NSP Registration Lodging Activities Site Info NSP Online NSP3 NSP2 Prairie Astronomy Club Contact Us
(August 10-17, 1996)
NSP Stories & Observing Reports
- On the Way to NSP3 (Erik Hubl)
- They Come From All Over
- All of Your Astronomy Needs
- More than Just a Star Party
- Stones from Space
- NSP3 Notes (Mark Dahmke)
- NSP Preliminary Report (Dave Knisely)
- Nebraska Star Party III (Dave Nash)
- Lorri May-Kinstad's Report
- NSP3 Volunteers
| Daily Reports | |
|---|---|
| To contribute photos or other materials to be included on this site or for the NSP CDROM, please download this form). Please make sure to include a complete description, including the date the photo was taken. | More Photos |
| Saturday, August 10 through Monday, August 12 | Saturday night was clear
and exceptional. 8th magnitude stars were visible to the naked eye. |
| Tuesday, August 13 | Tuesday night looked
promising, but became
cloudy soon after sunset. Photos from Tuesday evening |
| Wednesday, August 14 | Observing Site Photos CCD Images |
| Thursday, August 15 | Cloudy with rain :( |
| Friday, August 16 | Friday night was clear and
perhaps the best night of
the entire week. CCD Images Observing Site Photos |
| Saturday, August 17 | |
SBIG (Santa Barbara Instrument Group) was kind enough to loan us an ST-8 CCD camera for use during NSP. I received the camera on August 6th, and made some test exposures on August 7th using an 8" Meade LX200. The images are available online.