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- Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:59 am
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Kennedy Space Center visit- allow 1 or 2 days?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 791
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:18 am
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Kennedy Space Center visit- allow 1 or 2 days?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 791
Kennedy Space Center visit- allow 1 or 2 days?
Hi all, I am heading down for a visit to the Kennedy space center complex next weekend and could use some recommendations about if it's a 1 or 2 day trip. I am going with my brother, who is interested in space, but probably not as much as I am. No kids or other less interested parties :D . It looks ...
- Sun Sep 03, 2023 6:27 pm
- Forum: MAS Electronic Media & Book Group
- Topic: Group purchase of Observers handbook?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 13545
Re: Group purchase of Observers handbook?
Add me to the list please!
- Wed May 17, 2023 2:27 pm
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Smoke, again :(
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6850
Re: Smoke, again :(
So I just heard a report on MPR that the frequency of air quality alerts has doubled in the last 10 years.
- Wed May 17, 2023 11:09 am
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Smoke, again :(
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6850
Re: Smoke, again :(
probably one of the earliest starts to the fire/smoke season I can remember. For those of you who have been observing for a while, does it seem that this is getting to be a bigger problem the last few years? seems like we used to only have a few days a year that would be smoky enough to notice, late...
- Sat Nov 26, 2022 1:00 pm
- Forum: MAS Electronic Media & Book Group
- Topic: Astro Tourism in Minnesota
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6131
Re: Astro Tourism in Minnesota
agreed, I thought it was a bit misleading. we are too cloudy and too often plagued by poor seeing to to be a really first class astronomy destination. but it was nice to see an in-depth peice on the hobby.
- Wed Nov 02, 2022 8:48 pm
- Forum: Beginners SIG
- Topic: Mars Observations
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11773
Re: Mars Observations
I was up this morning at 5, and that is a great time to view mars right now, it is straight overhead. I setup my scope the night before, and it was a pleasant way to star the day, and the viewing conditions can be a better after the atmosphere has had a chance to cool off and settle down over night....