[Chaos-l] [Medoc-mountain-men] Observing

[matted]

I'll be there.  I'm aiming for 7:30pm.  Looking forward to seeing if the
skies at Medoc!

-Matt

On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Allen Davis <starstorm151 at embarqmail.com>wrote:

> I agree with you. I may be there a little earlier than you
>
> *Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless*
>
>
> -----Original message-----
>
> *From: *Robert Nielsen <robertnielsen at nc.rr.com>*
> To: *North Carolina Observers That Chase Photons In Medoc MountainState
> Park <medoc-mountain-men at rapideye.us>*
> Cc: *Allen Davis <starstorm151 at embarqmail.com>, Chapel Hill Astronomical
> Observation Society <chaos-l at rtpnet.org>, North Carolina Observers That
> Chase Photons In Medoc Mountain State Park <medoc-mountain-men at rapideye.us
> >*
> Sent: *Fri, Sep 2, 2011 17:08:38 GMT+00:00*
> Subject: *Re: [Medoc-mountain-men] [Chaos-l] Observing
>
> Apparently the CSC updates at 1 PM!
>
> It looks about the same ... with Sat night starting out better and then
> getting worse. So since I don't trust the forecast as much tomorrow and I
> think the skies are better AFTER rather than before something comes through,
> I'll head over tonight. I might not setup the scope before it clears, though
> ...
>
> I should be over there between 7:30 and 8:00 PM ...
>
> Robert
>
> On Sep 2, 2011, at 11:34 AM, matted ** wrote:
>
> > I'm still hoping to come out, if the forecast doesn't degrade. We just
> had
> > a band of rain come through Durham. I was looking at the CSC and while
> > Saturday is looking a little better, I have to be up early for a trip the
> > zoo on Sunday so Saturday is out for me.
> >
> > I'm hoping to get to Medoc about 7:30 which means final decision about
> > 6pm... It's an hour drive for me and I like to have a little light for
> > setup. I can probably hang around until about 2am or so if the weather
> > allows.
> >
> > I'll confirm later this afternoon.
> >
> > -Matt
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Allen Davis **wrote:
> >
> >> I am still planning to try and observe tonight and/or tomorrow. Right
> now
> >> I will go tonight unless the weather takes a decided down turn. There is
> no
> >> real way to tell I don’t think, what would be the “best” night this
> >> weekend. It is up in the air….I think it safe to say that it won’t be as
> >> clear or as wonderful as the last few nights. ****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> But given that we have a depression in the Gulf and possibly another
> storm
> >> that could approach next week, I am going to try and take advantage of
> the
> >> weekend and I am planning to go to Medoc tonight and even tomorrow if
> anyone
> >> wishes to come.****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> I know that a few folks had expressed interest.****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> Would any of you please let me know what your thoughts are and if you
> are
> >> thinking about coming Friday night and/or Saturday…or even Sunday? As I
> >> said, I may plan to spend some time up there this weekend, and might
> would
> >> actually stay most or all of the night at least one night. It looks like
> >> tonight for instance, that the skies might be best after midnight, and
> that
> >> might be good as Jupiter will be getting higher, and the moon will be
> >> totally gone. Still not a big moon, but it will begin to encroach after
> the
> >> weekend. ****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> So I am willing to make the best of the situation and if anyone wants to
> >> get out at the park and camp, and hope for the best…..let me know! I can
> >> try to make the most of it! I am hoping that Katia will veer away from
> >> here. We don’t want anymore storms here. allen****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> E. Allen Davis****
> >>
> >> starstorm151 at embarqmail.com****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> "M'Illumino "I am enlightened****
> >>
> >> D'Immenso" by the immensity."****
> >>
> >> ** **
> >>
> >> -Ungaretti -Ungaretti****
> >>
> >> ** **
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