Summer Trip 2021 07/29—08/16/2021

Trip from Houston to Maine and back
Summer Trip 2021 - title
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Ruby Falls - title
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Name plaque
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Note from K.S
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Statue of Liberty test- title
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Wright Brothers
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Read plaque on next picture...
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Starting point
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First flight
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Second Flight
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In the background is the 4th flight marker.
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Close up of the rail
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Large monument at the site.
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Cape May Lighthouse - title
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Mammoth Cave - title
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Path to the entrance
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Walking to the room with the dome ceiling
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Getting closer
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The dome. So large won't fit in camera
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Close up of dome structure
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Proof we were there. Best we can do without flash.
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Formations on the walls
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Exiting from the cave
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The Governor' Palace
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Kitchen
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Main Street
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Locks of the period
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Dignitary's Residence
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George Washing speaking with young children
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Main Street scenes...
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Entrance to Stellafane
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Arrival Packet
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Map of the event
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The "Pink Clubhouse"
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The history in pictures in the Clubhouse...
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Albert Ingalls of Scientific American, and amateur Russel Porter
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Women attendees in 1958
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Asteroid 3140 Stellafane
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Clyde Tombaugh, discoverer of planet Pluto
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Stellafane is...
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Porter Turret telescope
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McGregor Observatory
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Contains the 13" f/10 Schupmann telescope
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The light path
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The telescope...
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And the mount
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Schematic of the path
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Observing programs and handouts
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Rotating electronic display for the schedule
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Ilene Myers and Larry Mitchell at the Observing Olympics table
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Amelia and Steve Goldberg
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Views of the observing fields...
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The night sky at 6 seconds, f/3.5 at ISO 6400
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Another shot of the sky (Thanks Larry Mitchell)
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Larry Mitchell giving a daytime talk
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Amateur Telescope Making contest entries...
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Writer Walter Scott Houston memorial
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His trailer he brought to Stellafane
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Nighttime lecture area at the amphitheater
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