[AZ-Observing] Re: Observing Friday night

At 09:05 PM 5/9/2001, AJ Crayon wrote:

>Wil, yes the dirt road is at mile 118.1.  Hope to see you there.

My family and I are planning to be there. I thought it would be fun to 
bring the 7" refractor, but at present we haven't figured out how to fit a 
five-foot-long scope and two kids in the Explorer at the same time. ~

Wil Milan
http://www.astrophotographer.com/



>aj
>
>Wil Milan wrote:
> >
> > Is that the spot west of Sun Valley Parkway just south of mile marker 118?
> > (Is that the right number?) I think I'd be game.
> >
> > Wil M.
> >
> > At 06:36 PM 5/9/2001, you wrote:
> >
> > >Copying from Ken's message this one is about observing Friday night at
> > >Sun Valley Parkway.
> > >
> > >Note that the To e-mail list hasn't responded since yesterday evening.
> > >
> > >The original message follows, read on for Friday night.
> > >
> > >aj
> > >
> > >-------- Original Message --------
> > >Subject: Friday observing run to Sun Valley
> > >Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 20:17:58 -0700
> > >From: AJ Crayon <acrayon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: SAC MAIL LIST <SAC-Announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > >OK, OK!  I'm anxious to use my telescope and am planning on a short trip
> > >this Friday night at our close in spot just off Sun Valley Parkway.
> > >
> > >Sunset is about 7:20pm and moon rise is about 11:30pm so this should
> > >give a few good hours of observing under skies darker than my backyard
> > >(now you've got the picture!).
> > >
> > >Sun Valley Parkway is west of the White Tank Mountains.  To get there go
> > >west on Bell Road, past Grand Ave and through Surprise.  After leaving
> > >Surprise the road will meander some but eventually turn south.  Continue
> > >to mile marker 118.1 and turn right (west) down a wide, well graded dirt
> > >road for about 1 or 1.5 miles.  Then take a left for several hundred
> > >feet and you are there.  Don't go down in the river bottom!
> > >
> > >Any and all interested parties are invited.
> > >
> > >aj
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> > Wil Milan
> > http://www.astrophotographer.com/
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> > And the firmament proclaims His handiwork."
> >    -- Psalm 19:1
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Wil Milan
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And the firmament proclaims His handiwork."
   -- Psalm 19:1

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