[Peyton-observing] public observing last night (january 29)

[Emmanuel Schaan]

Hi Jim,
I will tell Susan about it.
Have a good week end!

Best,
Emmanuel


2014-01-31 Jegunn <jeg at astro.princeton.edu>:

>
> Hi, Emmanuel.
>
> Would you tell Susan about the step? We could fix it, but the
> University is supposed to.
>
> Glad it went well.
>
> thanks
>
> --jim
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Emmanuel Schaan wrote:
>
>  Hi everyone,
>> This is just to say that the observing last night went very well. We had a
>> lot of people come, including a group of boy scouts, which was fun. Alex
>> and
>> Chris came to help, which was great. We saw Jupiter and Uranus, the Orion
>> nebula, the usual star clusters, Andromeda, and there are diverging
>> opinions
>> on whether or not we saw the supernova in M82 :).
>>
>> Both the east and west buttons on the telescope worked perfectly (thanks
>> to
>> the cold temperature?), but the plastic cover of one of the steps leading
>> to
>> the telescope entirely detached when I walked down the stairs, before the
>> start of the observing. It seems to be easily fixable though, and I am
>> happy
>> to help with this.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Manu and Johnny
>>
>>
>>
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