Evening all. Hope everyone was able to catch some sky time Saturday. I would've had it not been for my SECOND CG5 mount going back for repairs. So I have to...
I've been a Meade person and they have their fare share of customer service problems. Actually pretty bad. Certain products were very good (LX-90) and others...
Well John, I hope I have a good experience dealing with Meade since they purchased Coronado since I am requesting warranty work on the PST. I will find out...
Did you put an identifying mark on your scope to make sure you get the same one back? Some folks resorted to this. They also used to send them back saying they...
Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, February 13, 2008 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
John, The PST has a serial number which is on my proof of purchase and warranty card (copies enclosed with the scope). The type of problem that has been...
About a year and a half ago, I bought a Celestron Nexstar 8SE. I did what everyone says not to do and turned a flashlight down the OTA to see what kind of...
Greetings, Check out the History Channel tonight for two programs in "The Universe" series: "Secrets of the Sun" and "Constellations." I believe they will be...
Just as a reminder for those considering coming out this evening for the eclipse, the temperatures are expected to be bone chilling along with a significant...
Is there an organized event for this evening? Also, any idea on whether we'll have clear skies or not? I know a winter storm is moving into the area tomorrow...
Hi Al, The St. Louis Science Center will have an eclipse viewing Wednesday night at the archery field, next to McDonnell Planetarium, from about 7-10PM. Clear...
There will be a Lunar Eclipse Moon / Star Party at SLSC Planetarium in Forest Park for the Wednesday, Feb. 20 2008 Total Lunar Eclipse. At 7:00pm a free ...
I Bill Its Becky. Was wondering if we could have a private chat sometime soon. I have some questions about a Star Party for you. Its also about the St Louis...
Lunar Eclipse Observing Report – Wednesday, February 20, 2008 By Bill Breeden St. Louis Science Center – A crowd gathered for the total eclipse of the Moon...
I should also add that Venus will only be 25 degrees from the sun, so don't try to observe this unless you know what you are doing! Accidentally pointing your...
From Robert Wagner Mon, 3 Mar 2008 09:52:09 -0600 Missouri Night Sky Protection Act - Getting Some Press All, It appears we are getting some press. I also met...
-Below are the original links Robert Wagner sent, along with tinyurl equivalents for those that are having problems with URL wrapping. I urge everyone to...
Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, March 12, 2008 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
Robert L. Gent, President of International Dark-Sky Association was on the KMOX Morning Show with Doug and Debbie Thursday morning (March 6, 2008). The...
Jocelyn Bell Burnell (radio-astronomer, discoverer of pulsars) will be giving the annual Compton Lecture at Washington University in St. Louis at Graham...
Below is a note from Robert Wagner regarding Missouri House NIGHT SKY PROTECTION ACT (HB 1727) - we need to really start calling our reps - make a noise!...
This request was sent to me / SLAS, but I cannot help with it since I'm working at the time this Scout event happens Sat., March 15 at 1pm). Can someone else...
... http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping ... This is truly sad. Asking for a Blue and Gold speaker the day before the event...
Jim Roe of the St. Charles group indicated that he has this event covered and that it had been on their calendar for weeks. Evidently there was a breakdown in...