Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, March 4, 2009 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
I had a look at Comet Lulin with my 10X50 binocs last night from my backyard here in the city (mag 4 skies at best) - and Lulin was quite easy to find, even...
St. Louis Science Center Public Telescope Viewings Date Change Please note that the free public telescope viewings at the St. Louis Science Center Planetarium...
THE SIMPLEST ATOM OFFERS EVIDENCE FOR THE BIG BANG SCIENCE SEMINAR SERIES: Science on the Front Lines Presented by the Academy of Science - St. Louis and the...
I should add that this event is Friday, Feb. 13, 2009. Mike ... Galileo Cake & New Hubble Image Unveiling Event Friday at Public Telescope Session This Friday...
Galileo Cake & New Hubble Image Unveiling Event Friday at Public Telescope Session The St. Louis Science Center will celebrate Galileo's birthday (February 15,...
From Robert Wagner... I wanted to send you links to the Bills to watch. Please feel free to pass these this along and contact your Senator and Representative...
Anyone know of a good dark sky location within 150 miles of St. Louis on public land. I was looking for a good (safe, legal, quiet, etc..) place to set up a...
I've recently finished restoring an early version Celestron 6" StarHopper Dobsonian telescope. It was built in the mid to late 90's. It has a single stalk...
Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, February 4, 2009 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
... I have an Orion 12" Sky Quest Intellescope for sale. I'm asking $800. It comes with the object locator and holster, a lasermate deluxe collimator, a 10mm...
January 16, 2009 Scientists Pinpoint Source of Methane on Mars By KENNETH CHANG In early 2003, Mars let out a big belch of methane gas. The big unanswered...
I've posted a copy of the announcement of the SLAS IYA 2009 kickoff meeting being held Friday January 16 at the St. Louis Science Center. It's located in the...
Greetings Astronomers: Due to the cloud-cover prediction, snow, and wet muddy conditions at the park, the Francis Park Stargazing session tonight is CANCELED....
Hello all! I just recently got a new MEAD DS2114 telescope and I've been fighting with it ever since Christmas. I spent probably 3 hours last trying to get it...
Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, January 7, 2009 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
Our 1st Annual Spring star party is April 23 to 26 2009 Barry Illinois. web site www.freewebs.com/tworiverstarparty. Dennis if you could put this in the...
As posted by someone else on a planetarium discussion group... Mike ... From: Marc R Here's something I found today, maybe some of you already heard about it....
Since next year is the IYA (International Year of Astronomy) celebrating Galileo's first telescopic astronomical observations, it seems appropriate to mention...
Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, December 3, 2008 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
All, Here is a map of the parade route: http://tinyurl.com/astroparade Parking is available in the City Hall parking lot (entrance on 14th between Market and...
Meet St. Louis Astronaut Robert Behnken A graduate of Pattonville High School and Washington University, Behnken served as a Mission Specialist aboard Space...
I have a telescope and accessories I'd like to sell and it was suggested by the president of the SLAS I post it on this site. Here are the details: Celestron...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/science/space/14planet.html November 14, 2008 First Pictures Taken of Extrasolar Planets By DENNIS OVERBYE In what might...
SLAS was contacted by Dianne Casey from the KMOV television station. They are broadcasting the Thanksgiving Day Parade in downtown St Louis. One of the...
This might be the perfect excuse for some "Guerilla Urban Astronomy". Mike The Starry Messenger: A Tale of the Father of Modern Science In December Upstream...
Francis Park Stargazing Wednesday, November 5, 2007 * 7-10 PM Francis Park on Tamm Avenue at Itaska Street * Canceled in Case of Clouds or Precipitation ...
Free, public talk tonight (7pm., Thur., Oct. 30, 2008) on Mars Phoenix here in St. Louis by one of the co-investigators - Ray Arvidson of Washington University...
I picked up a Bushnell 4.5" Newtonian on an equatorial mount at a garage sale. It was a complete package with all EPs and the manual. The first thing I...