Stan, Sentinel used to be held in April, but the heat and desire for a nice winter Star party moved it to November, This year was the latest I recall it being. We've also gone out there in Jan. or February on a more informal basis a few times. Rick Tejera Editor SACnews Saguaro Astronomy Club Phoenix, Arizona saguaroastro@xxxxxxx www.saguaroastro.org -----Original Message----- From: az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stan Gorodenski Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 12:40 PM To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Sentinel Report Has Sentinel always been held this time of the year? I had attended one (5 years ago?) and do not remember the cold night being an issue with me, but I was a few years younger then and maybe I was more tolerant. Stan Steve Coe wrote: >Andrew; > >Thanks for the report, I am very happy to hear that there were no = >problems. >Glad that you are making progress toward the H 400, I think it is a >very worthwhile project and does get an observer to see an interesting >cross section of deep sky objects. > >If we do give up on the Sentinel site, then I hope that we can find a = >good spot with skies as least as good as Sentinel and as easy to get to >that = does not have drug runners and illegals passing by in the night. >I think = that a spot like that exists, we just need to find it. > >Clear Skies to us all; >Steve Coe > > >-- >See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and >please send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > > > > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list. -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.