here is a pic of some sundoggies i captured last saturday at bombay hook wildlife preserve. http://www.flickr.com/photos/77683595@N00/2380170820/sizes/l/ See...
Don R Surles
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Apr 1, 2008 12:38 pm
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Although NASA has made no official announcement yet, it is now a virtual certainty that the upcoming flight of STS-125 to service the Hubble Space Telescope...
I'm a little surprised there hasn't been more chatter about the Stargaze starting tomorrow...perhaps everyone is a little bummed that the weather won't be a...
What 'ere you do as a Star Gazer please do not pay attention to the Weatherman. He/She is supposed to tell you the worst sos'n you will watch them sos'n they...
Don R Surles
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Apr 1, 2008 6:40 pm
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From Coinjock NC I use my laptop exclusively. You might say, "Nothing could be finer than using your laptop in Carolina." Just think, you'll have to put up...
I'm a fan of using Megastar in the field, using an old, old laptop. I find it very hard to go back to paper. The addition of a Verizon aircard makes it all...
Bob, Thanks for the tips. I have experimented with Astroplanners "night vision" mode, which seems to work quite well on the Apple. On Windows, it is unable...
Bob Bunge mentioned I sometimes have sturdy red laptop filters. These are the best I've found anywhere. Just prop it up over your screen, or use Velco on windy...
I plan to be there tomorrow Wednesday. I plan to do some astrophotography using DSLR, big very old lens and the LXD75 Meade mount. I may use some old Nikon...
Yeah I'm totally siked about tomorrow night, It's going to be so beautiful. The humidity will only be like 30% and WINDLESS! Seeing is also above average. I'm...
Chris: I use Astroplanner in the gray mode (you can adjust the gray intensity) and then put the red filter in front of the screen. I have interacted with Paul...
CJ, I have red rubylith film (three sheets, in fact) that I got from ScopeStuff a few years back, so I think I'm OK there, but thanks for the offer. Good idea...
Jean-Paul, I have seen your postings on the AP mailing list, and the AP grey mode exists on OS X as well. But alas, I will never return to the Dark Side of...
If it makes you Delmarva Stargazers feel any better the weather forecast for tonight here in Virginia Beach, VA was for cloudy skies, with off-an-on showers...
... From: WILLIAM GEERTSEN To: Ralph H Gruen ; Vaughn Nickerson Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 9:26 PM Subject: Fw: Leo Heppner Sad news. ... From: Grace Wyatt ...
Hi folks! I'm not sure what else will be going on Saturday morning, but I'm planning on going for a long run on the country roads around Tuckahoe. If anyone...
Looking forward to seeing folks. As it stands, I can only make it for tonight, but with a little luck, may be able to return on Saturday. Hopefully the weather...
Hope everyone has a great time. See all of you in the fall and at Coinjock next month. Wife's treatment progressing nicely but 250miles is farther away than I...
Hey Jerry... Was wondering if in the course of researching this if you remember anything about an abortive project to build a giant supercollider in Texas. I...
FYI - The Clear Sky Clock for Tuckahoe now shows CLEARING SKIES for Friday evening starting at 5pm!!! The current graph doesn't go deep into Friday night ...
Well, I have my truck and trailer all cleaned, waxed and packed ready to go but at the last minute I have to cancel my trip to the star party. An illness and...
I know the feeling but we gotta do what we gotta do. Coinjock is closer so I can leaveknowing I can be home in about 1.5 hr. See you there. Hopefully with some...
Yes I did, I had to cut a lot out of the presentation to keep it within time limits. I could do a whole presentation just on the planning of the LHC. Here is...
Delmarva Star Gaze ended Sunday morning at 7:00 AM...we had 110 hotdogs and rolls left. 'Nuf said... Don... "Cliff Hedgepeth" <cliff_hedgepeth@...> ...
Don R Surles
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Apr 6, 2008 3:24 pm
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... And this is one of the biggest problems with government as usual in this country today. Except in extreme circumstances, party-based political focus...
I wrote up my observing report at the forum Our Dark Skies, Since I'm unable to write in that format here, I'll post a direct link to the topic so you can all...
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