[sac-forum] Re: Pot Luck Star Party on July 3rd

p.s., please note there is an underscore between stan and gorodenski in 
my email address, i.e., stan_gorodenski

Stanley A. Gorodenski wrote:

>On July 3rd don’t miss, at my place, seeing a 820 lb 39 inch wide man 
>made object (the Impactor) hurtle on its way to Comet Tempel at a speed 
>of 6.3 mi/sec and then smashing into the comet at approximately 10:52 
>pm, possibly resulting in stupendous fireworks – Fountains, Cones, 
>Sparklers, Spinners, Wheels, Umbrellas, Roman Candles, etc. !!! (I don’t 
>think I’m exaggerating. The June S&T did say “…fireworks the likes of 
>which have never been seen before…”)
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>On July 3rd, a Sunday, I am having a pot-luck star party-gathering at my 
>place. Comet Tempel will be about 22 degrees above the horizon at the 
>time of impact and so it will easily be visible at my place for 
>telescope observation. Bring whatever you would like for the pot luck, 
>but if you want to observe the comet at the time of impact you need to 
>bring a telescope. I am near Prescott, about 7 miles SE in a straight 
>line, and about 15 miles west of the SAC Cherry Road observing site. 
>Those of you who have been here before know I am in a rural area and my 
>lot is large enough for anyone who may want to stay overnight and drive 
>back the next day.
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>My email address is stan_gorodenski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx My phone number is 
>928-632-8424. If you would like to attend, call or send an email and I 
>will give you directions. If you wait until the last minute (the last 
>minute being the day of the event) before making up your mind, you may 
>still be able to reach me by phone if I happen to be close enough to 
>hear it (I do not have a cell phone).
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