Re: Omega Centauri
Mark: Thanks for that reminder. I¡¯ve been distracted this week with the arrival of my geodesic dome shell and ICCF blocks, and forgot about it. I¡¯ll try to get to Avery Point with binoculars Mon
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#8331
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
You caught me,Max. May meeting suggested agenda: * Somebody take minutes. * Thanks to Lee for website update. * Conn College observatory update (Leslie) * Recent news that K2-18b life detection
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Mark Strollo
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#8330
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Omega Centauri
BTW, TODAY is the day Omega Centauri is highest in the sky and best possibility to see from Avery Point. Omega Cen will be 1.4 degrees above the horizon. Bummer about the weather, maybe Monday or
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Mark Strollo
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#8329
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Re: SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
Peer reviewed white paper via text message ? -- Jeff Dunn https://shorelineastronomicalsociety.blogspot.com/
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#8328
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Re: SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
Sometimes I forget my wife is a climate scientist ? Without bothering her about it right now I do recall from her past discussions with colleagues about the increase in precipitation over time in
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#8327
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
Zoom link for tomorrow's TAAS meeting attached below. Gerry Topic: TAAS May Meeting Time: May 15, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting
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Gerry
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#8326
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Re: SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
Jeff: Although New England has never been in the same class as, say, Arizona, it wasn¡¯t always like this here. I¡¯ve been observing since I was in grade school and every scheduled astronomical
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#8325
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Re: SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
I feel like for Astronomers East of the Mississippi this hope, endurance, and faith that a clear night will happen is baked into the hobby. The general public doesn't necessarily get it and I think
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#8324
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Re: SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
Alan: I empathize with your aversion to cancelation. The only thing worse is showing up under cloudy skies and explaining to people in-person why our expensive telescopes can¡¯t see through the
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#8323
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Re: SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
It is uncanny what a high percentage of planned events get wiped for weather. I¡¯m convinced it turns people off who would otherwise be enthusiasts. I hate writing that apooogetic ¡®cancelled¡¯
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Alan Sheiness
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#8322
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SAS - Salt Meadow Public Star Party Update
Hi All, I'm monitoring the forecast for this Saturday evening. Not looking promising at the moment. I'll check the weather Thursday afternoon/early evening and if the forecast is still unfavorable I
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#8321
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
Hi All, This is a clarification about my email. I was responding to Lee's question about whether we (Mark and I) would be at the Shoreline event on Saturday 5/17. If the event is held, we (Mark and I)
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Deb Fennell
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#8320
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
Soooo , Mark . . . Scheduling outings for the third Thursday of each month . . . An attempt to shirk the responsibilities of P f L ! ? ! We see your scheme. I, for one, will continue to vote for you
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R. M. "Max" Maxwell
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#8319
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Fw: (sovera:announce) ^_SoVerA^_ May Meeting: Dr. Robyn Millan - THURSDAY May 15th @ 7pm.
The monthly SoVerA meeting is on Thursday this month only.? There is a special guest speaker,? Dr. Robyn Millan. The topic is quite energizing,? Remotely Sensing Earth's Magnetosphere Using
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John A. Sillasen
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#8318
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
Unless the forecast for Saturday changes significantly by tomorrow, I¡¯ll be heading to Maine and will miss the meeting. If Saturday¡¯s forecast changes, I¡¯ll stay for the star party. Amy
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Amy S (Astrodog)
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#8317
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
Mark - I¡¯m going to send the invite to SAS. We may be able to get some individuals from there to participate. Lee
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Lee P.
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#8316
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Re: Event: TAAS Monthly meeting. - Thursday, May 15, 2025
#cal-reminder
No, it will be via Zoom
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Lee P.
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#8315
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Re: Event: TAAS Monthly meeting. - Thursday, May 15, 2025
#cal-reminder
Is an in person meeting? Bruce
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brucemcd
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#8314
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Event: TAAS Monthly meeting. - Thursday, May 15, 2025
#cal-reminder
*Reminder: TAAS Monthly meeting.* *When:* Thursday, May 15, 2025 *Organizer:* Mark Strollo mark@... ( mark@...?subject=Re:%20Event:%20TAAS%20Monthly%20meeting. ) View Event (
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#8313
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Re: TAAS May Meeting Thursday.
Yes. Mark and I will be there. Deb Fennell
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Deb Fennell
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