Yes, the West Lafayette Observatory will be open this coming Saturday night, 9/6/03 for an Open House event. Our regular meeting starts at 7:00 p.m. (at the...
Anybody up there Saturday night get a good image of Mars? I went to the observatory at Butler University tonight (Saturday) and it was very fuzzy. Makes me...
From everything I've been seeing, you have to wait until it's very near its highest point to get a really decent view. Over the next month, it will be getting...
... near its highest point to get a really decent view. Over the next month, it will be getting a little further away, but it will also be rising earlier, so...
Could it have possibly been from the dew? Kristine __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design...
It was not fuzzy in the 'scopes at the West Lafayette Open House last night. Thanks to all who brought theirs, especially with the trouble opening the covers...
... That would explain it. It was pretty bad. I'm wondering if the kid had looked through it at all once it was set up. I think I'll e-mail them again and...
... When I had my scope set up out on the lawn of the Butler Observatory a couple weeks ago I was getting all kinds of comments from people who were very...
... That's sad. It would be fun to watch them get disappointed by the big 'scope and see more with yours. ;-) Should we e-mail them and ask what they're...
Many college observatories are designed much more as teaching instruments rather than for real science. For example, the colleges build them on campus in the...
... It was mentioned earlier about aperature. What could they do differently at Butler to actually make the image at least usable? Are they just not setting...
Oh my word! Thanks, John. ... From: John Mahony [mailto:jmmahony@...] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 9:50 AM To: pg_obs@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
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What a beautiful picture! Thanks John. Mary Ilu Altman, Ph.D. Assistant Director / Diversity Affairs P. O. Box 6299 Lafayette, IN 47903-6299 (765) 772 9263 ...
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Great picture, thanks! Will anyone be out at the PG any nights this week, for another look at Mars before it is farther away? Weather forecast looks great. ...
I'll probably be out there tonight (on vacation this week) but I don't know what time I'll get there because I've been up all night and need to get some sleep...
Well, John...if you haven't already...kick off my picture on the web site (of Saturn) and put yours. It looks Great! Russ Kaspar ... From: John Mahony...
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I'll be at the observatory by about 8 tonight 9/16. -John _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself with MSN Messenger...
Hi John, I live in west lafayette IN and want to visit the observatory to see Mars. I believe the observatory is open for free on Saturdya night. I would...
Yes, the observatory will be open Saturday, but I won't be there this time. See <http://www.chicagoastro.org/af/index.html> to find out why. Russ will be...
will start at 7:30 for everyone interested thanks dan ... From: John Mahony To: pg_obs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 12:10 PM Subject:...
Reminder from the Calendar of pg_obs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg_obs/cal Open House Saturday September 20, 2003 7:30 pm - 12:00 am (This event does not...
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