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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 |...
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...
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...
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...
And whatcha looking forward to? Just got back last weekend from 5 nights at RTMC and had blast. Thanks to Alan, Richard, and Eric for hangin out! I'd forgotten...
I was e-mailing with Richard Navarrete this morning, about getting together and coming up with a list of targets for the event. It occurred to me there are...
Here is another OR. Here is the link to the OR with photos for clarity. http://www.faintfuzzies.com/OR/05-10-10%20OR.htm 05-10-10 Prude Ranch - Texas Star...
Resend. Sorry the formatting from Word 2007 is a bit funny when I copy and paste. http://www.faintfuzzies.com/OR/05-11-10%20OR%20with%2048%20with%20photos.htm...
GSSP is fast on approach.... the best star party in California, major league astro-fun... If you haven't attended before, it is so easy to do. Camping is a...
Write me off list if you have one to sell. I could be persuaded to buy the whole Paracorr, but would have to be an incredible bargain as I have the non-tunable...
Sorry I am late to this... just got back from 5 days at RTMC. Regarding our sojourn to Fort Davis: I have been VERY remiss on getting all my pictures organized...
Last month Paul Alsing, Debbie Searle, Jeff Gortatowsky and I took a pilgrimage to Fort Davis, Texas and Jimi Lowrey's 48-inch scope, dubbed Barbarella,...
Unemployed, must sell. Please contact me privately if interested. Stellarvue SV90TBV - 90mm fluorite triplet apo with two-part tube for binoviewing without a...
I am looking at the sky software after I saw a very bright object to the west I am not familiar with. and according to the sky the VERY bright object is...
On Tuesday, April 6, I joined Marko, Rogelio, Hans Schulze and Peter Duncan at Dinosaur Point for a night of observing. Conditions were decent with fairly calm...
Cronan Ranch 04-09-10 I’ll keep it short. About 15-20 total observers were there. When we, TAC-SAC, arrived, the Sierra Star Gazers were already there....
I recently became aware of Meetup.com, joining a few hiking groups. I've been impressed with the "community" aspect of the service, and what is available. So...
As some here will recall, I have the liberty of a fantastic site in Kalmath Falls OR for viewing. Well, its been a few years since I have seen or talked to...
The Golden State Star Party will happen in only a few short months on July 10-14. Lots of folks have already signed up for GSSP 2010, and we expect many more....
