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Clifford Livermore
cliffstargazer@...
Jun 3, 2008 6:27 pm
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Hi All, This is a reminder that the next WHAC meeting is one week from today. The meeting is Tuesday June 10 @ 7pm. We are meeting at CFHT. Prior to the...
Hi there- I have only been to one meeting. Where is the CFHT? Shae Stuard **************Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler...
sstuard@...
Jun 3, 2008 10:05 pm
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Hi Shae, This is an excellent question. I should have included this in my earlier message. CFHT is the "Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope" (CFHT) Headquarters ...
Not good for surfers. ... From: Peg Berkland Sent: Friday, June 6, 2008 3:15 AM To: tangles328@..., Carltona27@..., carolgarry@...,...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 6, 2008 8:27 pm
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Snopes is your friend. First pictures are real and have accurate descriptions. The second set of pictures are real but the descriptions are way off. ...
Hello Christopher, What are the right on (instead of the "way off") descriptions of the second pictures? ... From: Christopher Erickson Sent: Friday, June 6,...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 7, 2008 3:13 am
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Just an unusual glacier face, resulting from glacial movement, massive pressure and erosion of the face by wind, sun and the general elements. The mass of...
Hi Christopher, You are right about mass of air vs. mass of ice, but the article seems to indicate that the water was supercooled. Ever see what happens,...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 7, 2008 12:36 pm
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The "supercooled" water experiments in chemistry class were way cool but worked on an entirely different mechanism. In those experiments, you had distilled...
Hi Christopher, I agree the supercooling, mentioned in the article, must be wrong. There is no way with only 28 degree water and plenty of nuclei for those...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 7, 2008 11:24 pm
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Hi Christopher, Do you have data or knowledge of low water temperatures go in Antartica, which is where scarps were photographed? They, clearly, can't be low...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 8, 2008 2:30 am
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Antarctica is a different deal because it is a continent instead of an ocean. On the continent of Antarctica, all of the water is fresh and usually in a solid...
Hi Christopher, Thank you for Antartica information and link on lake. Aloha, Carlton ... From: Christopher Erickson Sent: Saturday, June 7, 2008 7:13 PM To:...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 8, 2008 2:56 pm
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hi all. this man met me at the vis on Mauna kea and included me in his la times article. here is the web site. a friend of over 27 years ago saw it in Tokyo...
Clifford livermore
cliffstargazer@...
Jun 11, 2008 11:00 am
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You Is famous eh? On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:58 AM, Clifford livermore <cliffstargazer@...>...
Hi everyone, My name is John Smith, I am a member of Lake County Astronomical Society in Illinois. My wife, my Aunt, my daughter, and I are planning a trip to...
Hi John, welcome to WHAC. We do most of our observing at VIS at 9000ft on Mauna Kea. Its a astro visitor center. Im sure lots of people will bee the that day. ...
Thanks Dan, Are the skies clear during the day in that location? I noticed that when I visited Maui a few years back, there were clouds that seemed to just...
I dont think I can predict the weather for that date in 2012. heres a link for the summit. Watch the weather patterns and make your decision. Aloha dan ...
On the subject of transits, I was viewing in Ocean View on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday nights (6/8 thru 6/11) catching the last of this month's dark of the...
Neil Paulsen
npaulsen@...
Jun 17, 2008 11:34 pm
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Don't know where can find gas stations that provide such U.S. only oil, but maybe you have some friends on the mainland who can help. ... From: Mary Rawson ...
carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jun 18, 2008 10:10 am
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Hi All, During the last WHAC meeting the featured topic was the Moon. During the meeting the film "In the Shadow of the Moon" was mentioned. Yesterday the...
I live on Maui and have an Meade ETX 70AT. I often go out to Kealea Pond boardwalk along Sugar Beach in Maalaea to observe. I'm quite into observing...
Get in touch with Rob Ratkowski and the Haleakala Amateur Astronomers. http://www.astroday.net/HAA.html ratkwski@... aloha Kenyan...
Kenyan Beals
kenyan@...
Jun 26, 2008 9:37 pm
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Just a note to WHAC'os. We are going to try a power sta trip for Wensday nite if anyones interested.Looks like the weekends to busy to plan something ,so we...
Mahalo for the "heads up" on observing Wednesday. Please post when and where and I'll be there. Aloha- Rexanne To: whac@...:...
Rexanne Ring
dogkissers@...
Jun 28, 2008 5:12 am
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Hi Rexanne, the Power station is about 100 yards down the road from the visitor station on the ocean side. You will see a dirt road access there. We will be...
REXANNE, How about letting me ride with you. I find the Saddle Road a bit much at my age. If you'll take me, I'll meet you at the west end of the Saddle Road...