[Peyton-observing] Observing Oct 10

[Xu HUANG]

Hi, Jim:
About schedule, I am up for any of the spring ones.
I'll walk around to gather people for the cloudy night shows.

Best wishes
Chelsea

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:28 AM, jegunn <jeg at astro.princeton.edu> wrote:

>
> If you would like (and have time to) to put some show together for cloudy
> nights, that would be wonderful. There is certainly a large amount of
> material available. This is something I have long hoped to do, but have
> never had time to do properly. Maybe we could make it a group
> project--somebody would, in the end, have to put together the powerpoint,
> or a few of them, but everybody could work on gathering and
> organizing materials. What do you think?
>
> And I have heard from very few of you about the schedule. Please let me
> know.
>
> --jim
>
> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Xu HUANG wrote:
>
> > Hi, All:The public observation this week (rain date) didn't happen in
> the end.  This
> > week the weather was exactly inverse of what happened last week.
> > It was cloudy till 5:00pm and the forecast said it would be cloudy
> during the night
> > so we called cancel (it cleared out dramatically at 7pm though).
> > I think that we put together a Plan B so that we can open in the cloudy
> occasion
> > (thanks to Pete's suggestion).
> > Nice pictures and videos in GC or auditorium room would be a good choice.
> > Best wishes
> > Chelsea
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Nora E. Chisari <
> nchisari at princeton.edu> wrote:
> >       Can you reply to the list and let people know the observing did
> not take
> >       place in the end?
> >       Thanks.
> >       Elisa
> >
> >       -------- Original Message --------
> >       Subject:
> >       Re: [Peyton-observing] Observing Oct 10
> >       Date:
> >       Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:13:47 -0400
> >       From:
> >       jegunn <jeg at astro.princeton.edu>
> >       To:
> >       Brandon Hensley <bhensley at astro.princeton.edu>
> >       CC:
> >       <peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu>
> >
> > Thanks, Brandon and Chelsea. By all means try again next week.
> >
> > --jim
> >
> > On Wed, 10 Oct 2012, Brandon Hensley wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > > Forecasts called for clear skies after 8 PM... the weather didn't
> deliver.
> > > We showed off the telescope and the astro carpet, but the sky was still
> > > overcast at 9 so we gave up. Everyone (perhaps 15 people, mostly kids)
> was
> > > enthusiastic, and one bright youngster in particular was insistent on
> > > probing the edges (and beyond) of my early universe cosmology
> knowledge.
> > > Good group.
> > >
> > > I think Chelsea and I would like to try again next week if that's ok. A
> > > shame to waste these not-too-chilly autumn nights before winter sets
> in.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Brandon
> > >
> > > --
> > > Brandon S. Hensley
> > > PhD StudentAstrophysical Sciences
> > > Princeton University
> > >
> > >
> > >
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