[AZ-Observing] Re: Cherry Road observing and signs
- From: "cvsc1" <cvsc1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 08:28:07 -0600
Steve,
Please send the images again, they did not attach properly (wern't attached) to
the message you sent me directly (off-list).
Thanks in advance
Stan Clark
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Steve Coe" <stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: "Steve Coe" <stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 23:03:02 -0700
>Stan;
>
>I am going to attach two images I took at Cherry Road to this message. They
>are of the signs at two sites there. One is the SAC site and the other is
>further down the road. Because the system will not allow attachments to the
>mailing list, please post these to the club site and let the SAC announce
>mailing list know that they are posted. I will tell them that you are doing
>that so the interested club members can view the images.
>
>Thanks;
>Steve
>
>Author "Deep Sky Observing--The Astronomical Tourist"
>Saguaro Astronomy Club website
>www.saguaroastro.org
>
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Steve Coe" <stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 23:20:31 -0700
>Howdy all;
>AJ and I traveled to Cherry Road last night and had a fun, but breezy time.
>We observed some interesting objects in Cepheus and Cassiopeia at rather low
>power seeing as how the seeing was at 5 out of 10. The wind picked up about
>10:30 and we packed up and returned to civilization.
>
>Before the sun set I took a couple of images of the signs that are at the
>usual observing site and at another spot further on down the road. I have
>provided those to Stan Clark and he will post them to the SAC site in the next
>day or so and everyone can have a look. The two signs are quite different.
>The sign posted further down the road has a US Forestry symbol and some more
>official language than the sign at the usual Cherry SAC site.
>
>I look forward to any answers that can be found about whether or not this site
>is available to us in the future. Not an opinion, please, but a bonofide
>judgment by the person in charge of the Prescott National Forest. If the sign
>is a hoax planted by the Nazi Party section of the Treehuggers Club...then
>let's remove it. If it is official and we can get a ruling that might still
>allow us to make use of the land, then let's move in that direction. But, I
>would feel very uneasy holding an official club star party at that location
>until this is resolved.
>
>Regardless of the sign, AJ and I had a fun time and enjoyed the interesting
>and always fascinating positions of stars in clusters. From sparse little
>clumps to giant balls of stars they come in all shapes and sizes. We even saw
>some colors in a few.
>
>Clear Skies to us all;
>Steve Coe
>
>Author "Deep Sky Observing--The Astronomical Tourist"
>Saguaro Astronomy Club website
>www.saguaroastro.org
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