[AZ-Observing] Re: Tucson Observing Sites


Hi Andrew,

Here's my vote for Sun Glow - I give it six stars!

/Bob
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Cooper" <acooper@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 11:23 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Tucson Observing Sites


>
>
>
> Thanks for the comments Wil, please lend me your opinion of any sites.
> I hope to add Sunglow to the list after a visit scheduled for April.  I
> feel I need to use a site personally to add it, but if a get a thorough
> review on a new site from an experienced observer that would work.  I am
> considering putting other observers comments on the page if I get them.
>
> More light pollution, fewer stars (as you would expect). Feel free to
> argue my ratings, the whole point is to get everyone's opinions. There
> is probably a stupid mistake or two in there somewhere.
>
> Andrew
>
>
> Wil Milan wrote:
> >
> > Very useful, Andrew -- thank you.
> >
> > One question: In the ratings on light pollution, does more stars mean
> > better skies, or more light pollution?
> >
> > Wil Milan
> > http://www.astrophotographer.com/
> > "The heavens declare the glory of God
> > And the firmament proclaims His handiwork."
> >    -- Psalm 19:1
> >
> > At 09:28 PM 12/20/2001, you wrote:
> >
> > >When answering the club e-mail I often get asked the question "Where can
> > >I go to observe?".  So in frustration with endless repetition I have
> > >followed Tom Polakis' lead and created an observing site webpage
> > >specifically for sites within and hour or so of Tucson.  This is still a
> > >work in progress, but I decided to post what I had and ask for input
> > >from the rest of the amateur community.  So feel free to send your
> > >input, new sites, corrections, etc...
> > >
> > >http://aecooper.home.att.net/obssites.html
> > >
> > >Andrew
>
> Andrew Cooper
> Tucson, AZ
> mailto:acooper@xxxxxxxxx
> http://whitethorn.house.home.att.net


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