Aloha All, Sorry I've been out of contact for a while....vacation on the mainland, and now Jury Duty have kept me away. How about a star party!? I've seen and...
Aloha all, The 5pm Mauna Kea weather update came out, and it's not good. Quoting fragments from the weather report: "A patch of moisture moving through the...
Just a reply to Dougs last. I m sure lots of us are going up anyway! The weather was supposed to be bad last month and Andrew went up and it was fine. We are...
OK... Like Dan said... It started off like pea soup. Then, about 8pm the heavens cleared. The Conrad's' provided dinner for my group... my OR surgical...
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Aug 3, 2008 11:13 am
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Thanks Mark for the update. You're report is even better than what Keck experienced! The Keck nightlog came out this morning and reported: "Moderate...
hi Larry its form The Mauna Kea obs site http://mkwc.ifa.hawaii.edu/current/cams/index.cgi?mode=multi Just a short report from The Vis last nite. It started...
hi guys well I called the vis and talked with Caroline at 6:30 and it was rainy and foggy plus the forecast was poor for the evening on top of all of this my...
Clifford livermore
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Aug 4, 2008 10:31 am
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What a great night! All the goodies listed by Doc Mark, PLUS the best Metiorites the Conrads have seen in ages. One biggie lit up the sky and drew "oooo's and...
Cliff, I am back and yes i can help with your scope from time to time. I have moved to Wamiea. I still have not recieved the schematics from technical ...
hi Rick I lost your cell phone number when I got my new phone so please give this to me. I figured you were at least off island or in the mainland. the next...
Clifford livermore
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Aug 5, 2008 2:58 pm
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Is this message for Doug or Cliff? On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:27 PM, matchdupfriends...
Hi to All, If I got it right, Monday night, after the moon goes down (about 1/2 hour after midnight), will be our best time for seeing the Perseid meteors Next...
Aloha all, We don't have a main speaker for this next meeting...... We'll give Carlton his slot for the Perseids mini-talk (Thanks Carlton), and open up the...
Aloha! I am new to this group and to Hawai'i -- and am so glad to find people interested in preserving the dark skies here. Last week I picked up a star chart...
near the constalation of cassopia. this is in the northern part of the sky and will be up after 1 am in the morning. is on most star charts. cliff ... From:...
Clifford livermore
cliffstargazer@...
Aug 11, 2008 12:19 am
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Comming up in thenortheastern sky. What side you viewing in? the new moon astro club in havi having a nite event look in the news paper calender for Sat google...
Vickie, Here's a good URL with a sky chart and a good article on Perseids (in lay man language.... perfect for me!) ...
George Doktorczyk
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Aug 11, 2008 2:21 am
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*Click on cover image to preview each title Teach children about Saturn, the sun and moon's relationship, and even a meteor shower with Sylvan Dell's fun...
Rob Carli
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Aug 18, 2008 4:56 pm
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Hi WHACO's, As discussed in the past two meetings, I am organizing a viewing of a documentary about the Apollo missions to the Moon. The event will be Thursday...
Hello All-- My wife and I recently purchased a place way up in North Kohala, and are slowly transitioning here from the SF Bay area over the next couple of...
Saddle Road is not as bad as it used to be, but still has some parts that may discourage the faint of heart. Much of it is narrow with little to no shoulders,...
Andrew Cooper
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Aug 22, 2008 11:34 pm
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Andrew I finnally got the documents for the dome. I could e-mail you the manual if you wish. ... Saddle Road is not as bad as it used to be, but still has some...