LodeStar Astronomy Center 1801 Mountain Road NW Albuquerque NM 87104 Contact: Karen Keese 841-5972 Email: kkeese@... ... VOICES IN SCIENCE...
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Nov 2, 2004 10:38 pm
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Hi evrybody- Just received a note about a fantastic on-line resource. Thought I'd share the wealth 8>) Gordon Hello, In case you are not aware, E. E....
Please mark your calendar for two important events on Saturday, November 13, 2004 offered by the New Mexico Academy of Science 1) The DNA at Mid-Century...
kkeese@...
Nov 9, 2004 4:57 am
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Some may find this educational, or just simply fascinating. The Lunar Orbiter Photographic Atlas of the Moon http://www.lpi.usra.edu/research/lunar_orbiter/ ...
The EPC meeting starts at 8:30 and items are handled in order. The zoning code outdoor lighting-related text amendments item is #13 on the list. There is no...
See the New Mexico Heritage Preservation Alliance's Winter Newsletter for a report on page 2 of the recent activities of the Night Sky Program. (I happen to...
Check out page 109 of the Jan 2005 Sky and Telescope. DFM engineering has created an articulated eyepiece. May be handy for a club or museum to install for...
NM Astronomy Anyone out there been observing Comet Manholz. I observed it on the 1st of December with 10 X 60 mm and 11 X 80 mm binoculars and it was easily...
John Gilkison
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Dec 8, 2004 7:47 am
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That's Machholz .... ... aka C/2004 Q2 ... ... and unfortunately, I've yet to have a good opportunity. Clouds keep interfering.... Gordon...
Haven't yet. Where is it from the Southern NM perspective?? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your...
Larry Sorry Larry, but the only answer to your question is that the comet appears in the same place it would from your pespective. It might be possible to pull...
John Gilkison
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Dec 9, 2004 9:07 am
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I viewed the comet last night around 10 PM from San Patricio in the Hondo Valley east of Ruidoso. Used my 10 inch LX200 at about 100x. I interpolated its...
Wayne Greaves
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Dec 9, 2004 3:09 pm
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... Still in the southern sky south of the equator. Around XMas it will move into the northern half of the sky...but moon will be a factor until early ...
... For current comet info (and charts) for all visible comets see: http://www.skyhound.com/sh/comets.html Clear skies, Greg -- Greg Crinklaw Astronomical...
Greg Comet Manholz grows brighter everyday. I make it out to be just a few degrees south of 54 Eridini. Tonight at 11:30 PM (Dec 9th) when I arrived home it...
John Gilkison
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Dec 10, 2004 7:04 am
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Here's an image of the comet taken last night. The transparency was great and could make it out, naked eye from my backyard in Las Cruces. ...
Plan now to attend this excellent conference! (I have attended every year for about the last 4 years.) David ... IDA (Int'l Dark-Sky Ass'n) Annual Mtg/Conf...
I agree, Dave - I would hate to see them outlawed because of a few bad apples. It's a well-grounded factual article that every laser- user should look at. ...
Hi all: Since it affects all of us astronomers, please take a moment from your busy schedules and consider signing the petition against light pollution at: ...
Hi all: Since it affects all of us astronomers, please take a moment from your busy schedules and consider signing the petition against light pollution at: ...
I agree that much care should be used with the laser pointers. Even if they were not a safety risk, they could be annoying if missused. However they are no ...
Proposed amendments to the City's zoning code will be heard at the Environmental Planning Commission (EPC) public hearing this Thurs, Jan 20. I hope to be able...
There's been more positive coverage in Albuquerque area newspapers regarding the proposed lighting ordinance (actually amendments to zoning code) that will be...
To expand a bit upon Pete Eschman's earlier email: The result of yesterday's meeting of the Albuquerque's Environmental Planning Commission (EPC) is that the...
http://www.borderlandnews.com/stories/borderland/20050126-15856.shtml City stalls on light-pollution ordinance David Crowder El Paso Times The last major city...
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