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Photographs from the 2004 NOVAC Star Gaze
Some photographs from the October 16, 2004 NOVAC Star Gaze appear here.
Unless otherwise specified, permission has been granted by the photographer for personal, non-commercial use.
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Solar observing, telescope setup, and educational programs (Mike Lewis)
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Educational program, telescope setup. Includes a good image of Ed Karch's homemade focuser. (John C. Stewart)
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Telescope setup and educational programs (Chip Sufitchi)
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Equipment setup (part 1) (Phil Wherry)
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We got some rain at the observing site around 4:00 p.m.
Telescope owners scrambled to protect their equipment, and Rob McKinney hosted an astronomy trivia contest. (Phil Wherry)
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After the rain stopped, equipment setup resumed. (Phil Wherry)
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Bill Burton led an educational program: "Earth, Sun, Moon, and Zodiac" (Phil Wherry)
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Observers wait for nightfall. (Phil Wherry)
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Long-exposure photographs of the observing field at night.
Illumination comes from starlight, lights on the field, and (unfortunately) light pollution. (Phil Wherry)
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