[AZ-Observing] Re: Occultation attempted at Badger Springs Road
- From: Jack Jones <telescoper@xxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:00:47 -0700
I can see 5.4 mag stars from my backyard in N Phx and if I can see 6.5 mag
stars from there and it's only 35-40 miles up the road I'd say it's a good
spot or at least worth checking out a few times. I'd try getting up on one of
the hills. If low riders can't get to it so much the better.
Jack
stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Hmm. If you've tried the area and found it wanting, I doubt if the geology
>> and air currents have changed much in a few years. The site is only a few
>> miles closer than the Cherry Road site, which is a pretty good site to use
>> (Monsoons permitting).
>>
>>
>> Richard Harshaw
>> Cave Creek, AZ
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> Well, its been many years. It seems worthwhile to give it some tries. I
> would be interested to know what others think of Badger Springs, other
> than being a good butterfly collecting area.
> Stan
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