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Shoot I got you beat, last night I did a Starparty at a Middle School in Marina Dell Ray CA. and got a Pizza with a cup of Joe Mike White Long Beach, CA.
I was at my quasi-dark viewing site last night. I say quasi-dark as the northern sky is pretty much useless from the sky glow from NYC. Anyway, it also happens
At a planetarium, I used to get questions about what telescope a person should buy so that the star he/she had "bought" at a star registry could be viewed. ...
Thought this might be of some interest to a few members. I got sucked into it a couple of years ago. Steve Naming a star What better gift could you give
Factual errors are not the worst sorts of misconceptions out there. Some years ago I was at a gas station filling up as the Moon was going into eclipse. As I