[AZ-Observing] Re: SpectroPhotometry Meeting
- From: "Dan Heim" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:48:39 -0700
Stan,
I'd be interested. No input on format or content (yet), other than that I'm
a rookie in this field and want to learn. Late August works best for me.
Keep us posted on developments. I think this would be a great experience.
Thanks for suggesting it!
Dan Heim
President
Desert Foothills Astronomy Club
http://www.dfacaz.org
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From: "Stan Gorodenski" <stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "AZ-Observing" <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Sac Forum"
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Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 3:45 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] SpectroPhotometry Meeting
> I would like to host what I hope will be the first of other annual
> spectroscopy-photometry (spectrophotometry) meeting at Blue Hills
> Observatory this summer or fall. I am still considering the format and
> am open to suggestions from those who might be interested in attending.
> Tentatively, I would like to allow for the possibility of presentations,
> and if there are any I will give a short one myself on spectroscopy. I
> have a long 36' kitchen-living room area that should be adequate for
> this purpose. If there are any presentations a number of possibilities
> exist for getting them 'published.' For example I could post them on my
> web site, or start a Yahoo discussion group specific to
> spectrophotometry and this and future meetings and use the Files section
> for that (i.e., publishing talks) purpose . However, if there are no
> presentations, we can still talk shop.
>
> I think it would be nice to have some kind of potluck. However, because
> this is not a general star party there will probably not be a large
> attendance and so a potluck may not work. Because of the subject matter
> of this meeting an absolute moonless night is not necessary, although it
> would be nice, but a near full moon is certainly out of the question.
>
> If you are interested in attending, you can reply to me privately with
> any suggestions you might have on format and time of the year. If there
> is not much interest I will probably not go through with this. If you
> are not familiar with Blue Hills Observatory, it is at 5200' ele. and is
> in Dewey (now called Dewey-Humboldt) which is close to Prescott. See
> http://users.commspeed.net/stanlep/Image_1.jpg
> http://users.commspeed.net/stanlep/Image_4.jpg
>
> My spectrometer, LHIRES III, and camera, ST-8XME are
> http://users.commspeed.net/stanlep/Instruments.jpg
> Stan
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