Forecast says clear skies with not-great seeing. Planning on being at VIS for the sunset and socializing and then maybe retreating to the power station. Anyone...
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Maureen Salmi
maureensalmi
Jul 2, 2011 2:29 am
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Tony Stearman
tstearman
Jul 2, 2011 10:24 am
Maureen, Thanks for the photos! T On Jul 1, 2011, at 4:29 PM, Maureen Salmi wrote:...
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Dan Dolaptchieff
starwinddan
Jul 2, 2011 7:38 pm
Cool Shots!!...
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Christopher Erickson
data_plumber1
Jul 2, 2011 9:05 pm
Because of the wind forecast (and the amount of work I have to catch up on), I am going to pass on going up to the VIS tonight. See y'all next month! ...
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clifford livermore
clifflivermore
Jul 4, 2011 8:32 am
hi to everyone well the 4th of july weekend monthly new moon star party at the vis on mauna kea was a great success. i am happy to say that in spite of the...
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Maureen Salmi
maureensalmi
Jul 5, 2011 10:49 pm
Another WHAC member who was at the VIS on Saturday was Vaughn from Kona. It really was a great night. Thanks to all WHACos for great meetings and star parties....
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clifford livermore
clifflivermore
Jul 7, 2011 4:05 am
to all whacos and interested parties this months whac meeting on Tuesday evening 12th of July will not be at Keck but instead at cfh headquarters at the usual...
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Maureen Salmi
maureensalmi
Jul 11, 2011 5:59 pm
The Southern California Astronomy Expo at OPT is happening this weekend and they always have a great raffle for people who cannot attend, and they mail the...
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clifford livermore
clifflivermore
Jul 11, 2011 10:37 pm
hi to all wacos and interested parties. the meeting will start at the usual time at 7pm. some of us will be at the food court at 6pm in waimea. this is a...
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Audrey Fischer
skyminded1
Jul 14, 2011 6:03 pm
Hi, By accident, i came across this Hawaiian artist, Jack Johnson, and his song "Constellations" ~ nice song about happy kids out at night listening to their...
Hello! My family will be visiting a few islands in a couple of weeks, and I'm interested in observing opportunities while in Hawaii. We'll be staying on the...
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jmwalawender
Jul 14, 2011 8:25 pm
Hi Richard, I've a writeup on visiting Hawaii for amateur astronomers here: ...
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Tony Stearman
tstearman
Jul 15, 2011 7:52 pm
Aloha, RR! If you haven't looked at Josh's site on visiting, please do. The West Hawaii Astronomy club usually goes to Mauna Kea on the Saturday nearest the...
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Richard Richins
badsocref
Jul 20, 2011 5:16 pm
Well done guide! Thanks! rr...
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craignance
Jul 21, 2011 3:48 am
Hi WHACO's, Sorry for the short notice... This coming Friday July 22 at 11:30am at Keck's Hualalai Learning Theater there will be a talk titled: "Sun, Moon, &...
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Maureen Salmi
maureensalmi
Jul 21, 2011 6:31 am
That sounds so awesome. I would absolutely go if I was not in San Diego. Thanks for getting an invitation for WHACos. I hope some of you make it there. Thanks,...
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Christopher Erickson
data_plumber1
Jul 22, 2011 6:40 pm
Or so the Russians claim... http://tinyurl.com/3p2wdth "My advice is free and worth every penny!" -Christopher Erickson Telecom Engineer Waikoloa, HI 96738,...
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Freddy W
frewi80
Jul 24, 2011 8:52 pm
Is there still a way that you guys up the mountain can Image Saturn with good results ? Does any one tried lately ? Would love to see some pictures from up...
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Dan Dolaptchieff
starwinddan
Jul 26, 2011 7:17 pm
There is also a real nice road just west of the jager mueseum that has a big dark parking lot where the Japan busses come sometimes. next to the rim so good...
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clifford livermore
clifflivermore
Jul 27, 2011 7:47 am
hi to all whacos and interested parties. this new moon saturday i will have a star party in my back yard in waikoloa village the address is 68-1812 pau nani st...
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Tony Stearman
tstearman
Jul 27, 2011 9:01 am
Cliff, I'll be there with the grandkids and their mom. They won't last long, but I plan to stay longer....
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Dan Dolaptchieff
starwinddan
Jul 28, 2011 5:55 pm
http://mkwc.ifa.hawaii.edu/forecast/mko/ The weather looks good Dan...
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clifford livermore
clifflivermore
Jul 28, 2011 8:27 pm
hi dan this month a star party in my back yard in waikoloa on sat 30th. my kids are visiting from santa cruz and are at my house. scheaduled for aug 28 sat new...
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Dan Dolaptchieff
starwinddan
Jul 28, 2011 8:32 pm
sounds like fun. Wish I could come. No gas to go. Dan On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:27 AM, clifford livermore <...
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Chris Todd
zaphods_hear...
Jul 29, 2011 3:51 pm
I know I should have introduced myself long before now, but life gets busy. My name is Chris Todd, and I'm an amateur astronomer from the Baltimore, MD area....
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Christopher Erickson
data_plumber1
Jul 30, 2011 2:31 am
Welcome! Note that the clubs only rendezvous at the VIS and the power station on new moon Saturday nights, weather permitting. However there is public...
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Dan Dolaptchieff
starwinddan
Jul 30, 2011 8:30 pm
Going up tonight across from VIS but just below thw power sta. Pizza? Aloha Dan...
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carlton lane
carltona27@...
Jul 30, 2011 8:37 pm
Hi Chris Todd, If planning VIS or power station, do not forget temperatures are close to freezing; so, warm clothing essenial. I have a 10 inch Dob you can...
