... So do I...one of the observing highlights of my life! Here's my report on it: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/starrynights/message/11240 There's...
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Ok, we have a new comet appearing mid april in the north american hemisphere, but what about McNaught? Is it coming back this spring, or is it gone for awhile?...
Hi Kathy, ... It's still visible from the southern hemisphere as a binocular/small telescope object. But this is not a periodic comet. It will continue ...
Planetary Guide April 07 Mercury Mercury is a morning object most of this month, in Aquarius however moving into Pisces from the 2nd week in April. Most of the...
from www.space.com " Comet Lovejoy was imaged by earlier this month by John Drummond using a 16-inch telescope at the Possum Observatory in New Zealand. ...
... orange/red ... passes ... for ... April), ... Richard, I believe that you omitted a negative sign in Jupiter's magnitude. Isn't Terry Lovejoy Australian? ...
Hi Dave :) Yes ; You are correct I missed the minus sign-thanks for pointing that out to me; much appreciated :) Answer to your other question is yes the...
What happened to the search tool that was on the starrynights home page? The Yahoo search will suffice, but the other one was great for planning. Can you bring...
Yahoo Groups made some changes to the web format a couple of weeks ago that prevent us from running IFrames, which was how the search tool was run. They said...
A big thanks to Gene Baraff for sending me the information I needed to get the Sky Insight search tool working again on the starrynights home page! It looks a...
... that out to me; much appreciated :) ... named after him is Australian, a Mr Terry ... Queensland; the suburb is called Thornlands. I've never met ... using...
Greetings: Harry, thanks for reinstalling this! So much for Yahoo's wonderful "security update". Fred Kiesche ... needed to ... home ... is a ... the...
SSP 2007 - July 9-16, 2007 (yes, a full week! - come for a family vacation - bring your RV if you like) featuring mag 7 skies, takes place about 30 miles east...
HI: Tuesday, 4/10/07 was a decently clear night here is West Virginia. My 11 yr old grandson Caleb was visiting. He loves my scopes. Noticing the sky was...
The Amateur Observers Society of New York is proud to announce the AOS Starfest 2007. This event will be hosted at the Stone Tavern Farm, under the ...
Hello Group, I wanted to let folks know about this website that started in March-- Astronomy Sketch of the Day (ASOD). It is set up along the same lines as...
... Hi Lenny, Tuesday was a rare clear(ish) day. I'm glad you got out--there haven't been many chances lately. I did some solar observing with my PST during...
This comet is ideally positioned for imaging from the Midwest USA as it high (57 degrees elevation) and transits at a "reasonable" hour – that is, at...
Spring beckons with milder nights - time to dust off your scope and post your observations! New Moon occurs 7:36 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday, April...
... Thought you went into hiding... The hobby of astronomy and model trains are like sisters! Did you build the tressel piece by piece? Very nice "art"! Glenn...
Dennis, Glad to see more of your excellent comet images/observations. I've heard that Garradd is hard to spot visually because of its large size and low...
During the last few months I had a few short observing sessions with my "new" telescope, a 300mm Newton on a Dobson mount from Orion Optics UK. A wrote a sort...
