Our Sun seems to have sprouted a bunch of sunspots. If you get to the deep impact star party early, be sure to bring your solar filter. The Sun may present an interesting observing object before nightfall. See http://spaceweather.com Jeff -- Jeff Hopkins HPO SOFT Hopkins Phoenix Observatory http://www.hposoft.com/Astro/astro.html ********************************************************* Small minds speak about people * Average minds speak of events ************ Great minds speak of ideas! **************** ********************************************************* Hopkins Phoenix Observatory 7812 West Clayton Drive Phoenix, Arizona 85033-2439 U.S.A. www.hposoft.com -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.