Hey Tom, Where's the faith, dude? It's going to be severe clear! I'm always up for options, though. What do you have in mind? Clear Dark Skies, Bird...
well we keep losing power at my house and no internet so I am camped out at B&N if you want to brave the elements - I brought my chess set. Bear -- -- Bear AKA...
2006 EAST COAST STAR PARTY October 20 & 21 Admittance $12.00 per person Please register and pay Kent Blackwell at the telescopes site, not at the campground...
Hello all, I just saw a pod of dolphins go by my house here in Kempsville, not too faraway from Kent's house! Bill Setzer ... From: S. Kent Blackwell To: Hanna...
Stargazers, I've not seen a single response for tomorrow night. I'm going to make other plans for Saturday night. I won't be at Waterside. Clear Dark Skies, ...
Stargazers, Well, I'm going to see if I can make it out to the GAP and back. I'll head out in 15 minutes or so. Tom, did you come up with an alternate plan? I...
Stargazers, I almost made it out to Grundland Drive. Beach Road was totally covered with water and I didn't see any traffic coming from the far side of the...
Stargazers, Dale Carey over at BBAA posted this link for tonight's event: http://slrea-smart1lunar-impact-project-ing.blogspot.com/ I'd like to try my luck at...
It doesn't look like anyone is going out to waterside again. I will keep checking here until about 6pm. If I don't see any other messages about going out I...
Stargazers, I've scanned the page and if I'm reading it right, the Moon will be almost 5 degrees below the horizon from Washington, D.C. The time for the...
In the past I have ordered advance bulk copies of the RASC handbooks in order to get a better price for everyone, however this year with my planned travel etc...
Hey Guys, Sorry I missed you on Friday, we went up to Mathews to start the cleanup after the storm. Still on generator power at the moment, but everyone and...
Moongazers, Here are a couple of images of the impact in InfraRed (IR): http://www.cfht.hawaii.edu/News/Smart1/ The link was from the most excellent...
Stargazers, I sure hope that we get some sunspots this coming Saturday and Sunday. I checked SpaceWeather.com and it doesn't look good as of now. I'm still...
Stargazers, Did we buy a PST that members can check out? We're staffing a booth at Hampton Bay Days this coming Saturday and Sunday. I have Baader solar film...
Stargazers, Bear just reminded me that we also have free wi-fi downtown. Any new ideas? I think I'll bring a laptop and play the SOHO cd. If it's only gonna be...
PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE FOR THE STAR PARTY. IT IS NOW SCHEDULED ON OCTOBER 27 & 28. 2006 EAST COAST STAR PARTY & HALLOWEEN PART OCTOBER 27 & 28 BRING YOU...
Hey Kent, Thanks. Now I don't have a conflict with Judy's reunion. Tom, I updated the Calendar. Who's planning on going? For those of you that aren't aware of...
Hey Carolyn, We have a show in the Planetarium on the 8th of December. We have a monthly show on the second Wednesday each month at 7 pm. If you would like to...
Bird - Since you got Tom lined up to help on Saturday - I will come down first thing on Sunday to help "man the booth." Can I help to get some "giveaway"...
Hey George, Tom and I will cover Saturday, and you and I for Sunday sounds good. I honestly don't want to spend the time going to Jones and back Friday. I'm...
Stargazers, Chuck Dibbs responded to the Personal Solar Telescope email and has lent us a Coronado Solarmax 40! Oh my, oh my. Thank you very much, Chuck. (I...
Stargazers, If I'm counting right, we have Glen, Mike, Bear, Tom, and myself going up to Randolph-Macon College for the Virginia Association of Astronomical...
Traditional Native Scientists Mr. Scott Frazier September 7, 2006 7:30 p.m. Virginia Air and Space Center 600 Settlers Landing Road Hampton, Virginia No cost...
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Thanks Bird. Since the location for the starparty after the picnic looks to be in a high light pollution area, I don't think I will bring my 18" dob. If there ...