A question regarding how to square up a new focuser for a dob came up on another site. I shared the following method that has worked for me in the past. First...
For those members wishing to attend this years MSRAL convention, you only have a couple of days left. I will need to have your registrations NOT LATER THAN...
The registration for the 2006 MSRAL is closed. You can still register for the conference, but WILL NOT be able to sign up for any accomdation or meals. We...
Everyone, I received this email from someone unknown to me (guess that happens when you're president) that wants to sell his telescope. Below you can find the...
I have up for sale a Celstron 4" Refracting Telescope for sale. This includes all the following accesories. 4" Celstron Refracting Telescope C-4N Equitorial...
Everyone, Short notice, but... The Office of Undergraduate Research at Washington University has contacted us (SLAS) about setting up a couple of telescopes...
Greetings Astronomers- If anyone will be stargazing Sunday night or Monday night, asteroid 2004 XP14 should be within reach of 6 - 8 inch telescopes. Here is...
I find the passing (or, near miss) of a 600 meter asteroid interesting and a bit unnerving. I'm surprised it hasn't garnered more press than it has. The skies...
Francis Park Stargazing * Friday, July 7, 2006 * 7-10 PM * Summertime Stargazing at Francis Park ! * You are invited for a group stargazing session and...
As posted in another yahoogroup... Mike ++++++++++++++++ Letters to Congress for NASA Budget Your assistance is needed ASAP. From: "Carolyn Porco" Sue, I said...
Last night I made the trip to Francis Park in south city where Bill Breeden had scheduled a public viewing. On the way I stared at the sky looking at the cloud...
Breeden Stargazing Report – Friday, July 7, 2006 – Francis Park Ten Telescopes Set Up at Francis Park WOW, I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t seen...
Hi folks, I'm selling my ETX125. I had it up on Astromart for $800.00 then dropped it to $700.00. The ad time has run out and I'm not going to put it back up...
I printed out the pictures from the site you gave us. It shows how small we really are in our own Galaxy and Universe. I had no ideal our Sun was that small...
... Thanks for the site ripps. Tomorrow night should be very good for viewing. So says the Clear Sky Clock. Tonight is going to pretty good also. Bob...
Evidence that the calls, emails and mail to your senators *can* make a difference: http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1757_1.asp Senators Step In to Save...
Jamie ( frogmorton11 )and I have just signed up for the 2006 IDSSP. This event is co-sponsored by the Sangamon Astronomical Society and the St. Louis...
Greetings All-- Last night at about 8:45 PM, Rita and I looked to the west where the Sun had just set, hoping to catch a glimpse of a very young crescent Moon....
Hey Rip-- Your 3.5 inch Celestron refractor made an appearance at the Planetarium on Friday night, July 14. I brought it instead of my 8 inch SCT, and was...
Harry (cedarsaver2001) presented that scope to me and wanted it to be put to good use. Sounds like you're doing an excellent job, Bill. I'm glad to hear the...
A reminder that the 2006 Illinois Dark Skies Star Party is quickly approaching. The dates are September 21 - 24. The location is just west of Springfield, IL....
Francis Park Stargazing * Friday, August 4, 2006 * 7-10PM Greetings Fellow Astronomers: You are invited for a group observing session and outreach at Francis...
"about 100 people took a look through the telescope" Wow, that's more than one person per milimeter! Must be that snappy mount of Dennis'. Great report Bill....
Francis Park Stargazing Report by Bill Breeden August 4, 2006 Saint Louis, MO – A great night of astronomy outreach graced Francis Park in Saint Louis Hills...
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