Hey Michael, Congratulation! Wow, you must have been really , really good this year. I was on the naughty list, so better luck for me next Christmas. Although...
No, I didn't get a PST (too far out of the price range for me) but I did get a few different filters, one being a Baader Planetarium solar continuum filter....
Just a note to let you all know I haven't ignored the skys for the last three months. The skys here aren't as dark as they were before. (That's probably true...
robert.eubank@...
Jan 2, 2008 9:57 pm
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Rob, Way to take that VPAS spirit to the the sandbox! Take care and come back soon! Happy New Year! Mike Klosterman ... ...
You are most welcome to have a look see! I also have a Meade LX200GPS 12" and just got a Meade LXD75 6" refractor. Michael If I promise to not wear mascara can...
Hey Chris, The only concern for Coronal Mass Ejections is for the satellites. The electromagnetic field around the Earth protects us. What the satellite guys...
I got e-mailed the following dates for Spruce Knob this year. This site is one of only 2 that I know of that are listed as the darkest in the East Coast on the...
I actually saw one of these the other day when I got home from First Night at Colonial Williamsburg. It streaked over the roof of the house, very nice. Bear ...
Reminder from: vpas Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal GAP Stargazing Friday January 4, 2008 All Day (This event repeats every month on the...
vpas@yahoogroups.com
Jan 3, 2008 4:55 pm
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Greetings, Without further ado, here's the first AstroCalendar of 2008. Happy New Year! Dave Mitsky January Calendar by Dave Mitsky All times are UT (subtract...
this is awesome! ... this is awesome! On Jan 3, 2008 7:48 PM, Lawrence Beals < lbealsjr@... > wrote: Greetings, Without further ado, here's the first...
dennis rowley
dennis48ster@...
Jan 4, 2008 1:50 am
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Planetarium presentation and Open House for Stargazers. Come learn how to use the telescope you may have recently received as a gift. Bring it to the...
Anyone interested in going? Bit of a drive, especially at today's gas prices... Bear ... From: Joe B <joe2006@...> Date: Jan 4, 2008 9:27 AM Subject:...
Are we planning on doing anything on this side for the lunar eclipse in Feb? Just wondering before I sign up for the Chesapeake event. Bear -- -- Bear AKA...
Here are the programs that we will be offering in January. Jessie Taylor Sr. Park Ranger Phone: 757 825-4810 E-mail: jtaylor@......
Taylor, Jesse
jtaylor@...
Jan 4, 2008 6:43 pm
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Moongazers, This is what Bear is referring to. Sounds like fun. I'll do something on the Peninsula if anyone else is interested in helping with selecting a...
Stargazers, Sunset is 5 pm. I'll aim for a quarter after, but might be as late as 5:30 pm. It's going to still be COLD, so dress in many layers. I expect...
Sounds to me like a good chance for a "road trip" (albeit short) to go see Kent and Dr. Hitt in person. maybe we get Mark Erickson to help with some advert for...
I am planning to try to come out for a bit after dinner - about 6:30 or 7, assuming my VPAS buddies will have hardware that I can look through - being that I...
Stargazers, 2008, 2008, 2008... maybe I should just rip the "7" off of my keyboard. Great skies and even better company. Thank you, George, Mike, and Ian for...
Thanks Bird, George and Ian for one of the most memorable nights I had at the GAP. I already can't wait till next time! Have a great weekend Mike ... ...
sounds like a great time. i was out looking at saturn the other nite. i found the companion to alnitak with the bat-scope two nites ago. now, i just need to...
dennis rowley
dennis48ster@...
Jan 5, 2008 5:41 pm
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Occultationgazers, Mike, Dennis, Harry, and Kathy, did you guys want to do February or March? With the Total Lunar Eclipse on 20.Feb.08, we should cover it for...
Stargazers, Calling all hands for Wednesday night. This is our traditional new and old telescope setup session for all those that need a little vpas guidance...
March would give us more time to get our video gear a little more up to par. (We have a few lessons-learned from Lamberta--new parts already on order.) Plus,...
Bird, We just got in from N.C. - some beautiful viewing down there - and quickly looked thru my 634 emails to find this one - of course I'll be there Wed night...
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