Hi All, The Cumberland Astronomical Society will be hosting a public star party at Bledsoe Creek State Park on Saturday, April 4, sunset to 10:00pm Telescopes...
Just a quick reminder for everyone, there are a couple of public star parties this weekend for the BSAS, ASC, and Warner Parks. Friday, April 3, 8:00 PM -...
We took a couple of wide-fields in the Virgo Cluster area. Some of these should be bright enough to see visually, if you're at a dark site. Markarian's Chain...
Based on weather forecasts, the FREE public star party at the Special Events Field at Edwin Warner Park is ON for tonight, Saturday, April 4, from 8 to 10 PM. ...
Kris McCall
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Apr 4, 2009 8:44 pm
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There will be a segment about the new Sudekum Planetarium and Space Chase exhibits on Tennessee Crossroads this coming Thursday, April 9, at 7 pm, and...
Kris McCall
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Apr 4, 2009 9:00 pm
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thank you guys for a nice webpage and for keeping the community looking up. Jay Dewberry Lawrenceburg, TN (southern middle) ... [Non-text portions of this...
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson narrates this history of the telescope, which was invented in 1609 by Galileo. The documentary features incredible imagery...
Kris McCall
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Apr 10, 2009 4:02 pm
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In the groups opinion, what is the best bargain for a good quality barlow? I have a cheap adequate one, but it degrades the image big time. I want around a...
Except for those simple lens barlows that come with department store telescopes, you hardly ever get a bad barlow lens. I did have an old Edmund barlow that...
I have a 13.1" Coulter Dob w/1500fl. I want as good of a lens for high power magnification that I can and will afford. The plossls in the 4-6mm size have such...
Hi all, I've been checking out Middle Tennessee Astronomical Society's website, but doesn't look active, Think the updates were from 06. Baynard-Seyfert site...
The University Optics Klee barlows are good. Some Coulters had good mirrors, some didn't. The quality of the mirror in your Coulter probably is the limiting...
The next meeting of the BSAS is on Thursday, April 16, at 7:30 PM in the Sudekum Planetarium at the Adventure Science Center, 800 Ridley Blvd., Nashville, TN...
Jay - I'll second the UO klee barlow - I use it when imaging with a web cam. I've also used the Orion 2x Shorty and 3x Trimag barlows with good results. ...
Hi John, The Cumberland Astronomical Society is a very active group based in the Gallatin area. You are more than welcome to attend any of our meetings or...
Forgive me if this site, and it's ideas is an old topic. I have been to this site several times before without reading the premise of the site. It is...
Nice shot Tom! I was just taking a peek at M51 last night. Are you coming to Fall Creek Falls this weekend? ________________________________ From: murdic1...
The next meeting of the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society will be held on Thursday evening, May 21, at 7:30 pm, at the Adventure Science Center. JanaRuth...
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Apr 24, 2009 3:53 am
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A new astronomy web site launched today. "Portal to the Universe" is a one stop location for the latest news and events concerning astronomical activities. I...
Thank You Tom. Scott From: tnastronomy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tnastronomy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of murdic1 Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 11:02 PM To:...
Hi All, Tammy & I have a few new images we thought we would share. "Galaxy Season" is in full swing! M104 - The Sombrero Galaxy: http://tinyurl.com/cdzlf4 M51...
Until midnite tonight, Southwest is 50% off flights from May 2 to June 10, flying into Nashville, and then returning home to departure city. It's a great deal!...
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Apr 25, 2009 3:23 pm
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Just a note of thanks to CAS and Vanderbilt for another great weekend of astronomy at Fall Creek Falls. I was only able to attend Saturday, but the speakers...
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