August Calendar by Dave Mitsky All times, unless otherwise noted, are UT (subtract 4 hours and, when appropriate, 1 calendar day for EDT) 8/1 Today is Lammas,...
FYI, -<snipped from Bad Astronomy Blog> Stardust@home starts NOW <http://www.badastronomy.com/bablog/2006/08/01/stardusthome-starts-now/> Wanna do some science...
Stargazers, The Back Bay Amateur Astronomers is having their monthly meeting tonight. It's going to be at the Cox Communication building in Chesapeake by...
Stargazers, A refractor was donated to the Planetarium, Tuesday. It's an 80 mm with AutoStar, tripod, and I saw at least a barlow and I'm guessing a couple of...
Stargazers, I'm meeting Ian and Judy at the China Buffet in Riverdale near the Post Office in few minutes before heading over to Cox in Chesapeake. See you...
Just anouncing a new yahoo group dedicated to do-it-yourself astronomers. I apologize for not announcing earlier. Have 36 mmbers in 2 days, including Bird. It...
Stargazers, Dinner was good. The best part though was of course the company. Family and food. The only thing missing were the friends. It was a quick trip over...
Stargazers, I'll be at the gates around a quarter after 8 pm tonight. I'm glad that it's warm enough not to need the woolies tonight. Now if only my order for...
Sky and Telescope has a new website http://skytonight.com/ ... Welcome to SkyTonight.com! This site, brought to you by the people behind Sky & Telescope and ...
Come join us for a wonderful presentation about Native American Astronomy stories. It will be followed by a tour of the night sky "stars" inside the...
Hey Bear, Nice site. I'm really glad to see Sky & Tel take up the slack left when AstronomyDaily started charging. Thank you very much, Bear. I really missed...
Stargazers, Bear and I are going to meet for dinner at Mona Lisa's at 4 pm tomorrow night. That should give us enough time to order, eat, and make it to Jones...
Stargazers, Tidewater Community College Astronomical Society is having their monthly meeting this Friday at their Portsmouth campus: Beazley building, room...
Hey everyone Had a few things I was going to list on Astromart but thought I would see if anyone was interested before I post 1. Stellarview Nighthawk 80mm...
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal Jones Planetarium Wednesday August 9, 2006 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (This event repeats on...
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Stargazers, Signs are posted, Skymaps are printed, DVD is packed in the PowerBook backpack, and I'm working on my Mona Lisa appetite. See y'all tonight at 4...
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal Riverview Park Stargazing Friday August 11, 2006 All Day (This event repeats on the...
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Hi Gang, If anyone has a collimator (laser would be nice) I would like to use it for a quick alignment. I can bring my tube to the meeting and maybe we could...
Bill O'Connor
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Aug 10, 2006 10:34 am
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Hey Becky, Thank you very much for the most excellent star tales. The production is top notch. We have been using a story in each of our last three monthly...
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Seward, Jim
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Stargazers, Light turnout last night. Thanks, Bear, Ian, and George for vacuuming, setting up and taking down all the gear in the Planetarium. Ian, Bear, and I...
Dang Bear, Do you ever get any time for yourself? Several of us are going up to Seneca W.Va. Sept 20-25th Come on up? Everyone is invited. Dale Carey web -...
Hey Mark, We're interested in participating again. Please excuse the sluggish reply. The Virginia Peninsula Astronomy / Stargazers would prefer a repeat of...
Stargazers, I'm not sure if we'll be in a booth this year. I just dropped off the application at the Bay Days office. I haven't talked with Mark, yet, but...
Hey Bill, I don't have a laser collimator and I haven't seen or heard from Tom the Messier King. See you tonight at 7:30 pm. It looks like Bear, Ian, and I...
Well, obviously, the summer cloud doldrums continue. Diane and I were in Norfolk yesterday evening and on the drive back to the Peninsula the sky was spotty...
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