Stargazers, In the spirit of the upcoming March's Messier Marathon, take a gander at Charles Messier's first planetary nebula as viewed from the Hubble Space ...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 11, 2003 4:15 am
Attilla, Thanks for the quick reply and the work. On behalf of VPAS thanks very much, we all refer to your sky clocks for the general area and I am sure that...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 10, 2003 10:41 pm
I would be interested, Sandy Bottom Park is about halfway between my house and Grunland, light in that area is atrocious though I would think. Anyone observed...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 10, 2003 9:03 pm
Stargazers, Another opportunity to observe at Makemie Woods (exit 227, I64) on Saturday the 22nd of February. The NASA Skywatchers have invited us to join...
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Lawrence Taylor <l...
lawrencewtay...
Feb 10, 2003 7:35 pm
Redo: the email is sbottom@... (the other is dead) or better yet, dial 825-4657 and ask for Jim Seward. ... here or ... know if...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 10, 2003 7:18 pm
Stargazers, Sandy Bottom Park is looking for someone to help with regular stargazing sessions. If anyone is interested in supporting them, please reply here or...
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Marilyn E. Ogburn
m_e_ogburn
Feb 10, 2003 4:37 pm
Lawrence, Thanks for this report. It is most interesting in light of the Skywatchers Club's most recent understanding that a use permit is required to observe...
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Organizations@...
Feb 10, 2003 4:15 pm
Your Club has been Accepted. However, some modifications were required. Please check your Club's Profile and verify the information. Thank you....
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 10, 2003 1:13 pm
Stargazers, This Wednesday's Planetarium talk and show should be well attended. If any of you can bring your scopes and binoculars for viewing, it would be...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 10, 2003 12:56 pm
Stargazers, I sure hope all of you were able to get some viewing in this weekend. Bear and I had an excellent night on Saturday. We set up around 6pm and...
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Lawrence Taylor <l...
lawrencewtay...
Feb 9, 2003 6:52 pm
Hey Andy, That is probably George's handiwork,possibly Bear's. Clear Skies, Lawrence...
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Andrew Foley
afour_astro
Feb 9, 2003 4:35 pm
For those that didn¹t see it, theres a blurb in today¹s paper about this Wednesdays meeting at Jones. Excellent Job Bird!! Andy Today's Paper For those that...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 8, 2003 8:39 pm
Since last night's star gaze got clouded out and the seeing might be half way decent tonight Bird and I (maybe Andy later) are going to go out to my fav...
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Lawrence Taylor
vpas@...
Feb 8, 2003 8:37 pm
Stargazers, Bear and I are going to observe on the Colonial Parkway tonight, College Creek turnout or parking area. We'll probably get there around 6pm. ...
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David Read <dread3...
ddread2003
Feb 7, 2003 9:58 pm
No problem, Bro. I think you'll like the Baader, it's a real "Bang for the Buck" product. I know what you mean about the expensive hobby thing. My other hobby...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 7, 2003 9:27 pm
Cloudwatchers, I just talked with Travis Murray, Hampton Parks & Recreation. It doesn't look good tonight. If it doesn't clear up in the next hour or so they...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals...
lennoxbeals
Feb 7, 2003 8:26 pm
Bird, Should be ready to leave work around 1600 (actually I am ready to leave now), need to run home and grab my scope and stuff so I probably can be back in...
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Lawrence Taylor <l...
lawrencewtay...
Feb 7, 2003 1:42 pm
Hey Bear, I'm up for either. Another option is getting together before the GAP and do the dinner thing. I want to be at the GAP good weather or bad. It changes...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 7, 2003 1:28 am
Thanks guys, as much as I wanted the really nice expensive top of the line stuff decided I could buy another motorcycle for the same price <note to self - find...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 7, 2003 1:18 am
Weather looks like it might clear up by tomorrow night <keeping fingers crossed>, hope so - got lots of new toys to play with. Though the ClearSky clock...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 6, 2003 11:25 pm
Just in case someone is interested. bear ... From: Ken Wilson [mailto:kwilson@...] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 16:55 To: RASlistserver Subject:...
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Yahoo! Reminder
reminders@...
Feb 6, 2003 4:58 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal
GAP Star Gazing
Friday February 7, 2003
All Day
(This event repeats on the first...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 6, 2003 4:14 pm
Stargazers, Tuesday night was awesome. Even though the parking lot was fully lit, the views were spectacular. Orion's sword was a big hit in the 10x binoculars...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
l.w.taylor@...
Feb 4, 2003 9:18 pm
Stargazers, I just took a look at the Clear Skies page and it looks like we'll have beautiful skies tonight. I'm going to take a telescope to Gloria Dei ...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 2, 2003 7:48 pm
Monday is out for me, have an MRI at 2030. Rest of the week doesn't look all that good either weather-wise. bear -- Bear aka Ghoster aka Lawrence Lennox-Beals ...
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Andrew Foley
afour_astro
Feb 2, 2003 5:19 pm
Stargazers Makemie Woods may have been cancelled but it wasn¹t a loss. Bear, Bird, and I stuck to our plans and went to Double D¹s BBQ (great place Bear),...
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David Hunt
huntster70
Feb 2, 2003 1:28 am
Our thoughts and prayers are with the families. Dave ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful....
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Lawrence Taylor
vpas@...
Feb 1, 2003 7:18 pm
Cloudwatchers, Sorry about that, but Makemie Woods was canceled due to clouds and projected weather. Hopefully we can try again in three weeks, 22.Feb.03. ...
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Lawrence Lennox-Beals
lennoxbeals
Feb 1, 2003 5:08 pm
Yes a very sad day, been watching the news since around 0920. bear ... From: Lawrence Taylor [mailto:vpas@...] Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 11:26 To:...
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Lawrence Taylor
vpas@...
Feb 1, 2003 4:25 pm
Stargazers, A very sad day. "The space shuttle Columbia has broken up in the skies over Texas. Its crew of seven astronauts had no chance of survival. Mission...