I'll be working the on Alsing 1 list. It's the 1 object Paul's 25 is pointed at at that instant. :) If I am lucky I'll get to the Wagner 1... no need to...
14006
k6alf
Jun 4, 2010 9:23 pm
GSSP is just around the corner. Time to blow the dust off you scope covers and hit the dark sky sites. Anyone going out this weekend or next?? SVAS is having...
14007
Alvin Huey
alvin.huey...
Jun 4, 2010 10:23 pm
We are planning on IHOP tomorrow night if it is clear, otherwise Sunday night at IHOP. ________________________________ From: k6alf <k6alf@...> To:...
14008
Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Jun 9, 2010 2:35 am
Folks, The weather for this weekend is looking prestigious and I know a lot of us will be out under dark skies, so let's not forget to take look at comet...
14009
Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jun 9, 2010 3:24 am
Hey all, Does anyone out there in TACo land have the list from this book in Text/Spreadsheet/anything-electronic format? ... Jeff Gortatowsky, Fullerton, CA |...
14010
Paul Alsing
palsing
Jun 9, 2010 4:11 am
Well, you can go here... http://www.1000plus.com/2000plus/ ... and download the 48 pages yourself ;>) Also, I know you have SkyTools, and there are (2)...
14011
Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jun 9, 2010 4:30 am
... I think that meets Jeff's original ("anything-electronic format") requirements! ;-) I just hope he doesn't suddenly change the requirements after you ...
14012
Bill Porte
williamporte
Jun 11, 2010 3:47 am
The countdown is on! Only 30 days until 2010 Golden State Star Party! If you've attended this event before, you know how good it is. If you haven't, this...
14013
alvin@...
generalragesc
Jun 11, 2010 4:11 am
There will be several of us gong there. Who else is going? ... Sent from my Verizon Wireless mobile phone...
14014
Davin C. Enigl
davin_enigl
Jun 11, 2010 4:39 am
... Hi, This is Davin Enigl. I will be going too. I'll arrive at IHOP2 about 8 p.m. Thanks for the invitation Alvin. Davin...
14015
Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jun 11, 2010 6:56 pm
First and foremost! Our own TACo and ATMer Eric Shrader is highlighted in Tony Flander's blog entry number 2 about RTMC 2010. Congrats Eric for some well...
14016
wgporte@...
williamporte
Jun 12, 2010 8:39 pm
Mars and I have decided to go to the SVAS star party at Blue Canyon to observe and talk up GSSP to the members. It will be a bit windy, but looks a little less...
14017
Rich Girard
astronut1231
Jun 12, 2010 9:13 pm
You go Bill, it sounds like we need a boost this year! ... -- http://goldenstatestarparty.org [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
14018
Alvin Huey
alvin.huey...
Jun 13, 2010 12:25 am
Just checked the weather. it called for 11-14 mph winds at ihop and 10-17 mph with gusts up to 26 mph. it appears that ihop will have calmer winds. my eta is...
14019
Davin C. Enigl
davin_enigl
Jun 13, 2010 12:43 am
... ***FYI**** Alvin and Davin decided to go to BLUE Canyon, instead of IHOP tonight. FYI...
14020
Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Jun 13, 2010 8:13 pm
A few of us went to the D.A.R.C. observatory last night, including Robert Jardine (aka "Joe Bob"), Al Smith and his wife Annie, Al Howard, Eric Zbinden, Daniel...
14021
RichardT
coldbrook7
Jun 18, 2010 3:29 pm
Yup, It's mosquito time again. For those of us taking advantage of the pleasant nights we're having I just caught this article ...
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Alvin Huey
alvin.huey...
Jun 18, 2010 6:01 pm
My friend is offering his C-11 Ultima for sale. He is too old to use it anymore, past 80. He bought it 11 years ago and hardly used it. C-11 Ultima with...
14023
Bill Porte
williamporte
Jun 21, 2010 1:44 pm
Another reminder that the Golden State Star Party happens in less than three weeks. If you haven't signed up yet, just go to www.goldenstatestarparty.org and...
14024
Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Jul 8, 2010 4:28 am
If anyone is driving up from SoCal, I'd like to caravan. I live in Woodland Hills and can meet up anywhere along the 405 or 5, north of 101. (I would prefer to...
14025
Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jul 8, 2010 7:32 pm
So I got zippo replies to my query about buying a declination drive cable for my old Orion by Vixen Great Polaris mount. My question then to anyone that does ...
14026
Eric
ngc4244
Jul 16, 2010 5:17 pm
I am having to sell of my beautiful 9 month old 10" Dennis Steele Truss tube ultra-light Dobsonian. It was hand made out of furniture grade Baltic Birch and...
14027
Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jul 18, 2010 3:37 am
No astro photos! :) Aaron Albaugh, the owner of the land GSSP is held on (Frosty Acres Ranch) asked me if I was the 'official' photographer for GSSP. I told...
14028
Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Jul 18, 2010 4:05 am
Be sure to click on the slide show icon to get larger images (just realized that). ...
14029
Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Jul 19, 2010 3:59 pm
GSSP 2010 turned out to be a terrific star party, and I would like to start this report by personally thanking our hosts, the Albaugh family, as well as all...
14030
Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Jul 19, 2010 5:11 pm
I shall add that NGC 6717 and IC 1276 are also known respectively as Pal 9 and Pal 7. I usually default to using the NGC/IC designations when they exist. ...
14031
Steve Gottlieb
steven_gottlieb
Jul 20, 2010 5:36 am
... M 2-9 is considered a proto-planetary or post-Asymptotic Giant Branch (post-AGB) object -- rapidly evolving off the AGB into a true planetary with a white...
14032
Julien Lecomte
julien.lecomte
Jul 20, 2010 5:06 pm
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Steve Gottlieb ... Thanks Steve. That makes sense! ... Sounds like an observing program... I've tried locating the footprint ...
14033
Steve Gottlieb
steven_gottlieb
Jul 21, 2010 12:54 am
... M 2-9 is considered a proto-planetary or post-Asymptotic Giant Branch (post-AGB) object -- rapidly evolving off the AGB into a true planetary with a white...
14034
Michelle Stone
plettstone
Aug 1, 2010 7:00 pm
August is our most popular observing event. The invitation is extended to everyone. We'll be observing Thursday (Aug 5) through Sunday (Aug 8) nights. Why...
