Stargazers, What do you guys think about celebrating the first Human Space Flight at the Jones Planetarium with movies and popcorn? Clear Dark Skies, Bird...
Reminder from: vpas Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal GAP Stargazing Friday March 2, 2007 All Day (This event repeats every month on the...
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Saturngazers, Check out Cassini's latest images. They are beautiful. Man, I love this science stuff: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/main/index.html ...
Hey Butch, Check out the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club's site. They have a 10- inch mirror with parts for sale: http://www.novac.com/Sale/index.php Clear...
Hey Phil, I assume that you guys are still doing the Virginia Association of Astronomical Societies meeting this year up in Northern Virginia. I wanted to...
Stargazers, This is a dark sky survey that will be taking place during March. Please check out their site, and submit an observation: http://www.globe.gov/GaN/...
Moongazers, I was hoping to video the Moon at Buckroe Beach Saturday night, but I will have to miss it. Lauren has a swim meet at the Hampton YMCA. I will slip...
Steven's 1st: [told you he'd do this to me <g>] How come an eclipse doesn't happen all the time? (when we demonstrated the mechanism of an eclipse) Maybe I...
hey bird - i remember the swim meet days! actually, we still have a few like one in goldsboro later this month. good luck to your swimmer! dennis ... From:...
hi - if the moon's orbit around the earth were in the same plane as the earth's orbit around the sun, there would be an eclipse every time around - but it's...
I was planning on bringing my boys tomorrow for the eclipse, weather permitting and all that. And this time, I will be bringing them some warm milk to calm...
Stargazers, What a difference a day makes. Tonight looks like clear skies. I'll aim for a little after 6 pm at the gates tonight. I should have the BTI for...
Thanks for the answer! I had time to google a little and found exactly the same--your recollection of 5 degrees is "spot on"! i looked at Lunar Eclipsess for...
I am planning on being there with my scope and my older son, the younger one is staying home until Mom (maybe) joins us. I look forward to meeting you Bird. ...
I sent this almost an hour ago and Yahoo hasn't posted it, yet, so I'll try and send it again... Hey Charlie, Here are a couple of hints on how to get out to...
ha! rocks, that's a good one. actually, i can be on standby for when your surgery goes bad, as i'm a pathologist. weird life, looking thru the microscope...
I'm going to try to be there too. I just need to know how to get to Buckroe Beach...looking it up on mapquest....see you there. Dottie ... may be the hard...
Stargazers, We had a nice night albeit an early one with clouds pushing us out a little after 9 pm. I got out to the gates a little before 6:30 pm last night...
I have to apologize for not being able to go out for a while. My viewing time is non existent from now until June at least as I have been going to school at...
View of Lunar transit from STEREO spacecraft. Check out the Astronomy Picture of the Day from March 3. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070303.html...
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Stargazers, After your fingers numb up from the cold tonight, head on down to the Virginia Air & Space Center for a free lecture on Motion Capture and ...
This was interesting. About 40 people or so to hear from an Academy Award winner (for work on Lord of the Rings) on their processes and methods for building...
Dennis, 1579 Herrick is obviously called on account of clouds. On the bright side, Kathy and I can still claim a perfect batting average after our one and...