The BSAS will co-host a public star party at Warner Park this Friday night from 8pm-10pm at the model airplane field. Come see The Astronomy Channel minivan...
I thought I would combine my posts for efficiency. 1. We've started a program at Dyer called Star Catchers. We have become an Orion dealer and are stocking...
Steve, We are only stocking 6", 8" and 10" dobs, and a few other basic things like the Scenic binoculars, dual beam LED lights, and star wheels, charts for...
"We're mainly doing it to get a good basic telescope into the hands of beginners." Thanks, Rocky - and it will be a great benefit to beginners. I've already...
Hello Everyone, I kept hoping that I was having a senior moment and had simply forgot where I put it, but.... It now appears our Coronado solar telescope has...
That’s a shame Rocky. I hope it turns up somewhere. We’ll keep an eye out up here and check out Astromart as well. Fingers crossed it turns up! Allen Hello...
I hope Rocky will publicize this on the local news, the Husler,The Tennesean etc. Was the telescope marked ? I read about a telescope stolen for 17 years....
Sent this to my site too (http://www.ourdarkskies.com) with over 300 members some one might see it online for sale some place... ... forgot where I put it,...
Dear Science Extraordinaire: The Middle Tennessee Homeschool Science Fair is in need of 4 judges and a few science related prizes. The MTHSF is strictly a...
Just so everyone will know, these are the serial numbers for our Coronado Solar Max telescope- the entire telescope assembly is 005. The SN on the parts are- ...
Last week during the 4 days of clear skies here I was able to take a long exposure of the Abell 262 cluster in Andromeda near the border with Triangulum. It is...
Mark, Quite a nice Christmas present for all of us! VERY well done, as always! Thanks! Dave Quint Spring Hill In a message dated 12/20/2006 11:32:01 P.M....
The February, 2007 (I thought) issue of S&T arrived today with the date proudly displayed in its usual place of the cover--November, 2006. Inside it says...
Jim, Misprinted Stamps might be valuable, but not nearly as valuable as they once were. Even "Mint Mistakes" which once were quite valuable, are now quite ...
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Jim I recieved my S&T today & it also has November, 2006 printed on the front cover. However, it has February, 2007 printed on the spine & inside on the table...
Friends - My lovely wife gave me an AstroTech 66mm f4 (400mm) ED APO refractor OTA for Christmas, and even though the conditions were not the best this past...
Wow! Very nice Steve! It looks like the Astro Tech is a winner. Looking forward to more images from the AT 66 (and your SN-8) Great site. Thanks for sharing...
Steve, Real nice images. I know the seeing conditions well I tried, but could not get anything going. Keep up the good work. Happy New Year, Joe ... ...
My 8 year old son started to obsess about planets so I bought him a 10" Zenith Dobsonian telescope this past summer and little did I know that I would end up...
Hello Travis, Welcome to Tnastronomy! I would suggest getting a 2 wheel handcart (with pneumatic tires) and strap the base and scope to with bungee cords. Then...
Hello Trevis, Welcome to the group. In the photos section, Joe's pictures, you will see the cart I made to move my scope. Yours can be made a little simpler, a...