Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
Leslie: I should be able to bring binoculars, I¡¯m not sure the views through a scope would justify setting it up and it will be too early in the evening to get alignment stars for tracking. George
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#7922
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
I like that idea, Mark, about observing the sunrise partial solar eclipse on March 29th from Harkness or Pequot Avenue. If we get there at 6/6:15a.m. DST, the whole show is over by 7:06a.m DST. Then
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Leslie Brown
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
Yes, not many venues are going to be wiling to stay open to host an observing party the night/morning of this lunar eclipse. That is why I am thinking of activities BEFORE the eclipse that would run
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Leslie Brown
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#7920
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
I doubt even the best library, or school publicist could muster a crowd for some 2AM observing, even with our fine TAAS personalities. The public could be better served by a poster or internet
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Mark Strollo
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#7919
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Re: 2 photos uploaded
#photo-notice
What was the difference? More processing? Mark
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Mark Strollo
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#7918
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Re: Photo JPEG image-46B7-84CF-29-0.jpeg uploaded
#photo-notice
Very cool, Mark, I especially like the Silver Sliver galaxy! Jerry
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Jerry T
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#7917
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Photo JPEG image-46B7-84CF-29-0.jpeg uploaded
#photo-notice
The following photos have been uploaded to the Mark Strollo Photos ( /g/TAASCT/album?id=292966 ) photo album of the [email protected] group. * JPEG image-46B7-84CF-29-0.jpeg (
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#7916
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2 photos uploaded
#photo-notice
The following photos have been uploaded to the Mark Strollo Photos ( /g/TAASCT/album?id=292966 ) photo album of the [email protected] group. * JPEG image-46B7-84CF-29-0.jpeg (
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#7915
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
We may be going out west to ski that week.??If¡¯ I¡¯m around, I¡¯ll be willing to participate. Amy
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Amy S (Astrodog)
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#7914
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upcoming total lunar eclipse
Hi All, As you know, here is a total lunar eclipse that will be visible here in CT occurring late in the evening on March 13 into the early hours of March 14th. Does the club have any outreach plans
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Leslie Brown
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#7913
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Photo Mars3a.png uploaded
#photo-notice
The following photos have been uploaded to the Lee's Photos ( /g/TAASCT/album?id=292302 ) photo album of the [email protected] group. * Mars3a.png (
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Re: Membership
Thanks, Geoff. I know you¡¯re a busy guy. George
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#7911
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5 Inch SCT Available for Club Use
Just a reminder that the club's 5 inch SCT is available for club use. Please let me know if you want to use it and I'll make arrangements to get it to you.
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Lee P.
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#7910
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Re: Membership
Hi George - My check is going in the mail tomorrow (Sat). Cheers! -- Geoff McLean McLean Research Associates Lead Night Sky Ranger, The Last Green Valley NASA Solar System Ambassador Adjunct Professor
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astronomy
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#7909
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Re: Nova tonight - UFOs
I came away with the same thoughts, George. More data, mom!! And now I want to learn more about Enigma Labs. You can see I am not going to get anything useful done :D https://enigmalabs.io/ LB
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Leslie Brown
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#7908
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Re: Nova tonight - UFOs
Thanks, Leslie. I watched it and it was pretty even-handed. The two things I took away from this are gather more data and reduce the stigma of reporting unusual occurrences. George
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#7907
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Nova tonight - UFOs
Hi All, I just saw this... on TV, PBS, at 9p.m. Eastern, Nova will be airing a program on UFOs. Hopefully they will be presenting some of the latest information released by the government. Enjoy,
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Leslie Brown
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#7906
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Membership Tally
As of today, 1-22-25, the official TAAS membership is 18. The latest dues were received from Bill P, Gerry K and Deb F. Thanks to everyone who sent in their dues, you can continue to send them to me
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#7905
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Night Sky Notes February 2025 Edition
Deb Fennell Begin forwarded message: From: Night Sky Network <nightskyinfo@...> Date: January 21, 2025 at 5:17:36?PM EST To: debskifennell1617@... Subject: Night Sky Notes
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Deb Fennell
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#7904
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Re: TAAS and SAS
Then there was me coming to the picnic not even knowing I had the dreaded C word. Even though I wore a mask all the time except when shoveling food.? I just didn't know and still always wear one.
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John A. Sillasen
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#7903
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