[AZ-Observing] Re: Congratulations to Bernard Miller
- From: stanfm@xxxxxxx
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:35:58 -0400 (EDT)
A wise and helpful use of technology, indeed! Unfortunately, the students I
see do not "soar" to greater heights with the amazing technology available to
them. It so often makes them lazy and distracted. So sad. We went to the
Moon with slide rules.
Stan
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From: bgmiller011 <bgmiller011@xxxxxxx>
To: az-observing <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stan Gorodenski <stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tue, Apr 16, 2013 12:21 pm
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Congratulations to Bernard Miller
Stan,
The really crazy thing is I can run my observatory from my iPad while sitting
at
Chase Field watching a baseball game, or any other place that has internet
access.
Bernard
---- Stan Gorodenski <stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's really amazing what amateurs are doing now when I look at the black
> and white images in the 1950's-1960's books like The Birth and Death of
> the Sun, Frontiers of Astronomy, and The Nature of the Universe, as
> examples, that were taken with large professional observatory telescopes.
> Stan
>
> On 4/16/2013 8:47 AM, Mike Wiles wrote:
> > Join me in congratulating Bernard Miller for today's Astronomy Picture of
> > the Day. This is your best work so far that I've seen Bernard and well
> > deserved. My only problem is that I have a bunch of data of M81 that I was
> > using to put together a presentation for the Saguaro Astronomy Club.
> > Yesterday - I thought it was a really nice image. Today? Not so much
> > anymore. Thanks for that. :-). Now I have to start all over on something
> > else. Just kidding - congratulations. All of your hard work has paid off
> > and you should be proud.
> > http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap130416.html
> >
> > Mike
> >
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