Early this morning just above the Eastern horizon, Mars, Saturn, and Venus made a great view with the Moon hovering below…
John D W5RDY > On Apr 27, 2022, at 12:00 PM, bvarc-requ...@bvarc.org wrote: > > Send BVARC mailing list submissions to > bvarc@bvarc.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > bvarc-requ...@bvarc.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > bvarc-ow...@bvarc.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of BVARC digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: BVARC Digest, Vol 146, Issue 22 (Neal Naumann) > 2. Re: W3FGP-11 (David Georger) > 3. Re: W3FGP-11 (k5...@outlook.com) > 4. Don't Forget...10-10 Net (Tonight) (n...@earthlink.net) > 5. Stargazing (Mark Brantana) > 6. Re: Stargazing (mark janzer) > 7. Re: Stargazing (mark janzer) > 8. Re: Stargazing (Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN) > 9. Re: Stargazing (Ron Bosch) > 10. Re: Stargazing (Ron Bosch) > 11. Re: Stargazing (Cal Birdsall) > 12. Re: Stargazing (mark janzer) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 13:31:45 -0500 > From: Neal Naumann <neal.naum...@gmail.com> > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] BVARC Digest, Vol 146, Issue 22 > Message-ID: > <capnm8cnxserc8ee-q-eg8o9b128l-0wpowhb-6fwy1yd5u4...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > K5WH-88 made one trip around the planet at an altitude of about 40,000 feet > and then decided to head up to the UK. When it got over the UK and North > Sea it dropped down to less than 10,000 feet and began hovering over the UK > for about a week. Now it's heading out into the North Atlantic and has > started to rise to about 12,000 feet. Seems like odd alien-like behavior. > > Neal N5EN > > > >> On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 12:00 PM <bvarc-requ...@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> Send BVARC mailing list submissions to >> bvarc@bvarc.org >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> bvarc-requ...@bvarc.org >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> bvarc-ow...@bvarc.org >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of BVARC digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: W3FGP-11 (Marc Sharp) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:07:38 -0500 >> From: Marc Sharp <sharpm...@att.net> >> To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> >> Subject: Re: [BVARC] W3FGP-11 >> Message-ID: <b02c2812-2964-4fa5-ac37-1d19fefa3...@att.net> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> This explains some of the UFO sightings around the globe. Not ALL of them >> though. >> >> >>> On Apr 24, 2022, at 8:58 PM, David F. Reed via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> >> wrote: >>> >>> ? >>> WOW!!! I am impressed! Seems pretty interesting; how does one get >> involved? >>> >>> 73 de Dave, W5SV >>> On 04/25/2022 01:39 AM, Walter Holmes via BVARC wrote: >>>> For those that have been watching the status of the balloon we launched >> for the Greater Houston Tailgate event, after being silent for a few days, >> it is now lit up again and squawking nicely, holding around 39,000 feet. >>>> >>>> Blazing across China at the moment. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Walter/K5WH >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________________________ >>>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>>> >>>> BVARC mailing list >>>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>>> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >>> ________________________________________________ >>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>> >>> BVARC mailing list >>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: < >> http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220425/5a11e3c6/attachment-0001.html >>> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> A non-text attachment was scrubbed... >> Name: image001.png >> Type: image/png >> Size: 370002 bytes >> Desc: not available >> URL: < >> http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220425/5a11e3c6/attachment-0001.png >>> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Digest Footer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> End of BVARC Digest, Vol 146, Issue 22 >> ************************************** >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220426/512632d7/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:43:26 -0500 > From: David Georger <david.ka5...@gmail.com> > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: Marc Sharp <sharpm...@att.net> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] W3FGP-11 > Message-ID: > <capqhw-2sf0xobcztufnzms8mrffgkynb7k5m5ya6abygftk...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Our balloon is now over the Philippine Sea > >> On Mon, Apr 25, 2022, 12:08 PM Marc Sharp via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> This explains some of the UFO sightings around the globe. Not ALL of them >> though. >> >> >> On Apr 24, 2022, at 8:58 PM, David F. Reed via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> >> wrote: >> >> ? >> >> WOW!!! I am impressed! Seems pretty interesting; how does one get involved? >> >> 73 de Dave, W5SV >> >> On 04/25/2022 01:39 AM, Walter Holmes via BVARC wrote: >> >> For those that have been watching the status of the balloon we launched >> for the Greater Houston Tailgate event, after being silent for a few days, >> it is now lit up again and squawking nicely, holding around 39,000 feet. >> >> >> >> Blazing across China at the moment. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> [image: image001.png] >> >> >> >> Walter/K5WH >> >> >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing >> listBVARC@bvarc.orghttp://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220426/e2c8bf6f/attachment-0001.html> > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image001.png > Type: image/png > Size: 370002 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220426/e2c8bf6f/attachment-0002.png> > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: image001.png > Type: image/png > Size: 370002 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220426/e2c8bf6f/attachment-0003.png> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 19:58:58 +0000 > From: <k5...@outlook.com> > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] W3FGP-11 > Message-ID: > > <co6pr06mb760105a00dd9c7216775566ca7...@co6pr06mb7601.namprd06.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > I am relieved that China did not launch a surface to air missile at it? > ________________________________ > From: BVARC <bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org> on behalf of David Georger via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 2:43 PM > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: David Georger <david.ka5...@gmail.com>; Marc Sharp <sharpm...@att.net> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] W3FGP-11 > > Our balloon is now over the Philippine Sea > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2022, 12:08 PM Marc Sharp via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org<mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: > This explains some of the UFO sightings around the globe. Not ALL of them > though. > > > On Apr 24, 2022, at 8:58 PM, David F. Reed via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org<mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org>> wrote: > > ? > > WOW!!! I am impressed! Seems pretty interesting; how does one get involved? > > 73 de Dave, W5SV > > On 04/25/2022 01:39 AM, Walter Holmes via BVARC wrote: > > For those that have been watching the status of the balloon we launched for > the Greater Houston Tailgate event, after being silent for a few days, it is > now lit up again and squawking nicely, holding around 39,000 feet. > > > > Blazing across China at the moment. > > > > > > > > [image001.png] > > > > Walter/K5WH > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org<mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org> > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org<mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org> > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org<mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org> > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220426/be3e9b46/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 19:39:06 -0500 > From: <n...@earthlink.net> > To: "'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB'" <bvarc@bvarc.org>, > <tdxs-l...@tdxs.net> > Subject: [BVARC] Don't Forget...10-10 Net (Tonight) > Message-ID: <2b2001d859cf$34d3d5b0$9e7b8110$@earthlink.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > 28.488 8pm. CU there! > > > > 73, > > > > Allen R. Brier N5XZ > > 1515 Windloch Lane > > Richmond, TX 77406 > > 713-705-4801 > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220426/7165cbaf/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 01:45:16 -0500 > From: Mark Brantana <n5...@yahoo.com> > To: bvarc@bvarc.org > Subject: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <8e97be7f-cb70-42fd-ad43-fb8385f0f...@yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > My wife and I would like to do a day trip to look at the Milky Way. One > website suggested Hallettsville or Sargent Beach. I would be grateful for any > suggestions. The next new moon ? will be this Saturday. > Mark > N5PRD > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:34:32 +0000 (UTC) > From: mark janzer <k5...@yahoo.com> > To: "bvarc@bvarc.org" <bvarc@bvarc.org>, Mark Brantana > <n5...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <1066178656.1424826.1651062872...@mail.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > A spot much closer, and maybe as dark would be: > Beach Access Point #164245 13 Mile RdGalveston, TX 77554 > 73MarkK5MGJ > > On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 01:45:48 AM CDT, Mark Brantana via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > My wife and I would like to do a day trip to look at the Milky Way. One > website suggested Hallettsville or Sargent Beach. I would be grateful for any > suggestions. The next new moon ? will be this Saturday. > Mark > N5PRD > > Sent from my iPhone > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/48607616/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:24:28 +0000 (UTC) > From: mark janzer <k5...@yahoo.com> > To: "bvarc@bvarc.org" <bvarc@bvarc.org>, Mark Brantana > <n5...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <1150539491.1441222.1651065868...@mail.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Just reading the news, and if beachcombing, bricks of cocaine have been > washing up onto the shore the past few days... > On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 07:34:59 AM CDT, mark janzer via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > A spot much closer, and maybe as dark would be: > Beach Access Point #164245 13 Mile RdGalveston, TX 77554 > 73MarkK5MGJ > > On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 01:45:48 AM CDT, Mark Brantana via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > My wife and I would like to do a day trip to look at the Milky Way. One > website suggested Hallettsville or Sargent Beach. I would be grateful for any > suggestions. The next new moon ? will be this Saturday. > Mark > N5PRD > > Sent from my iPhone > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/0ed66b7e/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:10:22 -0500 > From: "Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN" <ka8...@ka8kpn.org> > To: mark janzer via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <845ab438-2458-55be-b8af-d3eb9d3f6...@ka8kpn.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" > > Not nearly as dark. > > https://www.darkskymap.com/nightSkyBrightness > > On the other hand, it might be dark enough.? If it is a lot closer (for > me, Hallettsville is a lot closer than Galveston) then I would suggest > checking it out and seeing if it's dark enough. Try to go in the dark of > the moon, or at least when the moon is crescent not gibbous or full.?? I > mostly wanted to share the night sky brightness map.? I'm pretty > confident that you can see the milky way from the green areas. > >> On 4/27/2022 7:34 AM, mark janzer via BVARC wrote: >> A spot much closer, and maybe as dark would be: >> >> Beach Access Point #16 >> 4245 13 Mile Rd >> Galveston, TX 77554 >> >> 73 >> Mark >> K5MGJ >> >> >> On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 01:45:48 AM CDT, Mark Brantana via BVARC >> <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> >> My wife and I would like to do a day trip to look at the Milky Way. >> One website suggested Hallettsville or Sargent Beach. I would be >> grateful for any suggestions. The next new moon ? will be this Saturday. >> Mark >> N5PRD >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available >> here:https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/461e33ee/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:23:56 -0500 > From: Ron Bosch <boschfam...@gmail.com> > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org>, Mark Brantana > <n5...@yahoo.com> > Cc: mark janzer <k5...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <21826eef-44eb-4446-aa87-45cbe427a...@hxcore.ol> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/b61a3580/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:38:18 -0500 > From: Ron Bosch <boschfam...@gmail.com> > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: "Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN" <ka8...@ka8kpn.org> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <9a7d9cee-5b87-4e0e-bdc2-208b6c63f...@hxcore.ol> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/8fa4946f/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 11 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:54:00 -0500 > From: Cal Birdsall <calbirds...@gmail.com> > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: "Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN" <ka8...@ka8kpn.org> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <688f2512-6b34-4677-9a7d-d8241c796...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > It gets pretty dark in Garwood on the prairie. Putting out decoys before > dawn with no moon ? > > Cal Birdsall N5BR > Sent from my iPhone > 713-419-1977 > > >> On Apr 27, 2022, at 10:11 AM, Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN via BVARC >> <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> ? >> Not nearly as dark. >> >> https://www.darkskymap.com/nightSkyBrightness >> >> On the other hand, it might be dark enough. If it is a lot closer (for me, >> Hallettsville is a lot closer than Galveston) then I would suggest checking >> it out and seeing if it's dark enough. Try to go in the dark of the moon, >> or at least when the moon is crescent not gibbous or full. I mostly wanted >> to share the night sky brightness map. I'm pretty confident that you can >> see the milky way from the green areas. >> >> On 4/27/2022 7:34 AM, mark janzer via BVARC wrote: >>> A spot much closer, and maybe as dark would be: >>> >>> Beach Access Point #16 >>> 4245 13 Mile Rd >>> Galveston, TX 77554 >>> >>> 73 >>> Mark >>> K5MGJ >>> >>> >>>> On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 01:45:48 AM CDT, Mark Brantana via BVARC >>>> <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> My wife and I would like to do a day trip to look at the Milky Way. One >>> website suggested Hallettsville or Sargent Beach. I would be grateful for >>> any suggestions. The next new moon ? will be this Saturday. >>> Mark >>> N5PRD >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> ________________________________________________ >>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>> >>> BVARC mailing list >>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>> Publicly available archives are available here: >>> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >>> >>> >>> ________________________________________________ >>> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >>> >>> BVARC mailing list >>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>> Publicly available archives are available here: >>> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/e48b3d1d/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 12 > Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:56:45 +0000 (UTC) > From: mark janzer <k5...@yahoo.com> > To: mark janzer via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > Cc: "Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN" <ka8...@ka8kpn.org> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Stargazing > Message-ID: <1352788218.1488179.1651075005...@mail.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Cool map.?Using it, public beach access #5 (also a great fishing spot), west > of San Luis pass appears to be a really good dark spot > 73MarkK5MGJ > On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 10:11:10 AM CDT, Jonathan Guthrie, KA8KPN > via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > Not nearly as dark. > > https://www.darkskymap.com/nightSkyBrightness > > On the other hand, it might be dark enough.? If it is a lot closer (for me, > Hallettsville is a lot closer than Galveston) then I would suggest checking > it out and seeing if it's dark enough.? Try to go in the dark of the moon, or > at least when the moon is crescent not gibbous or full.?? I mostly wanted to > share the night sky brightness map.? I'm pretty confident that you can see > the milky way from the green areas. > > On 4/27/2022 7:34 AM, mark janzer via BVARC wrote: > > > A spot much closer, and maybe as dark would be: > Beach Access Point #16 4245 13 Mile Rd Galveston, TX 77554 > 73 Mark K5MGJ > > On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 01:45:48 AM CDT, Mark Brantana via BVARC > <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > My wife and I would like to do a day trip to look at the Milky Way. One > website suggested Hallettsville or Sargent Beach. I would be grateful for any > suggestions. The next new moon ? will be this Saturday. > Mark > N5PRD > > Sent from my iPhone > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://mail.bvarc.org/pipermail/bvarc_bvarc.org/attachments/20220427/bec1283c/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > > > ------------------------------ > > End of BVARC Digest, Vol 146, Issue 23 > ************************************** ________________________________________________ Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org Publicly available archives are available here: https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/
