Hi all - I had a wonderful time at Shingletown and just posted an "overall" photo down the runway taken just after sunset (ShingletownSP-03). It seems to...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 1, 2003 5:41 pm
WOW... Great Picture, Mike. It sure captures the craziness of the public night. Jane...
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tac-sac@yahoogroups.com
Jul 1, 2003 6:05 pm
... Purpose The Astronomy Connection - Sacramento, TAC-SAC, is a group for active amateur astronomers ranging from beginners to advanced observers who observe...
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waynewatson95959
waynewatson9...
Jul 1, 2003 7:08 pm
How does on see the photo? ... It...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Jul 1, 2003 7:10 pm
It is now the "cover photo" for SSP: http://www.shingletownstarparty.org Mike took a *great* photo! Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jul 1, 2003 7:11 pm
... Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tac-sac/ click on Photos, then go to the "next" page. It's the last photo. Or, you can go straight there: ...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jul 1, 2003 9:00 pm
http://www.fototime.com/inv/E492892D0E668B7 (as posted to the TAC mailing list)...
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Michael Huster
mehuster
Jul 2, 2003 2:29 am
I had a great time at the Shingletown star party. It was my first major star party. I thought it ran very smoothly. I was there from Wed. morning through Mon. ...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Jul 2, 2003 5:38 am
I have a family pass to this event. It is south of Bend Oregon running from 7/31 to 8/3. Free the first respondent. Mark...
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Jane E. Smith
jane95616
Jul 2, 2003 6:20 am
I've just loaded some photos of the 2003 SSP to the SSP Directory in the Photo section of TAC-SAC. There are a lot more which I'll try to upload tomorrow. ...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 2, 2003 4:19 pm
I'm thinking of IHOP tomorrow night. Friday is a holiday for me. Gotta check moonrise/set, but I'm up for it. Anyone else in need of a photon dose? Jane...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Jul 2, 2003 6:56 pm
I have a gift certificate for a curved vane spider from Destiny (http://www.1800destiny.com/smaltelspid.html) for the first SSP attendee that replies. Fits...
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Marsha Robinson
mrobins48
Jul 2, 2003 10:52 pm
Great pics! Look forward to more! Observed in Granite Bay in a vacant lot right next to Folsom Lake. OK for darkness (better than Sac). Going to my East Bay...
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Rev. David K. Crabtree
revnd2000
Jul 2, 2003 10:53 pm
Hey Tac/Sac friends, this is the Rev from TAC in the SF Bay area. I will be traveling Thurs 7/3 to the Grass Valley area and was wondering if there was a...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 2, 2003 11:03 pm
... I've observed at this site several times with Vic Maris. It's not a dark sky site. There is a bad light dome to the south which pretty well queers the...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 2, 2003 11:11 pm
The Explorit Science Center in Davis is having a Public Observing Night this evening. It will start around 8:30ish and go till around 10:30pm. I'm sure they...
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Rev. David K. Crabtree
revnd2000
Jul 2, 2003 11:29 pm
Thank you Jane. I'll actually be off 174 in Cedar Ridge (sorry I forgot they moved) but I may head that way. Do people post their observing intents on this...
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szsherm
Jul 3, 2003 12:37 am
I'm planning to observe at Fiddletown Thursday night, unless the forecast changes significantly. Clear skies, Shneor Shreman...
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Marsha Robinson
mrobins48
Jul 3, 2003 3:51 am
Rev, I hope this post answers your previous question. mars...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jul 3, 2003 4:28 am
... Some people do and some people never do, just like on TAC....
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Jane E. Smith
jane95616
Jul 3, 2003 6:04 am
... The Clear Sky Clock is looking fabulous for Fiddletown tomorrow night. I'm planning to join Shneor there and will arrive around 7:30pm. Jane...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jul 3, 2003 7:01 am
... Thanks for the report -- I archived it (along with many others) at http://observers.org/reports/2003.06.25.15.html...
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William Blakeslee
williebluestar
Jul 3, 2003 12:48 pm
Greetings! I once again had a great time at Shingletown Star Party. This year's event was obviously better organized and also very well attended. Kudos to Jim...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 3, 2003 5:44 pm
The rest of my pictures from 2003 SSP can be found at the following link. I still have about 30 more to format. I'll try to get to them this weekend. Enjoy. ...
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Mark Wagner
lumpydarkness
Jul 3, 2003 5:45 pm
I've linked these from the main page now too: http://www.shingletownstarparty.org Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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William Blakeslee
williebluestar
Jul 3, 2003 5:50 pm
Look at that bunch of Astro-nuts. WB* ... http://www.shingletownstarparty.org/shingletown.images.new.html ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!?...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jul 3, 2003 6:13 pm
... I know! It's making me sick that I didn't go. At least I would have added a touch of normalcy to that crowd!...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 3, 2003 9:34 pm
Just checked the Clear Sky Clock! OH MY!!! How can you let this incredible sky pass you by??? I haven't seen a CSC prediction this good since 1983. I'll be...
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Randy Muller
randygmuller
Jul 3, 2003 9:45 pm
... I would go, but I have yet another social obligation taking precedence here: Today is my wife's birthday. I'm afraid that if I take off somewhere...
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Jane Smith
jane95616
Jul 3, 2003 10:10 pm
... Some things are worth dying for! ... Are you sure you remember what a dark sky looks like? ... Yes, Shneor is a "serious observer". Jane...
