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3613 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 1, 2005
2:33 pm
Good Morning, Who do I contact to have the lights at the BMX turned off at night? We have been stargazing there for many years and the last several times that...
3614 Richard Dickson
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Sep 1, 2005
3:47 pm
Hey Everyone, I have up-loaded an image to the files section (local_overlay_sites.jpg) that I originally placed on the BBAA Yahoo group that I thought you...
3615 vpas@yahoogroups.com Send Email Sep 1, 2005
3:58 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal GAP Stargazing Friday September 2, 2005 All Day (This event repeats on the first...
3616 David Foreman
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Sep 1, 2005
5:11 pm
I can only hope its half as clear as it has been last night and right now. Did anyone else see Mars and Venus last night? They were beutiful. wow. Hard to take...
3617 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 1, 2005
7:56 pm
Hey Richard, I'd love to go. Let me check in with Judy tonight and I'll repost. I'd love to go either or both nights. Let me see what the boss says. Clear Dark...
3618 Lawrence Beals
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Sep 1, 2005
8:51 pm
Interesting consolidation: Bad Astronomy and Universe Today Forums Will Merge Sep 1, 2005 - I just wanted to let you know that Phil Plait (from Bad Astronomy)...
3619 Richard Dickson
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Sep 2, 2005
12:39 am
Bird, Great! A few disclaimers before you come back and tell everyone how that Dickson guy drug you out miles from home for ... 1) There is a race at the...
3620 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 2, 2005
1:29 am
Hey Richard, I, Lawrence William Taylor III, do hereby release Richard Dickson of all negative events or missed expectations related to viewing this weekend ...
3621 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 2, 2005
1:09 pm
Hey George, Here is some new data from Mars: http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17697 I'll post some more links this weekend. Clear Dark Skies, Bird...
3622 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 2, 2005
1:32 pm
Stargazers, Yo, baby, check out the Clear Sky Clock: http://www.cleardarksky.com/c/GndlndAPGAkey.html Does anyone need access before dusk? Sunset is 7:30 p.m....
3623 Richard Dickson
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Sep 2, 2005
2:36 pm
... all ... Cool, now I have it in writing. ... glad to ... geese ... I have a SmartTag too. The only way to fly. ... I've decided not to go to Seneca. That's...
3624 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 2, 2005
3:28 pm
Hey Richard, Like I said, I don't have any schedule. So if you want to go up early to scope things out in the daylight, I'm game. Thanks again for suggesting...
3625 Lawrence Beals
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Sep 2, 2005
4:05 pm
Wish I could, Sat and Monday will be cleaning garage out and redoing garage door in preps for having concrete poured next week...$3300 for a new floor <shaking...
3626 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 2, 2005
4:29 pm
Hey George, Here is the MarsNews site: http://www.marsnews.com/ Clear Dark Skies, Bird...
3627 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 3, 2005
12:53 pm
Stargazers, The last two observing sessions were overcast. Dottie met me at the GAP and the skies where so thick that we didn't even pull the scopes out. Venus...
3628 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 3, 2005
12:58 pm
Stargazers, Thank you Daily Press for the turnout last night. I'm guessing around a couple of dozen people came out to enjoy viewing the night sky at one of ...
3629 Richard Dickson
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Sep 3, 2005
4:38 pm
I'm fired up about tonight as well. At this point it looks like it should be a winner. How would you like to meet me at my house around 5:00 and we can pack...
3630 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 3, 2005
6:30 pm
Hey Richard, I'll aim for 5 p.m. at your house. I usually "nap" after long viewing nights before I head home, too. I have a couple of blankets and a chair that...
3631 Mark Yorkovich
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Sep 4, 2005
5:27 pm
Dottie called the NN Park ranger's office and ok'd it with them. So Dottie, Diane, and I are heading out there for a while. It's just too darn nice out to pass...
3632 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 4, 2005
5:35 pm
Stargazers, Richard and I headed on out from his house after packing our gear in his van and trailer. There was no traffic anywhere. The trip over the Coleman...
3633 Mark Yorkovich
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Sep 5, 2005
12:56 pm
It ended up being just Dottie, Diane, and I, but we had fun nevertheless. We set up right as it was getting dark and the stars were coming out. Diane's goal...
3634 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 5, 2005
10:46 pm
Stargazers, It's that time of year again for Bay Days down at Carousel Park in Hampton. We have a tent, tables, and some chairs requested. They put us closer...
3635 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 5, 2005
10:59 pm
Stargazers, Came across an interesting article New Scientist a couple of days ago. It's in reference to nuclear powered satellites: ...
3636 Bird Taylor
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Sep 5, 2005
11:14 pm
Stargazers, I know that quite a few of us have Dobsonian telescopes - Dobs, for short. This is a nice article on the creator and sidewalk astronomy advocate,...
3637 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 5, 2005
11:29 pm
Stargazers, Speaking of John Dobson, and thinking of the astronomical prices for gas these days, check out this star party form our Northern Virginia (NOVAC) ...
3638 George L. Curran
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Sep 6, 2005
6:59 pm
Come and enjoy some of the latest pictures of Mars taken by the rovers as they drive around. See "dust devils racing across the planet. Enjoy some...
3639 vpas@yahoogroups.com Send Email Sep 8, 2005
4:01 am
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal NNP Stargazing Friday September 9, 2005 All Day (This event repeats on the second...
3640 Lawrence Taylor
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Sep 8, 2005
12:22 pm
Stargazers, Back Bay Amateur Astronomers are having their meeting tonight, Southside. I'm staying out of the car. I'll hang home and try and catch the waxing...
3641 S. Kent Blackwell
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Sep 8, 2005
2:05 pm
2005 EAST COAST STAR PARTY & HALLOWEEN PARTY October 28 & 29 BRING YOU SCARIEST MASK Hampton Lodge Camping Resort - Coinjock, NC (252-453-2732) Approximately...
3642 Seward, Jim
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Sep 8, 2005
7:10 pm
<<October05 Press Release.doc>> Jim Seward Assistant Park Services and Program Coordinator Sandy Bottom Nature Park Parks and Recreation Dept. City of Hampton,...
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