Hey SCAS, Ric Here and finally looking to upgrade to a real Light Bucket and get intot he hills of Central California. I began my search for a Orion SkyQuest...
E-mails stolen or leaked out of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia appear to show scientists colluding to distort data to favor...
FYI to the group, See the following link for the Nov / Dec issue of the "Coal Sack" newsletter..... http://www.scas.org/coal%20sack.html Art Mullis SCAS/WSP...
Did anybody go out for the Leonids? I haven't seen a report, so I don't know if it was any good, or another case of the Leoduds. How was it? From my house,...
Finally got my new Finger Lakes Instrumentation Microline camera last week after selling my previous one several months ago... here are the test results: ...
which of you guys attended? really appreciated seeing the great red spot on that scope on the end and the guy who had his laptop on the other end who showed me...
Hello Astros, Canon Photography in the Parks Photo Contest - Vote to Win. ABBREVIATED RULES: NO PURCHASE OR ENTRY FEE REQUIRED. The Sweepstakes ends at 11:59...
Hi Guys, I have attached a picture of the Horsehead which I took very late last night using my new C14 Hyperstar lens. It is a stack of 20 one minute shots....
I am planning a trip to Flamingo for the weekend, I will be bringing my travel trailer on Saturday in the AM and leaving on Monday sometime of day. Plan on a...
FAREWELL VISIT TO THE HUBBLE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 8 PM, NASA Payload Director Russell Romanella will present: FAREWELL VISIT TO THE HUBBLE, FIU Physics...
FYI to the group, You can watch LCROSS Operations live on NASA TV right now! The Centaur Upper stage is about 50 minutes from impact on the surface of the Moon...
Hello Astros, I am forwarding an e-mail I received yesterday from Thomas Widemann of the occultations group: Dear All, We would like to release a Hydra (Pluto...
FYI to the group, Registration for the 26th Annual Winter Star Party is now open to all on a first come first served basis! See the following link to download...
FYI to the group, Just in case you are still at work and not in touch with what is going on. Mission Control in Houston waived off the first of two landing...
FYI to the group, The September / October 2009 issue of the Coal Sack Newsletter is now available for downloading at http://www.scas.org/coal%20sack.html ...
Hello Everyone, I finally got some time to process a data set from a Lightbuckets session in June. This data was pretty difficult to process because of several...
Greetings! This jerk (diplomatic name) emails this false information to the public every year. The closest Mars opposition ` in our lifetime' occurred 8/2003...
The Perseid meteor shower is about to peak. The show begins after sunset on Tuesday, August 11th, and continues until the sun rises on Wednesday, August 12th....
Hello everyone, I acquired this data this past Monday night with a nice bright moon high in the sky. It was 9:30 at night and with the light pollution and...
Hello Everyone, Almost a month late but I finally got time to process my image. This image was first light for my new Starlight Xpress SXVF-H9 and features...
FYI to the group, STS-127 Endeavour's first landing opporunity at KSC is at 10:47am EDT today. Landing ground tracks can be found at the following link; ...
Hello Everyone, I thought you might find this interesting. A gentleman named Anthony Wesley in Australia has imaged what appears to be a fresh impact mark in...
FYI to the group, Check out an interesting web site (sponsored by the John F. Kenndy Presidential Library) I found that is running an actual realtime...
FYI to the group, If repair work being made to the hydrogen vent line umbilical is successful (work is underway right now), NASA may try and launch Endeavour...
FYI to the group, The July/August Edition of the Coal Sack Newsletter is now available for downloading at http://www.scas.org/coal%20sack.html Enjoy! Art...