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Eclipse Expedition O r ienta tion ­ A T M oB T ou r
27 October 2007 J oel K . H a rri s T w i l i g h t T ou rs I n c.
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J K H E c lip s e " C r e d e n t ia ls "
· · · · · P u rs u F ir s t e s c ie n S in c e w o r ld H av e an d A an d s C o -au th eS K al m b in g s o l c lip s e c e t e am th e n , h (s e e m w r itte n st r onom ite o b s e th o r (w h adow ac h P u ar e c obse fro m av e ap ), f e at u yre r v at i ith S ­A n b lis h lip s rv e H obs w ith re g ar ons r. E Ob e rs e s fo d in J ar v ar e rv e a9 m ag d in g r> 30 une 1 d O bs d som 3% su az i n e fu tu re y e ar s 9 7 3 as e r v at o r e 14 ot ccess r ar t i c l e s e c lip s p ar y,i her at e fo r e c ir n e b ( c to M c 1 o u fD au lip fu th ms r. D r i t an ses ll c lo Sky t an c o n al i a, W th ro u u d -o and es, dM es gho u t) Tel lo g i e n z e l 's t A fr ic a u t th e escope s tic s ,

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A Portrait of the Astronomer as a Y o u n g ( e r) M a n

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P ri or E cl i p s e Obs erv a ti on s : 1 9 73 -2006

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S y n op ti c C l ou d C ov era g e D a ta ­ J u l y 22nd

Courtesy, Dr. Jay Anderson, Environment Canada
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Average Cloud Coverage Over Eclipse Track in July

Courtesy, Dr. Jay Anderson, Environment Canada
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G en era l S i te I n s p ecti on a n d T ra v el N otes f or S h a n g h a i / H a n g z h ou ( 2 of 3 )
F l ig h t over f rom S F O to S h ang h ai/ Pudong I nternational airp ort w as uneventf ul and tol erab l e ( ~ 1 2 .5 h our direc t, non-stop f l ig h t on U AL ) H o t e l w e u s e d in S h a n g h a i ( D o w n t o w n H o l id a y I n n ) w a s a c c e p t a b l e , b u t n o t ex emp l ary. I t h as b een dec ided to c h ang e th is h otel to th e R adisson S h ang h ai N ew W orl d H otel f or th e tour in Jul y 2 0 0 9 H otel in H ang z h ou, th e S of itel W est L ak e, w as very nic e and of h ig h q ual ity. F ac il ities suc h as th e sh ow er, l aundry servic e, in-room items suc h as mini b ar, w e re of 4 q ual ity. R estaurant ( th e T ep anyak i Cof f ee S h op ) w as ac c ep tab l e, f ood g ood. T ab l eside servic e w as sl ow , b ut th e meal s w ere b uf f et styl e, th us servic e w as of minor c onseq uenc e. S of itel H otel staf f / c onc ierg e w ere h el p f ul , al th oug h f ront desk staf f 's Eng l ish w a s not al w a y s f l uent . N ote: if g oing outside th e h otel ( eith er S h ang h ai or H ang z h ou) menus are not p rinted in Eng l ish , b ut do h ave p h otos of dish es. Al so, restaurant staf f does not usual l y sp eak Eng l ish w h atsoever.

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S h a n g h a i ­ T h e B u n d / W a te r f r o n t A r e a

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S h a n g h a i ­ A l l t h e C o m f o r ts o f H o m e ! !

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S h a n g h a i ­ F a m ou s Y u G a rd en

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O ther G eneral Prep atory N otes
· W eat h er condit ions: very w arm ( read: ~ 9 0 -9 5 ° F , w it h ~ 8 0 % R H ­ yikes) · Alleged h orrif ic air pollut ion w as not evident in eit h er S h angh ai or H angz h ou · W e f ast idiously avoided ingest ing AN Y t ap w at er · S t ayed w it h f ood eit h er in t h e h ot els or at rest aurant s recom m ended b y t h e concierge desk, w it h one ex cept ion in L ingh u · K ept our valuab les eit h er in our room saf es, or close t o our persons in f anny packs or f ront pocket s · N ever f elt eit h er in danger or t h reat ened at any t im e during t h e sit e t rip, in any of t h e venues w e visit ed

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T w i l i g h t T ou rs ( T 2) A n n ou n cem en ts
· N ex t e-new slet t er: w eek of N ovem b er 26 t h · P roposed progress/ deposit paym ent sch edule
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· W h o is going t o w ant t ranspacif ic airf are provided ( at addit ional cost ) f or t h e t rip? · Anyone w ish ing add-on airf ares f rom B ost on/ East Coast gat ew ays? · S h ould anyone w ish a cust om iz ed post -eclipse addon/ F I T it inerary, let m e know w h en you h ave som e idea of w h ere/ w h at you w ish t o visit · F or t h ose b ringing ch ildren on t h e t our, I need f or you t o provide m e w it h t h eir ages at t h e t im e of t h e t rip in July 20 0 9

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· Th is is sh aping up t o b e a great t rip · W e/ I am very grat ef ul f or everyone's part icipat ion in t h is t our --- Y OU are t h e reason w e are in b usiness! ! · I f any q uest ions or concerns arise over t h e course of t im e b et w een now and t h e t our, please cont act T2 ( ph one, em ail, snail m ail) · Cont act inf orm at ion:
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T- t - t - t - h a t ' s A l l , F o l k s !
A ny Q u e s tions ? ?

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