I've posted my observing list for December for anyone who might be interested. Variety of targets and challenges. Ratings are just approximations. ...
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Brian Fitzgerald
brainsfitz
Dec 4, 2009 2:36 am
Mark, These list are terrific. Please do keep them coming. Thanks, Brian ________________________________ From: Mark Wagner <mark.wagner@...> To:...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Dec 4, 2009 8:28 pm
Agreed. Always good stuff. I have most of his lists going back some two years I think. Problem with Mark is he can knock off a list like this in a night. :) ...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Dec 4, 2009 8:58 pm
Thanks Jeff and Brian... The lists are available on Adventures In Deep Space, going back three years. Look under Catalogs, Lists and Links. ...
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Alvin Huey
alvin.huey...
Dec 4, 2009 11:58 pm
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...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Dec 7, 2009 7:29 pm
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...
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Jane Smith
ellen95616
Dec 7, 2009 8:23 pm
... 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...
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Alvin Huey
alvin.huey...
Dec 16, 2009 9:52 pm
If the weather is good, I'm planning on observing this Saturday night. Location TBD [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Dec 20, 2009 7:29 pm
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...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Dec 27, 2009 6:38 pm
I've posted my observing list for January 2010. It ranges from the easiest eye candy available to visual self-flagellation. Something for all preferences -...
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Steve Gottlieb
steven_gottlieb
Dec 27, 2009 7:08 pm
... I'll fix that. Here are observations on a dozen members. ESO 488-006 = MCG -04-14-021 = PGC 17735 05 45 22.1 -25 47 30 V = 13.7; Size 0.9x0.8; Surf Br =...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jan 3, 2010 2:07 am
After posting my CaK drawing to the solar forum on Cloudy nights, I went back out to see if I could do better. But things were so interesting I sat and stared...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jan 3, 2010 5:28 am
Nice observations, Jeff. ... I would start here: http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime-images.html and flare info is probably here: ...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jan 3, 2010 7:45 pm
Thanks Randy. You might be right. The graph shows something right at the end of the 2nd (UT). Thanks for the info! ... Jeff Gortatowsky, Fullerton, CA |...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Jan 9, 2010 8:23 am
For those who frequent Facebook and Twitter, TAC has had a Facebook presence for some time now, but Twitter has been added tonight. Tweet away.... Facebook:...
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Richard Ozer
richozer
Jan 10, 2010 5:48 pm
Greetings TACO's, GSSP 2010 Registration is now open. To learn more about the Golden State Star Party and pre-register for the event, visit...
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ppp
perrypreston...
Jan 13, 2010 4:37 am
Hi Everyone, I was doing some research, looking for some history, boy did I find it and I want to thank your group for that. Hi Davin, hpoe you are doing well....
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jan 13, 2010 5:25 am
... Wow, I had forgotten all about that! It was from November, 2003. See http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/tac-sac/message/5635 for the ensuing conversation....
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Alvin Huey
alvin.huey...
Jan 13, 2010 6:16 pm
Anyone thinking of observing tonight? I am. Alvin [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Jan 15, 2010 6:38 am
I decided to take advantage of a break in the weather and headed to Henry Coe state park. There, I found Jeff Weiss and Paul Duncan. Rogelio joined us a short...
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Bill Porte
williamporte
Jan 17, 2010 4:49 pm
REGISTER EARLY FOR GSSP 2010! It’s that time again to make your observing plans for 2010. Be sure to include this year’s Golden State Star Party in those...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jan 25, 2010 11:56 pm
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35067261...
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Orrin Winton
wn1z.orrin
Jan 26, 2010 2:55 am
Well I knew it was a serious offense but this says just how serious. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Greg Alterton
greg_alterton
Jan 26, 2010 5:26 pm
Be careful out there. This was dumb on the part of the guy who painted the 'copter with his laser. He's not a TAC-SAC member, is he? We live in a...
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Orrin Winton
wn1z.orrin
Jan 26, 2010 6:04 pm
And buy your lasers now, before Calif makes purchase illegal. And yes don't point them at people....
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Jan 26, 2010 6:07 pm
... Is there some pending legislation I'm unaware of? I haven't heard of any. LOL!!! Its not like people are running around epidemically murdering each other...
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Richard Ozer
richozer
Jan 26, 2010 6:36 pm
I bought one on ebay this week for $6 Orrin, do I have to become a card carrying member of the NLA now?...
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Orrin Winton
wn1z.orrin
Jan 26, 2010 6:50 pm
Haha. I'm not even a member of that group. Can't afford the yearly fee. May do so though. I want to get a 100mW green that will pop balloons, light matches,...
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Richard Ozer
richozer
Jan 26, 2010 6:56 pm
I know of no rules restricting sale or distribution of GLP's specifically. I'm sure that they can be administratively included under other restricted...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jan 26, 2010 7:18 pm
... Didn't recognize his name. He could be here anonymously, or just reading the public archives, like anyone else. ... I don't think it's an over-reaction....
