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BLACK HILLS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY |
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MEMBERSHIP / TELESCOPE LIST (as of December 4, 2015) |
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Name |
E-mail/Web site |
Telescope Used |
Main Astronomy Interest |
| Black Hills Astronomical Society |
12.5" f6.8 reflector-German equatorial mount
10" and 6" reflectors on Dobsonian mounts |
Member activities, public education |
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| Pete Hendricksen |
quantum@rap.midco.net |
18" f4.5 Obsession reflector-Dobsonian mount |
Visual observing |
| Bob Polcyn |
polcyn@gwtc.net |
18" Starmaster Dobsonian 6" refractor |
Binary systems, deep sky planetary observing |
| Dave Christman |
stargazer1@midco.net |
Motor-driven SPC 6 Celestron Newtonian 4 inch Celestron makistav |
General viewing and (more nebula & clusters), black holes, string theory. |
| James Grimes | tsbikes@gwtc.net | Meade 10" LX200 | |
| Joe Kocherhans |
jtabasco@rap.midco.net |
6" Meade Newtonian reflector |
Cosmology |
| Ron Dyvig |
dyvigron@gwtc.net |
8" f8.0 D0bsonian |
Visual observing |
| Frank Belinskey |
KNARFDR@aol.com |
8" Celestron NexStar GPS ETX Astro Telescope Coronado 90mm solar telescope on an iOptron Mini Tower II mount/ |
Messier objects and deep sky, solar and planetary viewing |
| Wade Johnson | WCKEJ@RAP.MIDCO.NET |
Stellarvue 102mm apo with M6 mount, Orion Skyquest XT8 Dobsonian |
Moon, planets, Messier objects |
| Harold Vander Molen | haroldvan@hotmail.com | 9.25" f/10 Celestron EdgeHD Schmidt-Cassegrain on CGEM DX mount | General viewing: moon, planets, Messier objects, astrophotography |
| Ken Thompson | thomsdak@aol.com | Astro-Tech AT65EDQ scope mounted on a Celestron Advanced VX equatorial mount | |
| Tom Durkin - NASA-SD Space Grant Consortium | Thomas.Durkin@sdsmt.edu |
11" f10 Celestron Schmidt-Cassegrain click here for picture |
General viewing, public education |
This is a list of certain Black Hills Astronomical Society members, their e-mail address, the type of telescope that they use, and their main astronomy interest. Please send updates/additions to George Gladfelter at
Webmaster for posting on this web site as a reference for anyone who may have questions on equipment, etc. Participation is entirely voluntary.