Astronomers, Meet at TAO tonight for the last of Winter's cold skies. We should have some dark-sky conditions between the clouds. Saturn will be a prime...
This is an invitation to all local clubs to be a part of TNSP07 by presenting a workshop on Friday September 14th . We have multiple half hour to one hour...
The second try for the BSAS Messier Marathon will be this weekend, Saturday April 14, 2007 at Spot Observatory. Link below. As we did last month, we will...
Would any of you wishing to share an astronomy image please email me privately with consent and a link? I will rotate them through from time to time. Thanks,...
Even though it says part time, it is really full time for a nine month period. Sounds like it could be fun. Contact Jim Taylor directly if you have questions. ...
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Apr 11, 2007 6:41 pm
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I thought this was interesting. Clear skies, CJ Listen to the Sound the Sun Makes -- Song of the Sun _Click here: ...
Unfortunately, the current conditions here and predictions are very bad for this weekend, so it looks like the BSAS will not have a Messier Marathon this year....
Dr. David Weintraub of Vanderbilt University will present a talk on the planetary history of Pluto on Astronomy Day, May 5, 2007. Dr. Weintraub has recently...
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Mark, stay out of Las Vegas!! Rainwater Observatory in Mississippi had good nights on Wednesday and Thursday--go figure!. Average luck, Jim Moore ;-)...
You are invited to a FREE Public Star Party! Hosted by: Maury County Parks and Recreation and KOCHAB. If it is cloudy or raining, it this event will NOT be...
Hi, I tried to locate Chickasaw Trace Park and New Highway 7 and came up empty on Google Earth, Mapquest, Topozone and Terraserver. The hits on Google had no...
Perseverance (and alot of Googling) pays off. Here is a map to the park. http://www.w4ggm.org/maps/chickasaw.jpg Jim Moore ... [Non-text portions of this...
Hello. The lights are mercury lights (I believe.) I assume the street lights will be on. Chickasaw Trace is off of Highway 7. DIRECTIONS: 31 toward downtown...
About 16 people attended with the short notice, little publicity, and all. KOCHAB supports educational opportunities for children and a lot of the attendees...
Sherman I don't think there is but if you would like Lets see if there is enough interest out there for us people who live out in the sticks to put together...
Columbia... not exactly. Robert McClure, MD has the best equipment. He's in the process of getting a dome -- got that update from the Mrs. McClure as our...
Nearest is in Nashville, the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society, which meets on the third Thursday of each month at the Adventure Science Center, so far as I...
Hello Sherman My name is Travis and my wife and I started a home school astronomy club called KOCHAB (Kids Observing Celestrial Heavens And Beyond). We live in...
Travis looks like we got 3 perking there interest I live in Santa Fe and the Water Val overlook is just down the road a ways Let me know the next time your...
Sherman (Pat, Dave, Travis), Through me in to the areas you are all talking about (Columbia, Santa Fe, Spring Hill, KOCHAB). My Name is Tim and currently live...
... Subject: [museum] help in reaching amateur astronomers Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 17:31:04 -0700 From: Laura Danly <Laura.Danly@...> To:...
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Apr 24, 2007 11:28 pm
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Hello Tim I have lived in the Middle Tennessee area all my life and I have only been in Columbia for the last year and a half. Personally I have experienced...
Our event planner has called it Wonders of the Universe, but it's really Astronomy Day. It is scheduled for Saturday, May 5th, 2007 from 10 am to 5 pm. ...
Kris McCall
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Apr 26, 2007 5:40 pm
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Astronomers, Please bring your telescopes to TAO this Saturday for our first Public Stargaze of May. It should be a fun time. Bring food and drinks and we'll...
I know it's obvious to most folks, but I always like to give Mother Nature a chance. Just checked the satellite images again, and while there is no rain on the...
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Friends - I haven't gotten out much lately due to my schedule and the weather, but I did manage to post a couple of images of M081 and M003 taken a couple of...
As the subject says, I just purchased a Meade ETX-125. Does anyone else here in TNASTRONOMY have one? Any tips? I've never had a GOTO scope before, so I'm...