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	Genesis, Statement of Purpose & Greetings Welcome all to the Chicago Astronomer Family... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	1	1	on May 18, 2004, 9:20am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Please read before pos...
	Announcements, Replies and Notices (1 sub-board) News Pertaining to the Chicago Astronomer Forum and It's Membership... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	115	335	on Aug 17, 2009, 2:46am by ddddyyyy in Tribune article on Hol...
	Search the Chicago Astronomer Forum Database Search for Keywords, Posts and other Content here and on the Web... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	1	5	on May 9, 2005, 9:53pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Beta test of the Site ...
	Efforts to Save the Hubble... Chicago Astronomers - Working to save the Hubble telescope... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	25	53	on Sept 4, 2009, 1:38am by ddddyyyy in Main Hubble Camera goe...
Astronomical Events and Observations
	Citizen Sky epsilon Aurigae Watch - 2009 Outreach by the American Association of Variable Star Observers on the 27.1 year eclipse event	2	11	on Aug 28, 2009, 5:02am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in epsilon Aurigae Citize...
	Chicago's Night Sky Graphical Depiction of Current Chicago Astronomical Skies... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	51	128	on Nov 8, 2009, 3:25pm by Centaur in Europa Annularly Trans...
	Observation Sessions Observation session details and photos from Chicago Astronomer Members... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	133	508	on Nov 3, 2009, 3:12am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Four Telescope Session...
	Monthly Summary of Astronomical Events... Prepare for this Month's events now... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	18	22	on Dec 8, 2007, 6:13am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in December 2007 Astronom...
	Chicago Astronomer's Star Parties... A place to plan, execute and evaluate group Star Party Observation Sessions... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	79	398	on Nov 7, 2009, 7:08pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Chicago Astronomer Adl...
	Eclipses, Conjunctions, Occultations and Alignments Monitor and Observe Planetary, Stellar and Lunar Mechanics in motion and play amongst each other... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	52	238	on Aug 8, 2009, 10:41am by Centaur in Moon Occults Pleiades ...
	Comets, Meteors and other Space Debris (3 sub-boards) News and Updates on Comets, Asteroids and Meteor showers... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	113	464	on Aug 13, 2009, 5:31pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Perseid Meteor Shower ...
	Tranquility Base All Lunar, All The Time... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	78	297	on Sept 25, 2009, 1:44am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Water on the Moon - Fo...
	Solar Observations and News (1 sub-board) Sunspots, Flares, Aurorae and Other Solar Activity... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	42	181	on Jul 10, 2009, 6:56am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Sunspot 1024 - Deep So...
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Astronomer's Observation Deck
	Comments, questions or related Messages (1 sub-board) Post your general Astronomical comments here - All Inquiries welcomed - No Extra Charge Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	161	679	on Nov 1, 2007, 1:04am by Centaur in Do Not Buy A Star, Nam...
	Space Humor In the Cold Vacuum of Space, you'll laugh at anything... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	26	65	on Nov 2, 2009, 1:15am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Never Date an Astronom...
	Astronomers Soap Box The place to voice your opinions on Space and Astronomy matters... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	28	140	on Jul 20, 2007, 1:30pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Angry rant
	Adler Planetarium Telescope Interpreter's Log (6 sub-boards) Adler Activities, Public Viewing & Observation Sessions by Volunteer Telescope Operators... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	113	219	on Oct 21, 2009, 10:03pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Kip Thorn: Black Hole ...
Astronomers and Equipment
	New member Introductions... Please Introduce yourself to the Chicago Astronomers and welcome to our family... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	46	251	on Sept 2, 2009, 10:21am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in new in chicago
	Telescopes, Binoculars and other Tools (1 sub-board) Telescope news - amateur and professional... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	127	476	on Oct 30, 2009, 4:16am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in 2.5" Finder Scope for ...
	Equipment Inventory of Members A quick list of our telescopic and optical equipment and accessories... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	3	3	on Sept 14, 2004, 2:57am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Quick List - Revised: ...
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	Photo Galleries Astronomers, Their Toys and Group Activities... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	20	66	on Nov 1, 2009, 3:31am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Chicago Astronomers an...
	Astronomical Software and Links Free Astronomy Software and Sites The Chicago Astronomer recommends... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	27	60
	Astronomer Reading Materials Discuss your Favorite Books and other reading material... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	30	84	on Nov 12, 2009, 10:25am by erikruud in Von Braun - Dreamer o...
	The Telescope Exchange Sell, Trade or give away your Telescopic equipment and Accessories here for registered Chicago Astronomer Members...	2	3
	Amateur Telescope Making and Observatory Construction... Building, Improving & Maintaining Astronomical Equipment and Structures... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	14	146	on Oct 25, 2007, 4:00am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Bachelor Builds Observ...
	Astrophotography (1 sub-board) Place for members to show off their Astrophography skills... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	171	513	on Nov 12, 2009, 8:52am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Lunar Imaging - 12 Nov...
	Astronomers Esteemed Astronomers the Chicago Astronomer finds interesting...	6	17	on Nov 12, 2007, 7:54am by Maddad in Pickering’s Wedge
Space Exploration
	Astronomy & Space News (7 sub-boards) General Space News from Space Agencies & Programs Worldwide... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	231	594	on Oct 6, 2009, 4:24am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in The White House to Org...
	LRO & LCROSS Missions to the Moon Mapping the Moon in High Definition & Searching for water by brute force	3	7	on Oct 8, 2009, 8:15am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Adler to host Observat...
	Solor Ratio Novus (3 sub-boards) News and information on our Solar System...	103	333	on Jul 24, 2009, 10:03pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Jupiter got hit again....
	Mission to Saturn Cassini-Huygens Exploring the Ringed Planet... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	36	172	on Sept 11, 2007, 12:27am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Iapetus...
	Robotic Space Exploration (6 sub-boards) Exploring Via Unmanned Space Crafts Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	93	360	on Aug 19, 2009, 1:44pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Send a Message to Glie...
	Earth Satellites (1 sub-board) Spotting and Learning about Satellites in Earth Orbit...	42	202	on Sept 12, 2009, 1:03pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Another Great ISS Flyo...
	AstroPhysics Attempting to understand the Mechanics of the Universe... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	41	116	on Aug 30, 2009, 1:24am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in So What is Time?
	Manned Space Flight and Exploration (3 sub-boards) News and informantion on Manned Spaceflight from Mercury to the Crew Exploration Vehicle... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	79	212	on Sept 4, 2009, 1:30am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Apollo 12 Landing Site...
	Space Transport Ship News (2 sub-boards) Space Shuttle Updates and Progress Reports... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	68	186	on May 13, 2009, 11:35am by interstellaryeller in Atlantis Is Damaged!!!
	Earth Science (3 sub-boards) Earth Based Phenomenon... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	37	96	on Aug 16, 2009, 10:09pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Does Life Need a Poten...
Put the telescope away...It's Astronomy Free here!
	The World of Unusual Science Slightly skewed and strange stories from the domain of the Weird, off beat and innovative...	53	137	on May 29, 2009, 5:22am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Mars Appearing as Big ...
	Ramblings, Ponderings and Other Synaptical Activity There's more to life than scopes and star charts...or is there?	49	195	on Nov 7, 2009, 3:13pm by Centaur in The "Moon" Who Came to...
	Chicago Astronomer Joe's Yelp Adventures My activitites and adventures with the Chicago Yelp crew.	4	4	on Oct 15, 2009, 10:45pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Adler After Dark and Y...
Science Fiction Chronicles
	Space Television (1 sub-board) Enterprise - TNG - Voyager - DS9 - TOS - Battlestar Galactica - Stargate and other Geek television... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	25	116	on Aug 16, 2009, 9:01pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Defyin' Gravity TV Ser...
	Space Movies Your Views on The Best and Worse of Sci-Fi Cinema... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	36	124	on Dec 13, 2008, 3:02pm by Centaur in The Day The Earth Stoo...
Strange and Unusual Astronomy
	Ancient Astronomers - 1 Viewing Knowledge of Historical Astronomers Explored... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	27	110	on Sept 23, 2009, 2:57pm by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Ancient Greek Astronom...
	Unexplained Phenomenon in Astronomy... Exploring the Unknown, the Unexplained and Fringe with an open mind... Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe	53	235	on Jul 28, 2009, 12:11am by Chicago Astronomer Joe in Buzz Aldrin talks abou...
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