Hi All, I saw that the Table Mt Star Party is planning to place registration forms on their web site and start accepting registrations on March 15th. Woooo...
Greetings, Meeker Elementary will be having their annual science fair on Thursday evening, Feb. 23rd from 7 PM to 8 PM at the Pavillion located in Pioneer...
What: Moon Class When: Friday February 10th from 12:30 until about 2pm Where: Fruitland Elementary School Third grade class. Puyallup Contact: Jenifer...
What: Planispheres and Stomp Rockets Event: Sumner Science Fair at Mountain View Middle School When: Saturday February 11th from 10am to 2pm How Many: Up...
What: Stomp Rockets for about 120 kids. Also: IF the sun is out, a solar scope would be nice. I have a white light filter on my ETX but need someone to...
Below are the directions and address to Mt View Middle School for the Science Fair on February 11, 2006 MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL 10921 199TH AVE CT E,...
Ray Stinson has told me the Moon Class at Fruitland Elementary School scheduled for today was canceled and rescheduled for February 24th. It is scheduled to...
Is anyone interested in going to a dark site on March 25 if the weather is good to see how many M objects we can pick up in a night? Jerry Cotey Ken Slavens...
Jerry, We have a plan to do the Messier Marathon the following weekend but I sure would like to give the kids every chance to get some viewing in. Where do you...
Ken I was thinking of going to "my site" west of Shelton,, a bit remote for a group of kids I am thinking but dark and with a low enough horizon to make a...
Dear Tas members, The mirror making bug has hit me, yet I am having a hard time finding ATM seminars or workshops. Can anyone help me find a resource to teach...
Members of the Tacoma Astronomical Society, prospective members, guests, and all alternate reality members of the Tacoma Astronomical Society, prospective...
Steve several of us have a lot of experience in mirrors. Dave Armstrong, Jarvis Krumbien and myself. There are no longer any local workshops- at least for...
charles jacobson
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Mar 3, 2006 7:05 am
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Charles, Thanks so much for the quick response. I've been trying to reply, but am having issues with the Yahoo group mail. I guess what I'm trying to ask is....
As long as your dealing with Will-bel order the following two books: Texereau "How To Make a Telescope" and " A Manual for Amateur Telescope Makers" by Karine...
Charles, Thanks for the response. I did order Texereau's book. It should come with the mirror kit. I'll look into Leclaire's book also. You must've read my...
It is just as easy to do an 8" and you will gather twice the amount of light. By the way, I have a 55 gal drum that you may have just for picking it up. I will...
It will take you about 10 hrs per inch of aperature the first time if you are lucky. Cjacobson ... From: steve landry To: tas-list@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
charles jacobson
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Jarvis, Hi, I just read the article you wrote on the barndoor mount and this has been on my 'to-try' list for a while....so "Yes, please!" I would love a...
PLEASE NOTE: We have 2 star parties going at the same time and date this
one and the one a Fruitland Elementary. Alice Few will head up this one
while I'll...
WHO: REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR (K-12) WHAT: SOLAR PARTY & STOMP ROCKETS WHEN: 3-18-06 (7am to 6:30pm) WHERE: PLU (Olson Auditorium) DIRECTIONS: From Hwy 512 take...
Hi Kevin, I'm mentoring a young lady from Sumner High School for her senior project which she wants to do on the Moon. She is taking calculus 3 at U.W. Whew!...
Hi Ken, Try posting this on the Lunar Observing list. We have some people there who will be able to help. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/ Clear...
Ken Willman-Bell sells some books describing all kinds of Astronomical calculations. I think its by Meese. If she needs a reference I would go there. Chuck...
charles jacobson
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WHO: TIGER CUB SCOUTS WHAT: STAR PARTY AND CONSTELLATIONS WHEN: 3-25-06 (7PM TO 10PM) WHERE: PIERCE COLLEGE...
Maple Hills Elem. in Renton would like us at their Science Night on Friday, March 17 from 6:30 - 8:30pm. They would like to have some telescopes (outside if...
Howdy all, I am looking for a green backpack with the words "Port of Seattle" embroidered on the front. Inside are my planispheres and some astronomy books....
... date this ... this one ... myself need to ... going to this ... e-mail ... I can make the fruitland one. My son is getting braces that day, so he may or...
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