There will be a planning meeting for the 2003 Shingletown Star Party this Saturday, March 8th at 10:30am in the Shingletown Non-Profits office in Shingletown,...
Hey Guys, Check out the latest updates to the SSP webpage. Mark Wagner has been busy keeping the content updated. The SSP sponsors are jumping on board and...
There is a planning meeting for the 2003 SSP this Saturday, June 7th at 10:30 am up in Shingletown. Weather permitting; I'll be heading to the Shingletown...
Jim, I can come to the meeting tomorrow. Where will it be? Michael Huster ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Calendar - Free online...
Hey Michael, That's great. The meeting is at 10:30am this Saturday in the Shingletown Non-Profits office, which is located at the intersection of Hwy 44 and...
I'll be at the meeting. But I can't stay for observing. Sorry, but I've got to get back home. We had new floor put in, the house is a wreck and 10 relatives...
I had a great time at the Shingletown star party. It was my first major star party. I thought it ran very smoothly. I was there from Wed. morning through Mon. ...
Hey Fellow TACo's, I hope by now you have all recovered from the latest fantastic edition of the Shingletown Star Party. It sure was a blast to see everyone...
Mags' is already up there at her folks place for the weekend. I actually stayed behind so I could go to IHOP, but the CSC's are looking much better the...
Thanks for responding Jim.....i have a mead 4600 model.It isnt anything fancy. I have played around with it some and actually was able to see rings around ...
Dwayne, I'm not familiar with the Meade 4600 and I can't find anything on the meade website about it. Is it a refractor or reflector and what sort of mount...
Hey thanks Jim i will e-mail him......I heard about the trip to whiskeytown. I was gonna just show up and hope someone would be able to help.Hope to catch up ...
... A friend of mine had a scope and mount similar to this, I think. I suspect it is a 4" (i.e., 114mm) newtonian reflector on an equatorial mount. These...
Hi Dwayne, I just got back in town. I need to do some telescope setup/takedown dry runs soon. I teach astronomy at Simpson College. I was thinking of doing...
TAC-Shasta members, Last night the Shasta Astronomy Club hosted a Mars Party at the Whiskeytown Lake Mines Trail parking lot. It was by far the largest public...
Eric did some research and decided to change Wed. night to the Bumpass Hell parking lot. Right now there are high clouds over the area, but weather.com shows...
Jane Smith, Mark Wagner, Brad Franzella and I will be observing from the Shingletown Airport on Wednesday night. We're stopping there and observing for the...
Last Wednesday I went up to the Bumpass Hell parking lot at Lassen Natl Park. Others were dissuaded by the high cloud cover. I set up around 8:30 and waited....
Excellent! Nice Mars photo. Al ... From: Michael Huster [mailto:mehuster@...] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 10:31 AM To:...
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Hey Michael, Nice pic. That's what it looked like all weekend long. I was hoping to get at least one fantastic view of it at some point during the weekend at...
I just moved to the redding area. I was an active member in TAC in the bay area and was wondering how active the group is up here? Also what observing area's...
Hey Eric, Good to hear from you. Well, based on how long it's taken for you to get a reply, I guess your question about how active this group is has been...
Eric, I did not hear back from you, but here is my reply of a week ago. Michael Huster The group has not been very active. There are several active observers ...
Michael, Thanks for responding. I did not get your first missive, I must have missed it. Anyway I am suprised that there is not more observing going on...
Sorry for the short notice, but tomorrow, Tuesday, I will be out at the Shasta Mines parking lot. I set up an observing session and meteor shower party. I will...
