After looking at the moon and planets with their telescopes amateur astronomer desire to see other objects. Most all of us like to look for deep sky objects, the better ones called "M" objects. Most

Yes George. That would be great. Thanks. Shawn

Ian, we saw a lot of those same objects Saturday night at Skywatch at Northwest River Park, in various telescopes. George George Reynolds "Solar System Ambassador" for South Hampton Roads,

Yes, we all saw it at Skywatch Saturday night. I pointed it out with my green laser pointer as it moved across the sky, brightening, and then dimming. George George Reynolds "Solar System

I have a medium-size (about 60 Qt) cooler I can bring. Do you want me to bring it full of ice too? George George Reynolds "Solar System Ambassador" for South Hampton Roads, Virginia Back Bay Amateur

We were out doing the same thing Saturday.

That’s a nice night of observation…:)

A wonderful evening last night albeit somewhat noisy with all the fireworks going off in the distant. Did a tour through the milky way with my 5 inch triplet. Started at the Veil in Cygnus and then

Anyone else see the Tianhe-1 transit about 2150? Looked very similar to an ISS transit.

We had a nice night out at NWRP. A pleasure to observe with you all.

Ok, I will bring it along.. Jeffrey Thornton Secretary, Back Bay Amateur Astronomers

Thanks Jeff. If you can bring it I would appreciate it. Worse case is we don't need it. Shawn

DONE!

Done

Done! Dino.

I have a 36 quart cooler that I can bring, but it's rather small compared to this one. Jeff Thornton Jeffrey Thornton Secretary, Back Bay Amateur Astronomers

In past years Chuck Jagow generously donated the use of multiple coolers for the club picnic. I don't think he will be doing that this year so is there anyone who has a large cooler they are willing

As many of you may already know, the occurrence of “satellite constellations” is having a dramatic impact on professional astronomy while also affecting the amateur community. The American

This does have that "Wow!" factor when seen in time-lapse. I mean, I knew things moved, and have noticed changes in a few things over the decades that I've been looking up, but when you see the

On Thursday, July 1, 2021, 10:32:48 PM EDT, George Reynolds via groups.io <pathfinder027@...> wrote: Yes, this Saturday is