Re: Daytime Venus
John: I guess my description was not accurate enough. When I said straight up, I meant the orientation from the moon, as in not off to the right or left, but it was only a short distance vertically
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#7942
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Re: Daytime Venus
Well that explains it, George.The only times I ever looked straight up was with a 90¡ã diagonal or if I were flat on my back. Even then it meant I wasn't getting up without serious leverage or a
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John A. Sillasen
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Re: Daytime Venus
I¡¯ll be sure to check it out. Amy
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Amy S (Astrodog)
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#7940
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Re: Daytime Venus
Elliot: Thanks for the notification. You¡¯re right, it¡¯s easy to see. Venus is about one index finger tip held at arm¡¯s length from the moon, nearly straight up. George
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#7939
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Daytime Venus
Look just above the moon right now and you can see Venus with the naked eye in daylight. -Elliot
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Elliot Severn
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#7938
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Fw: What¡¯s Up Webcast. Everything astronomy every Friday.
Another unique interesting program today at 1 PM on Skywatcher's What's Up Webcast on their YouTube Channel.? John Sillasen? Cc: Sent: Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 11:46 AM Subject: What¡¯s Up Webcast.
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John A. Sillasen
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#7937
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Re: TAAS and SAS
How to access the observing site attached. A soft ¡®car count¡¯ from this group would be helpful. I expect you¡¯d likely have equipment so follow the directions accordingly to park up top. Contact
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Alan Sheiness
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#7936
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Re: TAAS and SAS
Sorry but I have an event out of state on the 22nd. Hmm, weather permitting I guess. John Sent from Yahoo Mail
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John A. Sillasen
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Re: Anybody Else Read New Scientist?
That helped but I guess I don't get Wilde. Sent from Yahoo Mail
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John A. Sillasen
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#7934
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Re: TAAS and SAS
Oh yes, Alan. Please invite the cohorts. Mark
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Mark Strollo
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#7933
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Re: Anybody Else Read New Scientist?
Hmm. Trying. Hope it works.
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Mark Strollo
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#7932
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Re: TAAS and SAS
How do you feel about me letting a few Lyme Land Trust astronomers know about the Penny Lane get together? No telling what the up-take would be. In any event, they will be present for that evening's
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Alan Sheiness
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Re: Anybody Else Read New Scientist?
please provide link cannot read as posted zooming is fuzzy [email protected]> wrote: -- ~/) ~ (\ ~ (\ ~ ~ (\ ~/) ~/)/) (\ ~ Fair Winds, Clear Skies, Calm Seas, Max R. M. Maxwell 860-389-0777
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R. M. "Max" Maxwell
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#7930
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Re: TAAS and SAS
I¡¯ve put it on my calendar and should be able to make it if I¡¯m in town that weekend. Amy
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Amy S (Astrodog)
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#7929
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Re: TAAS and SAS
Thanks, Jeff. I should be able to make it. George
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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Anybody Else Read New Scientist?
Mark
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Mark Strollo
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#7927
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Re: TAAS and SAS
Hi All, Let's plan on Penny Lane on Saturday the 22nd at 2 PM for those that can attend. I understand that everyone has different circumstances and I certainly respect that. Perhaps I can entice you
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#7926
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
If it¡¯s going to happen at 2am, not for me. Amy
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Amy S (Astrodog)
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#7925
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
Happy to help out with what ever the club thinks is best. Brian
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Brian Roush
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#7924
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Re: upcoming total lunar eclipse
George, binoculars would be great. I'll let you know what the library people say about doing an outreach event. Thanks, LB [email protected]> wrote:
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Leslie Brown
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#7923
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