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Saturday 09/12/09 Black Star Canyon star party

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This may be the last warm BSC star party this year…so come on out and enjoy this local fun event.

Movie Review: The Woman in the Moon

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This is a remarkable and prescient movie!
The plot is fairly straightforward: A German industrialist has constructed a rocket ship, in which he and his chief engineer …

08/15/09 BSC star party RECAP

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We only had 15 cars come out as the dark sky clock said it would be bad seeing. But we had good visibility… up to about 9:30.

Saturday 08/15/09 Black Star Canyon star party

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We should have another warm, clear night at BSC this Saturday for the last summer star party of 2009. Come on out and enjoy the fun and excitement.

Additional comments on the ASUS EePC: By Kyle Coker

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New Board Member Kyle Coker adds his comments on the EE PC and highlights a great astronomical usage of the mini netbook in running a telescope.

07/25/09 BSC star party recap

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We had a nice warm clear evening last Saturday where 20+ cars came out plus many visitors who parked on Blackstar Canyon Road. Jupiter was spectacular but Neptune was elusive.

Agenda – 7/26/09 Board Meeting

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To see the agenda for the Board meeting next Sunday, click on the title. As always, members are welcome to attend, but please contact Bob Buchheim (rbuchheim@earthlink.net) or me (btoy@cox.net) if you plan to come.

07/25/09 Black Star Canyon star party

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Should be a clear night Saturday and warm…we may never need a coat. Summer star parties in Orange are hard to beat!

06/13/09 BSC star party recap

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It was overcast last Saturday evening and the only thing I could see at 7:30 PM was the sun setting and then it too was hidden by clouds.

Black Star Canyon star party Saturday 06/13/09

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Looks like the June Gloom may clear up this Saturday so we can hold another fun star party at nearby BSC.