There will be a BSAS equipment committee meeting tonight at my home. I am in the phone book if anyone needs to call for directions. Lonnie Puterbaugh...
I posted a couple of images captured March 27~28. (Please see Az's Stuff in the "Photos" section.) All images were captured with a Phillips Toucam on an Orion...
Plans continue to coalesce for our Astronomy Day activities on Saturday, April 24, 2004. In addition to the usual talks and telescopes, there will be a FULL...
Kris McCall
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Apr 9, 2004 10:23 am
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Hi Astronomers, Tamke-Allan Observatory, operated by Roane State Community College, remains open for public nights on the first and third Saturday evenings....
For Immediate Release Contact: Kris McCall, Director Sudekum Planetarium krismccall@... Adventure Science Center 800 Fort Negley Blvd. Nashville,...
Kris McCall
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Apr 9, 2004 11:04 pm
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Kris, I will be available most of the day on Saturday. I can bring my scope with solar filter if it is needed, although I think what Lonnie is planning to...
boydjoe@...
Apr 10, 2004 2:51 am
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Kris, I will be available all day on Saturday (just don't schedule me too early :) I don't know if I will be able to attend on Friday night. I am out of town...
... Actually, atmospheric pressure was already well known by the 1650's. Back in 1618, Issac Beekman had suggested that water (and water pressure) were...
Anyone else going to the Mid-South Stargaze in French Camp, MS this weekend? It's straight down the Natchez Trace about half way into MS. Should be excellent...
If you want to watch Comet Bradfield as it nears the Sun today (takes the death plunge), go to http://soho.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/c3 and check the site...
I put a news item on the BSAS homepage with SOHO and ephemeris links. Thanks for the heads-up, Rocky!!! Bradfield will move into the morning twilight sky next...
Eric, I had already spent several hours packing my equipment, clothing, and food, but circumstances have changed for me and I will not be attending the...
Hello everyone, I am putting my Orion 8" reflector telescope up for sale. It is the Sky View Pro 8. Included is the hand controller, 25mm and 10 mm Plossl...
Hi Folks, Skies were great at TAO on Saturday -- we had lots of visitors. We now have the new 'guest' telescope observing pads in place and some of the ditches...
Hello All, I am going to open Dyer Observatory Saturday Night 6:00P.M., rain-or- shine, to anyone wanting to drop in. We have spent a lot of time preparing the...
Hey all, Sorry it took so long for confirmation, but it wasn't looking so good a few hours ago. But now the sky is clearing up, so tonight's star party at...
Hello All, Last year, members of several groups across Tn. gathered at Henry Horton State Park for a weekend of casual observing. It was great to be able to ...
Hello Everyone, You are all invited to the Third Music On The Mountain at Dyer Observatory next Sunday, May 2. The theme of this event is big band and jazz...
I am interested in joining others at Henry Horton. I was there last year and I really enjoyed the comraderie and the views. And this year, I hope to have...
Hi TNastronomy folks, You're invited to TAO on Saturday evening for our Public Stargaze. Bring scopes and goodies - - the map is at www.roanestate.edu/obs ...
Hello Allen -- I'm planning on being there again, had a good time at the last party. Tom K. --you're a dedicated observer to drive over from Knoxville, it will...
Hi Dennis and Tom, I'm glad you'll both be able to make it. Hopefully others from the area will be able to join us that weekend also. Fingers crossed for...
Hello everyone, The Celestial Circus <http://www.celestialcircus.net/> will be at the Tennessee Renaissance Festival <http://www.tnrenfest.com/> again this ...
There will be a joint committee meeting at my home at 7pm on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th). Topics will include: loaner scope policies, recent equipment purchases,...
The Hubble Space Telescope will pass well within 1* of Comet Q4 Neat tomorrow evening May 5th at 20:24:23 CDT for Nashville. This kind of timing can sometimes...
The data has changed! Hubble will only pass within about 8 degree of Comet Neat (or a little less than a fist above it). Hubble should instead pass well...
I'm posting to tnastronomy rather than the BSAS forum to reach as many people as possible. Of course Sunday is Mother's Day, and Saturday is the Steeple Chase,...
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