Hello Stargazers, The forecast tonight is looking excellent, NOAA says mostly clear,low of 44 with calm winds. Clear Sky Clock is about as good as it gets. I ...
Watch for this one!! Space Weather News for Nov. 1, 2008 http://spaceweather.com More than a year ago, in July 2007, International Space Station astronauts ...
Reminder from: vpas Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal "Kidz in Grief"- Makemie Woods Observing Friday November 7, 2008 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm ...
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Nov 2, 2008 1:55 am
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The earpiece came off of my sunglasses at YSRP. I still have the earpiece since it was attached to me. Unfortunately, I lost the the sunglasses. Hopefully, one...
Hi Rob, Yes, I saw them on the ground. I don't have them now, though. No-one near us claimed them, so I handed them to David (?). I'm not certain I have his...
Hello Stargazers, WOW, we had a great night last night. The sky looked pretty good and Bird and I each got 20.84 as our best sky quality reading. However there...
Thanks Daryl for your great hosting at a great site! It was good to see you moving around again. Mike ________________________________ From: Daryl Douglas...
A refrigerator-sized piece of space junk fell harmlessly into the South Pacific Sunday night, according to NASA. The junk was a tank full of ammonia coolant on...
Hey guys, I've just spoken to Mrs. Hall (science teacher from Poquoson High) and we are in the process of nailing down a viewing time. The place will be at the...
After I posted the outcome of the re-entry (I previously posted the "watch for the fireball" alert :), someone on the homeschool list posted the following....
Hey Dean, Here are the Moon phases for the next month of Thursdays. Thurs., 13.Nov.08 Full Moon (4;39 pm Sunset) Thurs., 20.Nov.08 Waning Gibbous (4:34 pm...
Guys the 27 falls on thanksgiving. so that might be out of teh dates. I could do the 20 or the 13. maybe we could do some dinner down there in poquson also. ...
Hey Guys, Thanks for all the support! I can't believe you will let a little thing like Thanksgiving get in the way of stargazing, like I should talk, right. ...
Will i guess M42 is out of the question? if i have no objections i would like to do M31. ... From: Dean Spiers To: vpas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November...
hey guys, i was googling SOL and Astronomy for Earth Science. i found this in pdf forum. http://www.doe.virginia.gov/go/Sols/scienceearthscience.pdf then go to...
Dean, I am sorry but will have to pass on the event in Poquoson. Leaving on vacation to Florida on the 20th returning on the 1st. Wish you guys best of luck. ...
is anybody up there doing anything for the evening shuttle launch coming up on the 14th?? (buckroe, etc) i think launch is at about 7:55pm, isn't it??...
dennis rowley
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Nov 5, 2008 6:26 pm
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Dennis, I just checked - yes you have the launch time correct. I plan to be at Buckroe Beach near the playground "circle" to watch the flyby. Assuming we get...
John C. Mather, 2006 Nobel Laureate in Physics, will be the featured speaker for Old Dominion University's Nobel Laureate Public Lecture Series next month. His...
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Nov 6, 2008 3:39 am
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Stargazers, I'm going tomorrow night with Ian and Bev. Anyone else going? Clear Dark Skies, Bird...
Reminder from: vpas Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal GAP Stargazing Friday November 7, 2008 All Day (This event repeats every month on the...
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Nov 6, 2008 5:00 pm
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Hey Michele, We have a free public planetarium show at Jones on Wednesday the 12th at 7 pm. No reservations, just first come - first in. Friday is an observing...
Hey Michele, No tickets needed for watching the Space Shuttle from Buckroe Beach. Just show up. If you have binoculars, I'd bring 'em. Check the VPAS ...
Reminder from: vpas Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal "Kidz in Grief"- Makemie Woods Observing Friday November 7, 2008 9:00 pm - 12:00 am ...
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Nov 7, 2008 1:55 am
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Hey Bird will you being going to this? ... From: vpas@yahoogroups.com To: vpas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 8:55 PM Subject: [vpas] "Kidz...