Stargazers, We have a busy week at the GAP. Wednesday night at 8:30 we'll be supporting Hampton Parks & Recreation with some VIP guests. Friday at sunset is...
Stargazers, The Virginia Association of Astronomical Societies Convention is the 15th of November at the Chesapeake Planetarium. This is a great way to meet...
Moongazers, We're on for Saturday night at the GAP. Invite your family and friends. We'll be there until 11 or so depending on the crowd. Clear Skies, Lawrence...
Moongazers, Here is a nice graphic for timing the eclipse. Remember to subtract 5 hours to get Eastern Standard Time from the posted Universal Time. ...
I plan to be there. Dave ... From: Lawrence Taylor To: vpas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 11:51 AM Subject: [vpas] 8.Nov.03 Total Lunar...
Stargazers, With the cloudy skies tonight we will have a great chance to catch the last section of the NOVA series "Elegant Universe" at 8 pm. PBS's web page...
Sungazers, It sure seemed like there have been a lot of sunspots lately. http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994321 Clear Skies, Lawrence Taylor...
Meteorgazers, I was looking for a good time for us to ask Hampton Parks & Recreation for an all nighter at the GAP for a meteor shower. These are some of the...
Bird, Would it be possible to obtain directions? I plan to be there, and I may have a guest. What kind of start time are we looking at. Dave ... From: Lawrence...
Hey Dave, Directions are in message 251: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/message/251 Travis and Tina have a program before ours, so the start time will be ...
Hey Dave, ... Here is a graphic that has all of the times and motion for all of the interesting points. Subtract 5 hours from UT for Eastern Standard Time: ...
Hey Richard, I'm waiting on Travis to finish a program around 5 pm to give us an update. They initially asked us earlier today if we could set up something at...
Hey Richard and Bear, I'm still waiting to hear. It is near total overcast here at Langley, now. There is a small group, six or so, that we might stargaze with...
Cloudwatchers, I'm heading out to Fish Tails, now. I'll be in the parking lot setting something up. My last post from work doesn't look like it is showing up, ...
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Nov 5, 2003 11:47 pm
Cloudgazers, It's pretty overcast, now. It's projected 90% clouds and 60% rain by 7 pm. Travis and crew are heading over to Fish Tails for a 6:15 pm dinner. He...
Hey Tom, Sorry about the miscommunications. Travis and company didn't have a schedule until the last minute. What they asked for was us meeting at the Fish...
Stargazers, Travis Murray of Hampton Parks & Recreation will be out at the Grundland Astronomy Park around 5:30 pm this Friday. If the skies are anything like...
Hey Bear, Sorry we missed you last night. I was flipping through the observer's handbook and there is a special section on Betelguese. It's pretty cool. It...
Hey Dave, ... 5:30 pm until around midnight or so. ... I don't know. I'm looking this up. I'll reply shortly. (I'm surfing the Eclipse site. Anyone else have...
Hey Dave, This is the source for eclipse information: http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html Clear Skies, Lawrence...
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Nov 6, 2003 4:57 pm
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GAP Stargazing
Friday November 7, 2003
All Day
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Lawrence stole all my words! It was amazing how the sky just cleared up. Considering the restaurant lights, the house next door, the humidity and the moon,...
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Nov 7, 2003 5:05 am
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GAP Total Lunar Eclipse
Saturday November 8, 2003
All Day
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Stargazers, It looks like it might start clearing up this afternoon. Tonight will be a good rehearsal for tomorrow night's lunar eclipse. I'll be getting ...
