Hi All I am In the middle of building a roll off building to house the new scope and imaging equip, adding a refractor for imaging etc, etc, etc. Well I...
FWIW - Here's some of what I use: TheSky to control the scope and to plan observations. MaxImDL to control the camera and to reduce observations. Photoshop to...
Ed,I am not by any stretch an expert on this topic, but I use starry night pro plus and I love it. If you have a good video card on your computer the images...
Awesome images, Paul. You are very fortunate to be able to spend time at these Observatories. Like a dream come true! Really appreciate you sharing the...
Hello fellow SMA-ites Tomorrow evening I am hosting the second and third waves of students from Greely Middle School at my observatory. Wave Two arrives at...
Paul,  I would love to help, but unfortunately I have already commited to doing a presentation for a Boy Scout Troop in Arundel. I hope you get some...
Great! Thanks George. I look forward to hearing about your adventure in the Keys. -P ... Great! Thanks George. I look forward to hearing about your adventure...
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Check this out from MSNBC. Mike Simmons is head of an international effort (the World at Night) to display the beauty of the world's night skies. Joan knows...
Just by chance I stumbled upon my Nov 2006 issue of Sky and Tel and found a lovely short essay by Prof. Janes on the beauty and wonder of the Double Cluster in...
I remember that article, and re-read just now. I've had occasion to hear Prof. Janes tell me first hand the experience he had at the 4 meter telescope at CTIO...
Thanks Forrest, George, Ron, and any others that can make it. Joan, you are forgiven! Have fun with the Boy Scouts! Remember, if anyone else would like to help...
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Dear SMA Members, Just an early announcement that our March meeting, set for Friday, March 20, will be back at the Cumberland Congregational Church - our usual...
Hello all, I have been a long time (sporadic) member of SMA, and only recently was introduced to this list serve (Thanks Rob). I have been given the ...
Rob, Â Do we have a place for the March meeting yet? Â I am excited to tell you that I have convinced the 8th grade teacher at Sacopee Middle School to...
On this subject, I will be on the last night of a five night run at Lowell Observatory the night of the meeting. Perhaps I could videoconference in? -P Sent...
If anyone is interested Gray New Gloucester Adult Education is offering a 5 week Photoshop CS Class for $59. It starts on 4/2 to 5/7. It is geared to the...
Hello all, Well, Cycle 24, thus far, is a dud for activity. As Rob said in a reply to one of my e-mails...:It looks like the Navel Oranges on sale at the...
Thanks, Joan and Rob...(the other Rob) :<) From: Rob Parisien Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:25 PM To: southern_maine_astronomers@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Joan, we've had to move again this month because the CCC is not available (after having been given the green light in a prior e-mail). They will be ready for...
The complication is that all the publication announcements say that we are meeting in Cumberland. It’s too late to change that. George _____ From:...
Paul, any chance you could amend the webpage when a cloud comes by to reflect the 3/20 meeting that will be at the USM Gorham campus - John Mitchell Hall....