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Pluto Picture of the Day
Thanks, Roy, I can't wait. I've been thinking about this since I was like 7 years old!
Thanks, Roy, I can't wait. I've been thinking about this since I was like 7 years old!
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Reflector article by Leigh Anne
Congrats, Leigh Anne! It was a very well written article. Now you need to write something for Sky & Tel!
Congrats, Leigh Anne! It was a very well written article. Now you need to write something for Sky & Tel!
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Paul
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May 2015 Issue of The Observer
No problem. I think I had had too much sun when I read that (just finished cutting lawn). ;-)
No problem. I think I had had too much sun when I read that (just finished cutting lawn). ;-)
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Interesting View of the Moon tonight!
It's hip to be like Pegasus
It's hip to be like Pegasus
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Paul
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Interesting View of the Moon tonight!
Hurry and look before it sets. You have Castor and Pollux on top Venus in the Middle and a gorgeous crescent moon at the bottom. Getting imaginative, I add on the brighter stars of Leo and Jupiter and
Hurry and look before it sets. You have Castor and Pollux on top Venus in the Middle and a gorgeous crescent moon at the bottom. Getting imaginative, I add on the brighter stars of Leo and Jupiter and
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Paul
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Where I'll be spending this summer!
Good luck, Nick. Sounds exciting. I'll expect some newsletter articles. LOL - Paul
Good luck, Nick. Sounds exciting. I'll expect some newsletter articles. LOL - Paul
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Paul
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Need Something More Portable
I've toyed with the idea of getting one of those Astronomer w/o Borders 5" portable scopes for long trips where I don't have a lot of room to bring much besides luggage. There was a good review on the
I've toyed with the idea of getting one of those Astronomer w/o Borders 5" portable scopes for long trips where I don't have a lot of room to bring much besides luggage. There was a good review on the
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Paul
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Nice ISS Pass
Just watched it skim by Venus and go over the Moon! Hadn't seen one like that before. Way Cool!
Just watched it skim by Venus and go over the Moon! Hadn't seen one like that before. Way Cool!
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Paul
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Georgie Tribute
As many of you know, the BBAA suffered a great loss this past month with the passing of long time member, Georgie June. Georgie touched so many of us during her time with BBAA and we will miss her dea
As many of you know, the BBAA suffered a great loss this past month with the passing of long time member, Georgie June. Georgie touched so many of us during her time with BBAA and we will miss her dea
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Paul
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Plaza Middle School Science Fair tonight
I can't make it there tonight, but can those who do attend snap a pic or two for the newsletter? Thanks, - Paul
I can't make it there tonight, but can those who do attend snap a pic or two for the newsletter? Thanks, - Paul
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Paul
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Lovejoy near Delta Cas tonight.
Saw through binoculars. So close to bright star that it reminded me of Mirach's Ghost.
Saw through binoculars. So close to bright star that it reminded me of Mirach's Ghost.
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Paul
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March 7, 1970
Wow, Kent, I can't imagine being able to step outside and see a total eclipse. After all the travelling you've done, that must seem like something to not have to go anywhere to see it. I'm excited for
Wow, Kent, I can't imagine being able to step outside and see a total eclipse. After all the travelling you've done, that must seem like something to not have to go anywhere to see it. I'm excited for
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Paul
· #47355
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Everglades and Florida Keys next week
From Nightwatch the following "Top Ten"seem doable from Key West: 1. Eta Carinae Nebula, 2. NGC 3532, 3. IC 2391, 4. NGC 2516 Some of the clusters might be better in binoculars. Guessing you already h
From Nightwatch the following "Top Ten"seem doable from Key West: 1. Eta Carinae Nebula, 2. NGC 3532, 3. IC 2391, 4. NGC 2516 Some of the clusters might be better in binoculars. Guessing you already h
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Paul
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Please tell me you saw that!
Moon, Mars and Venus. Wow was it something! I thought it contained quite a number of elements that added to the beauty: - Pleasing "Cheshire smile" crescent shape & orientation of the Moon - Nice vari
Moon, Mars and Venus. Wow was it something! I thought it contained quite a number of elements that added to the beauty: - Pleasing "Cheshire smile" crescent shape & orientation of the Moon - Nice vari
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Paul
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The Moon, Venus, and Mars
Nice pic, Jim!
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Paul
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Lovejoy & M76 close tonight!
Looks like C/2014 Q2 and the Little Dumbbell are only a half deg apart tonight. Anyone thinking photo opportunity? If so, don't forget your friendly neighborhood newsletter editor. That goes for you s
Looks like C/2014 Q2 and the Little Dumbbell are only a half deg apart tonight. Anyone thinking photo opportunity? If so, don't forget your friendly neighborhood newsletter editor. That goes for you s
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Paul
· #47294
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The Case of the Missing Magazine
Let me know if you want me to put something in the newsletter about it...
Let me know if you want me to put something in the newsletter about it...
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Paul
· #47247
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jupiter images?
The newsletter is looking for one or two images of Jupiter, hopefully recent, taken by club members. If you have something you'd like to have in the newsletter, please send to bbaa.newsletter at gmail
The newsletter is looking for one or two images of Jupiter, hopefully recent, taken by club members. If you have something you'd like to have in the newsletter, please send to bbaa.newsletter at gmail
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Paul
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Alpha Comae Berenices Eclipse?
I saw this article about a possible eclipse of the star in the January S&T a few weeks ago and then noticed earlier today that it could be tonight! Good thing I did a web search on it. Eclipse probabl
I saw this article about a possible eclipse of the star in the January S&T a few weeks ago and then noticed earlier today that it could be tonight! Good thing I did a web search on it. Eclipse probabl
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Paul
· #47184
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PreK outreach
Good luck, Leigh Anne (not that you'll need it). I admire your passion. Great job!
Good luck, Leigh Anne (not that you'll need it). I admire your passion. Great job!
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Paul
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