Thanks Steve for the CLEAR SKIES tonight. We had a good novice meeting at Flatiron with 4 in attendance. We had two novices, Mark Wyenbeek and Billie Grace. Saturn was an eye popper as was the Orion Nebula. We viewed a comet, M31, M82 and the Moon. By 10:00 PM the dew shield was needed. Joe -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.