I beg to differ!! No less than 4 people were able to observe Jupiter in very steady seeing through an 8" SCT for - I'm not making this up - almost 10 minutes. Of course....then twilight ended, and it clouded up and everything else you said was true. Mike In a message dated 4/6/2002 10:24:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time, mluttinen@xxxxxxxxx writes: > Well, > > I must say that conditions at Flatiron were exceptional tonight. > > Seeing: yes > Seeing stars: no > Transparency: n/a, probably excellent at 30,000 ft and above. > > Naked astronomers: none visible, (see transparency). And there was > no dancing or blood sacrifice while I was there . . . > > Maybe next time! > > Matt > -- This message is from the AZ-Observing mailing list. See this message's header if you want info about unsubscribing or the list's archive. This is a discussion list. Please send personal inquiries directly to the message author. In other words, do not use "reply" for personal messages. Thanks.