This is a group for active amateur astronomers ranging from beginners to advanced visual observers and imagers who observe at dark-sky sites near Sacramento and throughout Northern California. We are an e-mail-based observing community similar to
TAC, but specific to the Sacramento region.
The purpose of this list is to discuss astronomical observing and related issues with other active observers. Observing reports are very welcome. The list archives are public, and you do not have to be a member to read them.
Since I won't be going out to observe until next year, now is a good time to look back. 2009 has been a great year as far as I'm concerned. I attribute this
... VERY cool... about 28 degrees cool!!! BURRR. Reminds me of that night at IHOP when it got down to 23. I've been watching the traffic cams on I-80 all
http://observers.org/tac.photos/Mt.Hamilton.Snow.091207.jpg Observatory shots are cool. Observatory shots in the snow are cooler. Local observatory shots in
Thanks Mark for putting this list out for those who desire a challenge while having a small list of eye candy on the same list. Alvin ... From: Mark Wagner