Astronomers, Visit TAO tonight, Oct. 4, for our public stargaze. The moon (setting early, about 2100h), Jupiter, the Andromeda Galaxy, and other beautiful sky...
Greetings to all with some observations and pictures taken at the Okie-Tex Star Party last week. My friend, Don Horne and I first drove to visit my son and...
The Messenger probe flew by Mercury again yesterday and the new images were posted today at: http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/ Take a look and enjoy! Lonnie...
I am planning on taking the TAC minivan to the Corn Maze this Friday night. There are ripe opportunities for showing both Jupiter, some comets, and the Moon...
We had well over a hundred people of all ages come visit TAC last night. My wife Karen and I took an EQ-mounted 6"/f8 Newtonian and a 5.5"/f7 Refractor and...
TAC is planning on taking advantage of the clear night offered to us again tonight. Planetarium shows are scheduled at 6:30p, 7:30p, and 8:30p at Sudekum....
BSAS President Dr. Terry Reeves joined me last night at Sudekum to give attendees prime views of our solar system. Terry took his excellent 5" refractor and...
See: www.spaceweather.com Maybe those of us with solar scopes will finally be able to put them to good use by next spring in front of the public for IYA 2009. ...
If you are like me, you may be fielding a lot of questions about astrology, aliens, Niburu, the Mayan calendar and 2012, UFO's, and of course the "misinformed...
Thanks for sharing the resource Lonnie. Scott CAS From: tnastronomy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tnastronomy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lonnie Puterbaugh Sent:...
... David, You've already assembled a superior team to do public outreach and dark skies promotion in Oak Ridge! What can TAC add to that? TAC wasn't booked...
Lonnie, I like your critera for deciding where to setup TAC. TAC is unique and is a contribution wherever you setup. With your solar telescopes, TAC is useful...
“Tennessee Fall Star Gaze” Just a reminder that the Cumberland Astronomical Society will be “hosting” an informal star party at Fall Creek Falls State...
I would like to send a special THANK YOU to both Lonnie, Chuck, and Tom Murdic for the Star Gazing! (I hope I did not miss anyone else!) It has been well...
*From Best of Nashville—Nashville Sce* *Best Urban Outing for Kids* Sudekum Planetarium The centerpiece of the Adventure Science Center's $21 million project...
Kris McCall
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Oct 15, 2008 4:31 pm
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Astronomers, Please bring your telescopes to help show the stars to a large crowd of engineers and their families on Sat. evening. The Observatory Jazz...
I am saddened to report that Powell Hall, gentleman, enthusiastic amateur astronomer and effective dark sky advocate, passed away yesterday. Please join me in...
Powell Hall (former president of the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society) passed away last night. I do not have any more details at this time. Terry Reeves ...
I'm so sorry to hear this. He will surely be missed by all those who had the pleasure of meeting him. His family will be in our thoughts and prayers. Allen CAS...
Before Powell and his lovely wife Julia moved to Nashville to retire in the early 90s, he came to town to check things out: housing, people, and astronomy....
Kris McCall
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Oct 18, 2008 3:06 pm
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I would like to post a photo of the equipment or observatory setup used by the members of TNAstronomy on the home page on a rotating basis. If you have a photo...
Robert, Thanks for your nice letter to everyone. What an enjoyable stargaze last evening -- highly successful from the standpoint of appreciating astronomy,...
The Volunteer State Star Party is this weekend. Weather is not looking too good for Friday night but we hope to see some potential clearing late Saturday as a...
Reminder from: tnastronomy Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tnastronomy/cal Volunteer State Star Party Friday October 24, 2008 3:00 pm - 12:00 am ...
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Oct 24, 2008 7:41 pm
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Nice photos Tom! Are you going to any of the Star Parties going on over the next week (Volunteer State near Meriwether or CAS at Fall Creek Falls)? Travis ...
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