Hear a talk about "Appropriate City Lighting for Dark Skies." Learn ways to make it easier to see the night sky and save money on outside lighting. Enjoy...
Some interesting things going on the Meade site http://www.meade4m.com/ Free membership gets you: "With a free membership, 4M Members can count on invitations...
Good Morning Natalie, I assume that you are referring to the Planetarium show on the 9th at Jones. Yes, everyone is welcome. The facility and presentation...
Marsgazers, Here's a great chance to help out our Southside AstroBuddies at their Chesapeake Planetarium tonight. From what I've seen on the Norfolk ...
Marswatchers, Dean and I are meeting at the Burger King by Hampton University at 6 pm and driving over together. I hope some of you can join the Mars Party in...
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal GAP Stargazing Friday November 4, 2005 All Day (This event repeats on the first...
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Nov 3, 2005 4:58 pm
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This looks interesting, I am sure that as planetarium volunteers we would be eligible. clear skies ... ********************** Dan Zevin Project Manager,...
When Bird and I were at the ECSP this past weekend we saw a number of meteors, including some fairly bright and long lived ones. here is an article about them ...
Stargazers, Tonight is another great chance to see Mars and some shooting stars. I'll be at the gate a little after 5 pm. With the clear skies, the temperature...
Stargazers, Bear is driving Dean, me, and hopefully Glen up to Roanoke for this year's Virginia Association of Astronomical Societies convention. This is going...
Bird, I will drop by for a short visit, I will have the RASC handbooks if anyone wants to drop by and get them. I expect I will arrive around 1800 and leave...
Hi all, I'm looking for a potential "Darker" observing site (darker than the Hampton/NN areas & darker than my development in the Toano area). What areas are...
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Nov 6, 2005 4:28 am
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Hey Troy, Well, we used to view at the Canoe Ramp. I guess now that is no longer an option. Darryl lives up your way and views from close to his home, maybe...
Stargazers, Tom was waiting for me at the gate. I was a half hour late getting away from work. Sorry about that Tom. We opened up and set the scopes and ...
I had fun for the few minutes that I was there. I do not remember ever being more enjoyed over a discovery of how to find something. Tom showed me how to find ...
Stargazers, I got home after the GAP viewing by 12:30 am, very, late Friday night. I fixed a sandwich and drank a glass of egg nog and milk. I guess it ...
Marsgazers, Dean and I met several of our Southside AstroBuddies at the Chesapeake Planetarium last Thursday night. Fortunately we arrived in time to register...
Stargazers, I'm going on travel and will not be in town for the 18th of November, our next GAP viewing session. I believe that Tom is going to be out of town,...
... have you observed ... We observed from the parking lot at the end of Rt 605 in front of the canoe area. ... No specific permission. We were not on the...
Richard, Thanks for the clarification. I never said I wouldn't try observing from there ... though I'd assume the "parking lot" also belongs to the county...
Troy, Everyone told me you couldn't observe from the Colonial Parkway and that the Park Police would arrest you if they caught you out there. I wrote the Park...
Bear, Back in 2002 (when I upgraded to an 8" SCT) I applied for a special use permit to observe from the Battlefield ($25 application fee to Mike Littorist; I...
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal Jones Planetarium Wednesday November 9, 2005 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (This event repeats...
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Nov 9, 2005 11:58 am
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Hey Michele, We'd love to help out. If the skies are cloudy, we can do all of it inside the Planetarium. We have a planned show that starts at 7 pm and usually...
Stargazers, I'm really looking forward to tonight. I hope the skies are clear enough for us to view the Moon, Venus and Mars before the show. It will be really...
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal NNP Stargazing Friday November 11, 2005 All Day (This event repeats on the second...
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Nov 10, 2005 5:07 am
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We had a pretty good turnout at Jones last night with about 40 folks in attendance. A good sized group of Webelo Cub Scouts joined us for the evening and the...
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