Thinking about splurging on a 2X or 4X Televue 2" Powermate, but from what I can get from reading the literature they sort of act like a regular barlow but...
Hey Bear, I'm interested. I was hoping to see the Langley presentation today, but have to attend another telecon. You pick the place and time. Clear Skies, ...
I get off work at 1700. Anywhere in Hampton or lower Newport News is fine by me as long as it is not carb based I can eat it. Tried calling you in your office...
Marsgazers, Bear and I are meeting at Smokin' Joe's BBQ in Hampton on Pembroke at 1730. The talk should be kind of a preview for August's Planetarium show. ...
The following paraphrased from the Shallow Sky observing group: "Check out the web site from Ralph Aeschliman. His very fine Mars maps appeared in the June...
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Yahoo! Reminder
reminders@...
Jul 2, 2003 12:55 am
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal VASC Girl Scouts Wednesday July 2, 2003 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event does not...
Marsgazers, Wow, what a great talk. Thank you Bear. The BBQ, talk, and company were great. Ian also made it to hear the talk about the proposed Mars Airplane...
Hey Paul, Thanks again! Please feel free to add to the Links. I've added these two. You would have enjoyed the talk last night. Hopefully we can observe...
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Lawrence W. Taylor III
Lawrence.W.Taylor@...
Jul 2, 2003 11:40 am
Aurorawatchers, Check out this Aurora from the Astronomy Picture of the Day: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Steve and his family are up at Cape...
I get to be at 51 N (Banff, Canada)10 days from now - so let's hope for some big solar storms for a few days from now!! Cheers ... that ... week ... lights....
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George L. Curran
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Jul 2, 2003 1:16 pm
The weather is not really cooperating to do much stargazing at the museum tonight - so - Bird and I (along with Tom S.?) will do a star chart lesson - maybe an...
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Lawrence Taylor
l.w.taylor@...
Jul 2, 2003 4:17 pm
Stargazers, I just talked with Travis Murray of Hampton Parks & Recreation. Due to the fact that all of Buckoe Beaches Rangers and Ranger Aids will be working...
Hey George, I am still willing to help out tonight. I have a couple of planispheres that we can use. I might stay home for supper thought. See you tonight. ...
Great Tom! Looks like you, Bird and me. I have 50 copies of a Mars lithograph and I know Bird is bringing a scope and star charts to pass out. It would be...
Hey Tom, Welcome home. Can I give you a ride to the VASC tonight? Anyone else like a ride? Clear Skies, Bird...
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Andrew Foley
afoley@...
Jul 2, 2003 8:47 pm
Hey Guys Would love a ride this is really be the 1st chanced to hang out again... But school Bored is tonight... I need to report the skies I have seen while ...
MARS MAPS: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/atlas/index.html -atlas with links to New Mars Digital Maps in B&W (high & low res available) and lots more! ...
Hey Paul, Thanks. I added a new Links folder "Observer's Tools" for the planetary viewers and moon trackers home page. What a cool site. I'm sure that Bear...
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Lawrence Taylor
l.w.taylor@...
Jul 3, 2003 1:37 pm
Marsgazers, For all of you with overcast skies, it's time to do our observation prep. This should help: ...
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Yahoo! Reminder
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Jul 3, 2003 4:56 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal
GAP Stargazing ***Cancelled***
Friday July 4, 2003
All Day
(This event repeats on...
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Lawrence Taylor
l.w.taylor@...
Jul 3, 2003 6:55 pm
Stargazers, I just checked Clear Sky Clock and it looks like it is going to be good tomorrow night, well except for that Moon thing. Is anybody interested? ...
What time were you thinking about? Dave ... From: Lawrence Taylor To: vpas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 2:55 PM Subject: [vpas] 4.Jul.03...
I am up for giving tonight a try. It has been a couple of weeks since I looked through the eyepeice. Any time and any place is good for me, (i am easily...
Hey All, I'm going to my sisters for a cookout, and fireworks. After that, I would be up for some observing, say about midnight? What do you think? Dave...
Hey Tom and Dave, I really want to go out tonight. I don't care how late. I just don't want to do a road trip alone. I'll head on out to Gosnold's at a ...