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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Lawrence and Dave, Mr. Stillman called me on Friday. I explained the difference between the "Skywatchers" and the "Stargazers" groups, gave him your email ...
Stargazers, ... To subscribe, visit: http://skyandtelescope.com/shopatsky/emailsubscribe.asp Hope to see you all at Jones, Wednesday night at 5:30, Lawrence...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
Last night went well. There were about 65 kids with several Leaders that participated. Several community volunteers taught at stations and worked on different...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
