(No) Observing Tonight

Matthew and Sally Buynoski (buynoski@No-Spam)
Fri, 7 Jan 1999 18:23:58 -0800

>The only well-organized-in-advance observing sessions at new moon seem to
>be at Grant Park, but those also seem to be open-to-the-public look-see
>sessions.

Theoretically, yes. But at this time of year the park campground is closed
so there is almost nobody around (the ranger sometimes stops by) and the
amateur astronomers vastly outnumber "the public". Basically, its the dedicated
Few, some of their friends and relatives, and the odd one or two wanderers.


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