Popular Mason Dixon Star Party Ready for Great June Skies The York County Astronomical Society and the York County Parks will be presenting the 13th annual...
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imnnmldr
Feb 4, 2002 2:56 am
Last night's observing session had a shaky start, but it turned out to be a worthwhile night. I arrived about 8PM, and there was a wall of menacing clouds in...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 5, 2002 11:55 pm
I met with Mr. John Pauls and Ms. Marie Smith of the Hampton City Schools Administration today. I have a presentation that I hope to deliver tomorrow night at...
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jesusfreakxt6
Feb 8, 2002 2:24 am
Hello everyone, Thanks for eveyones help. Now, I love my XT6, me and my son have alot of fun with it. I somehow got a big hand print o my primary. How can I...
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Pegasus321@...
Feb 8, 2002 8:55 pm
Hi Lawrence, A gentleman called and wanted to know about a local astronomy club. I gave him the info about the vpas newsgroup and your email address. I hope ...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 9, 2002 3:58 am
Hey Dave, The more the merrier. Everyone is invited to participate and join if so inclined. That is the main reason for organizing the internet group, so that...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 9, 2002 4:10 am
Stargazers, Wednesday night I presented a five minute talk on Reopening the Planetarium at the Jones Magnet Middle School. I prepared a paper handout that...
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Marilyn E. Ogburn
m_e_ogburn
Feb 11, 2002 3:30 pm
Lawrence and Dave, Mr. Stillman called me on Friday. I explained the difference between the "Skywatchers" and the "Stargazers" groups, gave him your email ...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 11, 2002 8:43 pm
Stargazers, ... To subscribe, visit: http://skyandtelescope.com/shopatsky/emailsubscribe.asp Hope to see you all at Jones, Wednesday night at 5:30, Lawrence...
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crash8423
Feb 12, 2002 2:28 am
Hello to the Group! I am Richard Williams and have been learning astronomy for almost 2 years. I only have a 4.5" reflector and am yearning for something...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 12, 2002 8:01 pm
Stargazers, Bring a pair of binoculars and a telescope to the Open House tomorrow night at Jones Magnet Middle School. We'll start assembling around 5:30p.m....
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 14, 2002 4:14 pm
Stargazers, Thanks again for coming out last night. We had about 50 people again. Thank you Ms. Niland for your support. We had people from as far away as...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 19, 2002 3:39 pm
Stargazers, The PDF for the 13.Mar.02 Astronomy/Stargazers Open House is located at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/files/#3_13.Mar.02_flyer.pdf (Please...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 20, 2002 7:53 pm
Stargazers, Saturn will be obscured by the Moon starting around 7:16 p.m. tonight and will reappear on the other side around 8:42 p.m. The Moon will cover...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 22, 2002 2:37 pm
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" has a beautiful series of images: Saturn emerging from the Moon's limb. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Clear...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 26, 2002 3:35 am
Stargazers, Hampton has a new park. We'll have our first Star Gazing session there this Friday night starting at 7:00 pm. Check out the "Calendar"; for details....
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Feb 26, 2002 3:10 pm
Stargazers, Melissa Ashe sent me an email asking about the halo around the Moon last night. I hope that everyone got to see it. It was beautiful. I searched on...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 2, 2002 11:55 pm
Stargazers, The skies were great at Grundland Astronomy Park last night. It was the best that I've seen locally. The sky glow over Norfolk and Hampton/Newport...
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George L. Curran
g.l.curran@...
Mar 6, 2002 2:08 pm
I think Lawrence's report was a bit understated! We had some wonderful views of Saturn and Jupiter through Lawrence's telescope. I could make out two red...
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SheltonCcqc
sheltonccqc@...
Mar 7, 2002 11:53 am
Mr. Taylor, I ( Ron Russell) am brand new to star gazing but VERY interested. I have marked my calender for the 16th of March. Please consider this at leat...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 8, 2002 12:01 pm
Stargazers, Tonight and tomorrow night, telescopes and operators are needed for the Girl Scouts from 6:00 to 9:00 at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens. Directions...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 9, 2002 2:35 pm
Last night went well. There were about 65 kids with several Leaders that participated. Several community volunteers taught at stations and worked on different...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 12, 2002 1:15 am
Stargazers, Steve Underkofler and I went over to the Eastern Shore for a night of stargazing and camping. We were hoping that the Kiptopeke State Park would be...
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fergb00tes
Mar 14, 2002 11:53 am
Larry and i will be going out Fri night to a dark shy somewhere (location to be determened) call and let one of us know if you would like to join. I just got...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 14, 2002 2:01 pm
Hey Jeff, I knew I should have put the posting filter on! It's too late now. I'm interested in joining you guys. I'll have to arrive late though, my son has a...
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Yahoo! Reminder
reminders@...
Mar 14, 2002 10:57 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal Dark Shys Night Out Friday March 15, 2002 6:00 pm - 12:00 am Notes: Larry and Jeff...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 19, 2002 12:01 pm
Stargazers, George and I are going to present again tomorrow night at the Hampton City Schools, School Board Meeting. We haven't had any response from the...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 26, 2002 2:54 pm
Stargazers, The PDF for the 10.Apr.02 Astronomy/Stargazers Open House is located at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/files/#4_10.Apr.02_flyer.pdf (Please...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Mar 31, 2002 5:45 pm
Stargazers, Please invite your friends and family out to Grundland this Friday, 7-9pm. Directions are in the Bookmarks folder at the VPAS site. Check the...
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lawrencewtaylor3
lawrencewtay...
Apr 6, 2002 12:27 pm
Stargazers, Excellent!! We had a great time last night at Grundland Astronomy Park in Hampton. I figure about 25 people or so participated. Larry Wade had his...
