Re: Astro Quiz part?

From: Rashad Al-Mansour (ramjam@No-Spam)
Date: Sat Apr 26 2003 - 12:13:56 MST

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    Nope.

    Rashad

    :-)

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Peter Santangeli" <psantangeli@No-Spam>
    To: <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
    Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 11:32 AM
    Subject: Re: [TAC] Astro Quiz part?

    > His first mirrors would be small... Wouldn't be GLASS would it?
    >
    > Pete
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Rashad Al-Mansour
    > Date: 4/26/03 11:13 am
    > To: The Astronomy Connection
    > Subj: Re: [TAC] Astro Quiz part?
    >
    > Nope.
    >
    > Rashad
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Rich N." <RNAPO@No-Spam>
    > To: "The Astronomy Connection" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
    > Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 10:28 AM
    > Subject: Re: [TAC] Astro Quiz part?
    >
    >
    > >
    > > Speculum.
    > >
    > > Rich
    > >
    > >
    > > >Hey Bob,
    > > >
    > > >24 is it! My second question may have been worded incorrectly. What was
    > the
    > > >mirror made of?
    > > >
    > > >Rashad
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >----- Original Message -----
    > > >From: "Bob Czerwinski" <bczerwin@No-Spam>
    > > >To: "'The Astronomy Connection'" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
    > > >Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 9:51 AM
    > > >Subject: RE: [TAC] Astro Quiz part?
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >> Rashad Al-Mansour wrote:
    > > >>
    > > >> > Before he became Sir William Herschel, world famous
    > > >> > astronomer, his *real profession* was as a Composer,
    > > >> > Musician and Conductor. Like us he was an amateur
    > > >> > astronomer and ATM when he had the time to pursue it.
    > > >> >
    > > >> >
    > > >> >
    > > >> > Question One: Out of the 144 pieces of music that he
    > > >> > wrote during his musical career how many were
    > > >> > Symphonies?
    > > >>
    > > >> Didn't know he'd written that many pieces! I do know that 24 of 'em
    > > >> were symphonies.
    > > >>
    > > >> > Question Two: What was the material he polish to create his
    > > >> > first mirrors?
    > > >>
    > > >> I thought he used tar-pitch. Or did his use of this material come
    > > >> later?
    > > >>
    > > >> ..Bob...
    > > >>
    > >
    >
    >



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