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Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

FRANK GUTOWSKI — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:28:31 GMT

Hey Jose, Geat to hear from you again. I've asked some people about you for awhile and no one knew. It appeared that you had drop off the edge of the scope

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

Tony Urzi — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:13:42 GMT

I will be up the first weekend thru Wed. Tony Urzi President Central Florida Astronomical Society 407-366-2981 tonyu13@...

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

jeriverafl — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:15:45 GMT

Hello all: I've been away from observing for over two years, mostly because of work and the long drives to the new obseving sites, but I monitor the group

Re: Jupiter and binoculars 08/27/08 10PM

Gordon Cain — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:25:54 GMT

Thanks, Glenn. I have Heaven's above bookmarked, too. With all the clouds haven't even thought about it. Did see the ISS AND the shuttle earlier this year. Was

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

Alan Chen — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:52:30 GMT

Hi Glenn, My plan is the first weekend! Take care, Alan http://www.heavenlyview.com/ ... should ... if I do ... there at ... facilities up ... Village but ...

Re: Jupiter and binoculars 08/27/08 10PM

Glenn Treeson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:55:08 GMT

I forgot to include observing the International Space Station Monday morning as it tracked across out skies. It was incredibly bright even though the sky was

Re: Jupiter and binoculars 08/27/08 10PM

Glenn Treeson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:39:07 GMT

It is amazing what you can see with binoculars. Open star clusters sparkle like diamonds on black velvet through binocs. There are a few free computer thing a

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

Glenn Treeson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:38:56 GMT

First weekend (Steve, Tom C), last weekend (Francisco); I guess I should just bite the bullet and send a check off for the whole week. Even if I do my usual-

Jupiter and binoculars 08/27/08 10PM

Gordon Cain — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:51:31 GMT

Clear skies last night in downtown Orlando! Jupiter was high overhead about 10 PM but it being late I did not want to set up the scope (long day) so dug out

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

Francisco Gonzalez — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:41:22 GMT

I will be there the last weekend. Francisco

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

ccoop974@... — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:13:29 GMT

Me too. Steve Cooper In a message dated 8/28/2008 4:41:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time, tom.chitty@... writes: Work permitting, I will be up there the first

Re: CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

Chitty, Tom — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:40:46 GMT

Work permitting, I will be up there the first weekend. TomC Sent from my Blackberry. TomC ... From: CFAS-FL@yahoogroups.com To:

Re: Double Cluster, no scope, camera only!

exosearch — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:25:25 GMT

Thanks Steve, yeah, I was happily surprised that the center of field came out so good after stacking 3 frames. I set the focus in Manual mode to infinity, and

CAV Oct 24th to Nov 2nd, 2008 Star Party

Glenn Treeson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:24:57 GMT

Any general consensus on who is planning to attend which dates at the CAV Fall Star Party? Glenn

Re: Digital Cameras

Paul Gardner — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:09:24 GMT

I stand corrected, http://www.dpreview.com/news/0808/08082702nikond90previewed.asp Sounds like an awesome mid level camera. Paul ... I'm not ...