Hi ... I would like to attend the 2009 GSSP. I would like to use my Mallincam some of the time. However, this involves using a 5" black & white monitor....
Jim, I brought my Mallincam to GSSP 2008 and used it extensively. I don't think I caused any problems for those around me. At least no one registered any...
Bert ... Thanks for your input. Jim ... don't ... color ... Second, I ... while ... keep ... for ... edge ... look ... I ... Mallincam ... turn ... others ... ...
Hello, The GSSP web page is being updated for 2009. There have been a good number of personal web-pages sent in containing images from GSSP 2008. I would like...
Hi Mark, Here is a link to my GSSP 2008 page on Pbase. Feel free to use any of the images. http://www.pbase.com/craigbob/golden_state_star_party Here are a...
Wow. I am going to use the all sky one for my background! Anyone else have some wide-fields from GSSP/SSP/NSP? ... Jeff Gortatowsky, Fullerton, CA Twitter:...
ANNOUNCING THE 2009 GOLDEN STATE STAR PARTY! We are pleased to announce that the Golden State Star Party in 2009 will again be held under the very dark,...
... am using this group in hopes of contacting additional IDA members in San Francisco. ... in a stakeholder committee associated with SF Commission on the ...
I'm looking at GSSP this year for the first time. I've been through the website and the back messages on this group, but I still have a question or two. 1) Is...
Thanks. I know cell coverage is spotty. Is there any kind of internet connectivity offered by the star party organization. i.e. Wifi for the observing field,...
... year. What can we expect ... Hi Ken, There is very good historical data for temps linked from the bottom of the "The Elements" page on the GSSP webs-site...
... BTW... others can chime in here too, but last year I recall over the July 4th weekend at the star party, the daytime highs were upper 80's to maybe 90,...
We'll be a bit earlier this year, so I suppose temps could be a bit cooler than last year. Richard BTW... others can chime in here too, but last year I recall...
Thank you all! This is great information. I can hardly wait for June!! Ken ________________________________ From: "richardn22@..." <richardn22@...> ...
... indeed, if you look at that table Mark linked... June: Average high 77 Average low 43 Extreme high: 102 (1961-06-15) Extreme low: 12 (1976-06-01) July:...
The Early Registration period for the Golden State Star Party is underway, and registrations are well ahead of last year at this time. We expect an even bigger...
Hello, I noticed on the Campsite Preparation page the following statement: "During the windy periods tents, tarps and easy-ups can easily turn into kites....
Ken Hudson asked; ... we will require that all of the above be secured with 1/4 inch diameter, or better, nail-stakes. Can anyone point me to a website that...
... It probably goes without saying, but don't forget a beefy hammer or hatchet to drive the stakes with. Last year I forgot mine! Many thanks to Dave C. for...
While on the subject of tent stakes, I recommend applying small flags made of masking tape (or whatever you have on hand) on the tent stakes and the tie-down...
Hi Terry, The Kelty Triptease Lightline does look very intriguing. I wonder if it shows up as reflective when red light shines on it - or just white light....
So, are you recommending thinner nail stakes (strong titanium so they don't bend) or the thicker hard-ground penetrating aluminum stakes I see for sale...
The ground is fairly hard. What you are trying to prevent is wind from picking up your tent. I personally prefer the 10" steel or titanium "nail" shaped...
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