[Peyton-observing] Meeting about rainy day presentation
Elisa Chisari
nchisari at princeton.edu
Mon Nov 5 22:37:41 EST 2012
Dear all,
I am afraid this would coincide with the Astro department orientation.
Let me suggest we reschedule
to the following week: *Friday Nov 16 at 4pm*.
Apologies for the inconveniences. Once again, let me know if you could come.
Thanks,
Elisa
On 11/05/2012 03:45 PM, Elisa Chisari wrote:
> Dear all,
> I would like to suggest we meet this *Friday Nov 9 at 4pm* (right
> before sherry) to discuss the presentation for rainy days. We have
> already had some great suggestions from everyone! Please let me know
> if you can come and I will book a room. Because finding a date that
> suits everyone might be difficult, let me suggest we circulate the
> slides after the meeting so that anyone who could not come can make
> their suggestions.
> Please do bring any information you would like to be on the slides and
> your laptops.
> Thanks,
> Elisa
>
>
> On 10/19/2012 02:47 PM, Robert J. Vanderbei wrote:
>>
>> Those look great. I'd also be happy to contribute anything from my
>> galleries:
>>
>> http://www.princeton.edu/~rvdb/images/NJP/
>> <http://www.princeton.edu/%7Ervdb/images/NJP/>
>> http://www.princeton.edu/~rvdb/images/Questar/
>> <http://www.princeton.edu/%7Ervdb/images/Questar/>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> --Bob
>>>
>>> Robert J. Vanderbei
>>> www.sizinguptheuniverse.com <http://www.sizinguptheuniverse.com/>
>>>
>>> On Oct 19, 2012, at 11:58 AM, "Khee-Gan (K.G.) Lee"
>>> <lee at astro.princeton.edu <mailto:lee at astro.princeton.edu>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Below is some materials (made by Jim) that both Jim and I had
>>>> used to entertain folks when we were clouded over. You can build on it.
>>>>
>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/w50nte5owf51xma/P7qQW3s3D6/for_peyton_obs
>>>>
>>>> KG
>>>>
>>>> On 10/19/12 5:48 PM, Elisa Chisari wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> This is a great idea! Thanks for suggesting it. How about if each
>>>>> of us puts together 5 or 6 slides and then we merge all of those?
>>>>> We could cover anything from basics about the night sky, objects
>>>>> you could have seen through our telescope had the weather allowed,
>>>>> a day in the life of an astronomer, etc, etc. What do you think?
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Elisa
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/19/2012 11:18 AM, 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 <mailto: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>
>>>>>> <mailto:jeg at astro.princeton.edu>
>>>>>> To: Brandon Hensley <bhensley at astro.princeton.edu>
>>>>>> <mailto:bhensley at astro.princeton.edu>
>>>>>> CC: <peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu>
>>>>>> <mailto: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
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Peyton-observing mailing list
>>>>>> Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu <mailto:Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu>
>>>>>> https://mail.astro.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/peyton-observing
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> -----------------------------
>>>>> N. Elisa Chisari
>>>>> Graduate Student
>>>>> Department of Astrophysical Sciences
>>>>> Princeton University
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Peyton-observing mailing list
>>>>> Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu
>>>>> https://mail.astro.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/peyton-observing
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Peyton-observing mailing list
>>>> Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu
>>>> <mailto:Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu>
>>>> https://mail.astro.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/peyton-observing
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Peyton-observing mailing list
>> Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu
>> https://mail.astro.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/peyton-observing
>
>
> --
> -----------------------------
> N. Elisa Chisari
> Graduate Student
> Department of Astrophysical Sciences
> Princeton University
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Peyton-observing mailing list
> Peyton-observing at astro.princeton.edu
> https://mail.astro.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/peyton-observing
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: https://mail.astro.princeton.edu/pipermail/peyton-observing/attachments/20121105/1514e355/attachment-0001.html
More information about the Peyton-observing
mailing list