[Peyton-observing] Observing schedule suggestion

[jegunn]

This would be wonderful, if we can find enough people to help.

--jim

On Thu, 30 Jun 2016, Joshua Wallace wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> With how crowded these public observing nights are getting, perhaps we
> should schedule two nights (back-to-back) a month to help manage the
> crowds?  I'm thinking of having a back-to-back Wednesday and Thursday as
> the normal observing nights, and the next week's Wednesday and Thursday as
> rain date backups for the corresponding day of the week.  It's basically
> the same as what we're doing now, just adding in a Thursday and a backup
> Thursday.
>
> This obviously is twice as much work, but so many people show up at the
> beginning of these observing nights that many people leave after seeing
> only a single object because the wait time to see the next object is so
> long.  I'm worried these people aren't getting satisfying experiences.
>
> Joshua
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