Re: Night sky viewing session planned for East Haddam in May
Good idea, John.
I¡¯ll try and be there. ?Keep us informed of the date(s).
Mark
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Mark Strollo
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#8095
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Photo Boogyman Nebula LDN-1622.jpg 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.
* Boogyman Nebula LDN-1622.jpg (
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Group Notification <noreply@...>
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#8094
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Re: Night sky viewing session planned for East Haddam in May
I hope to be able to join you! ?Great idea!
Amy
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Amy S (Astrodog)
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#8093
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Night sky viewing session planned for East Haddam in May
I am planning to hold a night sky viewing session at Nathan Hale Ray High School in East Haddam sometime in May, date TBD. Astronomy/physics class students will attend with their teacher, and possibly
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John Natale
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#8092
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Added photo album 20" removal at Conn College
#photo-notice
GEORGE BLAHUN <ks1u@...> added the photo album 20" removal at Conn College ( /g/TAASCT/album?id=301253 ) : Removal of 20 inch RC from Conn College in 2025.
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Group Notification <noreply@...>
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#8091
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Wednesday, 10am to 2pm
Hi All,
The crane-lift of the old telescope OTA and pier/mount will be occurring
tomorrow, Wednesday, 3.12,from 10am to 2pm or so. From what I hear, there
will be lots of media coverage, so the
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Leslie Brown
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#8090
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Go for launch
https://www.youtube.com/live/BqBUQoPW0Aw?si=5emsA8Hzw7Chj0ut
SpaceX just launched Spherex and Punch for a.new space telescope and measuring the solar winds (Punch)
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John A. Sillasen
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#8089
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Best wishes to Bob Cimmino
Our kids just had two cars detailed by Bob¡¯s son Jeremy in Old Saybrook and said that he did a wonderful job. (Bob mentioned him when we were discussing cleaning the Conn College mirror).
Jeremy
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Jay Drew
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#8088
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Event: Waterford Library Outreach Event - Monday, March 10, 2025
#cal-reminder
*Reminder: Waterford Library Outreach Event*
*When:*
Monday, March 10, 2025
*Organizer:*
Mark Strollo
mark@... (
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Group Notification <noreply@...>
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#8087
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Fw: (sovera:announce) March SoVerA Meeting
This Tuesday, the SoVerA meeting at 7 PM features a timely talk with the upcoming Total Lunar Eclipse on the 13th & 14th. SoVerA member and friend to the ASGH,? will speak on the Moon in Culture and
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John A. Sillasen
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#8086
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Re: crane lift at Conn delayed
Thanks, Leslie; I'm interested.
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Jerry T
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#8085
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crane lift at Conn delayed
Hi All,
For those who were interested in seeing this happen, the crane lift of the
old 20-inch OTA and mount from the Olin dome has been postponed to next
Wednesday, 3/12. If the weather is decent,
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Leslie Brown
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#8084
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Re: Event: Waterford Library Outreach Event - Monday, March 10, 2025
#cal-invite
Hi All,
Sorry I missed this email. The Waterford Library event is this coming
Monday, 3/10, from 5:30p.m. to 8:00p.m. I have attached their
calendar listing below.
Holler if you have any questions.
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Leslie Brown
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#8083
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Re: TAAS Gigantaur Project
Jeff, Ima email you separately about a little 3D printer project.
George, I love the land trust idea! Geoff and Alan might chime in? Re the LOL AshDome we salvaged years ago, it is sadly being used
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Jay Drew
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#8082
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Re: TAAS Gigantaur Project
Jay:
OOOPS, one correction the optics are, as you correctly listed, an RC and not DK.
George
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#8081
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Re: TAAS Gigantaur Project
Jay:
While I do think your idea is a good one, and I am tied up for at least a year and a half with my home building project, there is another possibility. There are a couple of land trusts that
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GEORGE BLAHUN
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#8080
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Re: TAAS Gigantaur Project
That said, if 3D-printed parts are needed I can help there!
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Jeff Dunn
https://shorelineastronomicalsociety.blogspot.com/
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#8079
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Re: TAAS Gigantaur Project
I think it's a grand idea but is certainly above my skill level.
This project requires skill and time, both of which I'm short of these days.? Not to mention I'm more of a home-depot returns kind of
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Jeffrey Dunn
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#8078
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TAAS Gigantaur Project
Thanks to Leslie Brown, our little club is in possession of major professional-grade optics. Thank you Leslie! The Conn College 20" Ritchey-Chretien mirror set is safely ensconced in my workshop.
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Jay Drew
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#8077
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Re: For SeeStar Users
Wow.? Haven't seen the whole thing.? Looks like impressive potential for SeeStar image improvemets.
Mark
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Mark Strollo
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#8076
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