silo. Too bad, I had high hopes....
Kent, Great shot. You really gotot haul that monsterscope up here though some summer. We havetwo star parties happening this summer with one having skies that...
Seventh magnitude, oh my! You're making me envious. The only recent time I can think of observing under 7th magnitude skies was in February 2001 with a fellow...
And just where is Mt. Calerton Provincial Park? I have some vacation time coming, and my favorite site in summer other than stars, mountains and the ocean,...
I met Eric at the Winter Star Party probably 6 years ago or so. What a great observer!! At the time, he had a smaller scope and a new baby which limited him...
Carol, Mt Carleton is in north central New Brunswick. Its about a 2.5 hour drive from Houlton Maine. It is a camping only park with summer time temps for early...
Hi Paul. Vaughn here. Can you give me some idea just about how far the Park is from Trackedy? I was stationed there during the war in the 14th field...
Hey Vaughn, Good to hear from you! Mt Carleton is about 1.5 hours west of Tracdie Sheila area. ITs in land a fair ways. IF you are coming up through do look us...
Kent, If y'all are comin' up for the picnic, we'll just double the food order ! Pj ... http://www.delmarvastargazers.org/newsletter/jul07/jul2007news.pdf ... ...
Sorry but I'm unable to attend the picnic this year. I made plans beforehand and promised to go to another party. I tried to get out of it but failed. Hope you...
I had planned to attend ... but tomorrow is my brother-in-law's birthday, and we're having his party in the Milford Memorital hospital room where his wife is...
It's a beautiful day for a picnic. Could someone bring some horse shoes and maybe a volleyball. I am out a the site cleaning the grills. Tom ... From: "PJ...
for those who did not attend the pick-a nick...here are some pics of the T- hoe turkey...I saw her and her little ones just as we left the Park...she was in...