Aloha Tony (and all WHAC members),  WHAC is indeed going to be represented at the Keck Open House. I've got 3 people already supporting our booth, and...
I saw a news item in the West Hawaii Today last Thursday promoting the event which stated that WHAC would have a booth there. It was definitely publicly...
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ricks@...
Oct 7, 2008 6:44 pm
The New York Times has an editorial today on urban light pollution: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/07/opinion/07tue4.html?ref=opinion...
Aloha all, The West Hawaii Astronomy Club will hold it's regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 14th, at 7:00 pm, in the large conference room...
... where they have diesel powered portable flood lights. I sometimes wonder if I should contact someone on the Maui County Council or some group who could...
You absolutely should go to your town council. State laws are one thing but city regulations will always overrule state laws for municipal lighting. We have...
Hi Steve You can goto the county council meeting in your area and demand that they comply to state directives that require all state lighting to be pointing ...
Aloha Whac Members's, Sorry for being a bit tardy in getting this out, but some might find it interesting: NASA Astronomer Diane Wooden is about to begin an...
Is it okay to share this with astronomy groups on the East Coast of the mainland? John Sillasen ... From: keckskyguy To: whac@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
How was the open house today? How did the WHAC booth go? I wasn't able to make it up and see tony...
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Clifford livermore
cliffstargazer@...
Oct 13, 2008 10:31 am
the open house was great and whac had a nice booth. doug had his 22 inch complete with his new camera, guide scope, and full electronics and it worked great....
Aloha all,  I'll just add to Cliff's reply that we had two student helpers from Honokaa, along with Marc and I, to support three WHAC displays. ...
Aloha Folks! I came across the photo and felt I needed to share it with everyone. This is the text that came with the photo: It looks like a lunar landscape...
I don't think this is an actual photo. If it was dark enough to get the shot of the night sky in all it's glory, it would've been plenty dark. And if was that...
Either way Craig its good to hear from you! Dan...
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Richard Stauduhar
ricks@...
Oct 15, 2008 2:21 am
"Do not believe every image on line. Come on you should know this." On the other hand, it doesn't pay to be too cynical, either. Practically all astrophotos...
I believe that the cave could have easily been illuminated by starlight from the summer milky way. "My advice is always free and worth every penny!" ...
lookin forward to seeing you out here soon chris, Dan On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Christopher Erickson < ... lookin forward to seeing you out here soon...
We will be boppin' around the Southwest through the winter and hopefully arriving on the Big Island late spring. We will call for our possessions once we have...
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Andrew Cooper
acooper@...
Oct 15, 2008 9:01 am
Fake. To get that nice a Milky Way shot would have required tracking for at least a few minutes. A long exposure would have streaked either the stars or the...
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Clifford livermore
cliffstargazer@...
Oct 15, 2008 10:46 am
nice fake artwork very much doctored up hurray Andrew you nailed this. cliff ... From: Andrew Cooper<mailto:acooper@...> To:...
Then someone should tell APOD! http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080929.html "My advice is always free and worth every penny!" -Christopher Erickson Network...
They couldnt sneak that past an old Tusconian eh? ... They couldnt sneak that past an old Tusconian eh? On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:01 PM, Andrew Cooper <...
Hi All, At the meeting last night I was asked to post the calendar of WHAC goings-on which was in my presentation last night. Being obedient, it is below....
Ooops wrong link sent cool pic of Messenger near mercury Sorry http://www.imiloahawaii.org/events.php On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Dan Dolaptchieff ... ...
