Tag Archives: Sherman

New Summer AAAP Merchandise

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair We are happy to announce that we have added a second merchandise vendor.  This new site offers a wide range of primarily non-apparel items—from bags and magnets, to towels and cups, and lots of stuff in between.  The … Continue reading

Posted in June 2023, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Spring is here!

by Rich Sherman, Chair AAAP Merchandise Spring is here and so is warm weather apparel at our AAAP store.  Out goes the hoodies and in come the t-shirts and the like.  Visit https://aaap1962.logosoftwear.com/ or you can just go to the AAAP’s main … Continue reading

Posted in April 2023, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

A Valuable Resource Against Light Pollution Emerges from An Unusual Location

by Rich Sherman, the self-appointed co-chair of the Extreme Southern Princeton chapter of the AAAP. On a warm and extremely buggy night in Big Cypress National Preserve in late March, Mike DiMario and I had the opportunity to chat with … Continue reading

Posted in April 2023, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

AAAP Summer Merchandise

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair Our AAAP merchandise store will shift to warmer weather apparel starting in mid-April.  So if you want any winter gear, now is the time to place your order.  Also, we are working to add another … Continue reading

Posted in March 2023, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Book Review

by Rich Sherman Before the Big Bang:  The Origin of the Universe and What Lies BeyondBy Dr. Laura Mersini-HoughtonGrade:  A- Theoretical physicist, Dr. Laura Mersini-Houghton takes us on a journey through quantum physics and shows us that six signatures of a multiverse—which … Continue reading

Posted in March 2023, Sidereal Times | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Cool Additions

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair We recently added several new winter items (and removed some summer items) with our cool anniversary logo at our AAAP store.  However, if you still want a summer item or need a custom color, please … Continue reading

Posted in October 2022, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

AAAP Merchandise

by Richard Sherman The AAAP store now has NEW merchandise that features our “Anniversary Edition” logo celebrating AAAP’s 60 years. Check it out at : https://aaap1962.logosoftwear.com/.  The password is SiderealTimes.   The items with the new anniversary logo will have ” **Anniversary … Continue reading

Posted in September 2022, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

60th Anniversary Merchandise

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair The AAAP store now has NEW merchandise that features our “Anniversary Edition” logo celebrating AAAP’s 60 years. Check it out at:  https://aaap1962.logosoftwear.com/.  The password is SiderealTimes.  The items with the new anniversary logo will have “**Anniversary Edition** ” as the … Continue reading

Posted in Mid-summer 2022, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

AAAP Merchandise

by Rich Sherman The new AAAP merchandise store is up and running and several members are already sporting their new AAAP gear.  Take a moment to check out the hats, mugs, and apparel at:  https://aaap1962.logosoftwear.com/. The password is SiderealTimes. Note that … Continue reading

Posted in April 2022, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment

New 3.2 megapixel SPAD sensor from Canon

By Richard Sherman I recently posted a link to Canon’s announcement about its 3.2 megapixel SPAD sensor on the Discord server, but I didn’t see any comments. This is a potentially revolutionary announcement for astrophotographers so I thought I better … Continue reading

Posted in February 2022, Sidereal Times | Tagged , | Leave a comment