Show County Chronicle Progress January Millard n 1996 Page 3 First 1996 babies born MiJkri County ski's W T mi lriua and use of binoculars for astronomithe optical qualities which would be the choice of a small telescope cal tew mg Of course the next would be a nice addition to sour den or Its ing room All the rules that appl to binocuin use today lars still apply to even the world's largest telescopes So let us do a little shopping around for something economical but not a stores will boast high magnification found in department Most Last week we discussed telescopes to spend his or her money Once junk accessories to lure the unsuspecting a closet or attic and after a couple of disappointing uses it then becomes I nix erse surroundWorst of all all interest then is lost in xiewing the wonderful and multiple purchased piece ing us A telescope s aperture alone does not qualify a good telescope Magnification The larger the aperture (main lens sire) is far more important just like with binoculars on a clear the more light gathering power the telescope is capable to detect Typically Thereinch 50 of a of aperture can be realized good seeing night maximum power per of 200 power using a good fore a 4 inch aperture telescope will only yield a maximum To better at am gixen magnification the greater the this express eyepiece aperture concept If you double the more detail and more dimmer objects that can be resolxed the aperture of a telescope xou will see obiects 4 times fainter and resolxe objects 4 at the same magnification times smaller and In addition to power and resolution there is a limit to maximum magnification This is due to the that can be achiexed here on our home planet point of resolution arths atmosphere which distorts images much like looking through deep water at a on a super good fish or the sunset when the Sun looks like a flattened egg Generally night power will be the limit exen with the worlds largest telescopes This is why the Hubble Space Telescope works so weli beyond the Earth's atmosphere as it does not haxe to contend with mox ing air cells dust pollution and water xapor Thus the theoretical power of 100 per inch and maximum resolution can be achiexed This is commonlx referred to "Dawe's Limitss a final bit of adx ice when and if xou decide that your interest in astronomy the purchase of an astronomical warrants buy it from a reputable dealer that telescope Justin and Melanie Assistant Hospital clear - ho ow ns a telescope and Better et talk w ith someone in astronomx that has a an instrument The main criteria is to purchase in astronomx ith an aperture ith good optical qualities In the case of a telescope sturdy mounting will 20OX and I25X xou to 4 of inches eyepieces yielding powers of 50 permit obserxe thousands of small craters on the Moon including their central peaks the rings of Saturn mans of the satellites of the planets mans thousands of colorful double and has an interest has an interest triple star sx stems MOST COMMON along multitude of star dusters and SUE Til ESCOPIS ARE SHOC with a TT PI nebulae TW O OF THE BfLOW Refractor on Gorman Let's talk Where’s the Beet? Coats of Holden found that talking turkey pays off As winner of the Stale 4 H turkey barbecue conlcst received a trip to Louisville Mindy where she competed nationKentucky Once again there was a payoff ally Winning third place in national competition she received a S?OUiv mgs bond The vc generous prizes arc contributed yearly by the Norbest Turkey industry A lot of dedication hard werk and learn to willingness gamed Mindy her success In addition to preparing turkey barbecued over coals she disc ussed the value of turkey as an excellent food choice and spoke about the importance of the turkey in the United industry Stales She presently reigns as local turkey expert m Millard County' Mindy is the daughter of Joscc and Randy Coats She is a junior at Millard High School and has been an active participant m county 4 H programs Utah State Extension 4 H University a!irg with Norbest sponsors this comto John According petition annually Paul Murphy slate 4 H presiacting dent these contests proside young with an educational people experience geared to developing their skills in public presentation as well as personal self esteem Mndy herself described the compc Ution as know mg more than she eser and she would iNkU turkeys thought has lt g a blast' Count) The Skies its I ast Quarter is approaching Januarx 13th which occurson phase makes a nice obicct for bmocuiarsor a small teleSince the Moon dominates our sky this week mans objects will be washed out scope if be easily obserx able such as enus due to the glare How ex er some of the planets hour after Jupiter and Saturn I oox for enus in the south cs approximate!) obiect in the skx This planet is sometimes It ill be the brightest sunset ears heiorc m as it is almost the same size as ours Manx reterred to as the arth s thick ith this that its as all our technological advances it planet atmosphere thought ith the advent of space probes and radar mapping it lite volcanos hundreds of to be geological!) xerx active with immense times more active than what we have here on Earth It has been thought that thisactix itx was like that of our Earth man) millions of years ago enus s atmosphere was found to be 90 times as dense as ours and instead of and oxygen the atmosphere consists of carbon dioxide and sulwater vapor nitrogen from its mans active volcanos due to the sulfur spewed furic acid This is mainly enus would thick atmosphere on 5 enusc a person lix ing on Because of the extreme!) was capable ot was discoxered never know ot the Sutl other planets or the scars bexond their world The thick atmo- which fleetsphere has caused this panet to suffer the so called “Green House traps ke a river here on would cause lead to flow heat so well that us surta-temperature and will probably never be visited b) indeed a xen hostile enus Each humans enus going through If ou own a small telescope xou will be able to obserxe phases much like our Moon The on!) observable characteristics that can be seen are the constant’) shifting cloud patterns of as no telescope can ex er penetrate us thick atmospheric cover Delta City Council adopts DrugAlcohol policy Derm Phelps Tre Delta Ci: Council adopted a resolution Monday nght putting a drug and alcohol policy for employees with Commercial Driver's Licenses into effect Drug and alcohol prcxcdurcs have be discussed rv been adopted but w agan at the Januarx 22 city council Br mcetirg Delta Richard 6 City Attorney explained the fxolicx must he pxit m place to conform with a federal The law which look effect January 50 percent of a pool of law requires employees be tested for drugs every year A percentage of that 50 percent must also be tested for alcohol use Delta City is m a fwl with Mllard County and Fillmore City The law fects drivers of vehicles weghirg more than 26000 pounds a vehicle which Cft Bex from Pv) Mindy Hans Watson son of Kerry and Tafia Watson of Fillmore represented L'lah at the National Beef Ambassador Competition held in conjunction ith the North American International Livestock position Hans is currently a senior at Millard High School Conceived m 198 by the American National CattlcWomen Inc as the National Invitational 4 H Ground Beef Contest the program has grown m to what is known today as the National Beef Ambassador Program In 1990 the competition received accreditation as a national event by the Cooperative tension National 4 H Program In 1995 the American National Cattle Women f received beef funding from the Cattlemen's Beef Board to expand the program and involve all youth ages 14 19 Now back to Millard Moon which 1 Turkey The beef and Hans Watson L’uh's Beef Ambassador were in Louisville 1995 for Kentucky November the National Beef Ambassador Abbott receive DACC First Baby Administrator Kim Nielson Contestants participating in Beef Ambassador competition prevent an lustrated talk promoting beef and prepare a dish which contains ai least one pound of ground beef Recipes reflect the versatility convenience and nutritional components of their presentation As the UTAH representative Hans W atson g rv c h is ill us Sated presentation entitled “Back to Basics with Beef at the Nationa Beef Amhascad Competition where he vied for S25O0 worth of prizes distributed among the lop ten contestants In addition the national winner will travel throughout the country speaking to rural and urban youth on behalf of the American National and the beef industry The UTAH Beef Ambassalor Competition is sponsored by L’TAH Beef Council m cooperation with L'TAH The National Cattlemen's A'ScKialion Beef Ambassador Competition is sponsored by the American National Inc in cooperation with the Cattlemen's Beef Board the Beef the Cooperative dustry Council the and North Extension Service American International Livestock THIS SPACE SELLS! Michelle Beckstrand and Baby Girt Wood and Karma Ba iey of Fillmore The first IV96 baby bom in Mllard was delivered last Wednesday County 3 at Della Community Mcdcal January Center Twenty five year old Justin and Abbott hit 20 year old ifc Melanie arc the proud parents of Logan Justn AMxu bom at 4 14 am Login 13 ounces and weighed four psmnds was 16 and a half inches lorg Logan as as bom one month premature and where he to Utah alley Hospital is in good condition Mr Abtxm is a mechanic al Sahara Motors in Delta Kirs Abbott is a home taken maker The Abbotts live in Delta and received a gift box from the Delta Aea Chamber of Commerce Delta Commu nity Medical Center Assistant Hwpiul Administrator Kim Nielson presented the proud parents rh the gfl box Mr and Mrs AMxtt said the gif was an unexpected pleasure The Abbotts received a total erf 25 Alayna receive gfts from Mark Community Medcal Certer gifts fnm IX ha artamcrwhann jih The Sox approximate aluc of included Cili ccrufuaicx suh needed items a d apt r dimers fir a first hirhJjx frM sporu shuts arid a xuSwriptxn lo ihc Chronicle Set ihc pcvia IXha Area Prowls ChamtxTofCommtRt First BuK ad ir ihiswcck ivNucol the Chnrnk Pro£ less for a to" pkit list id the fu ar to the AKhiu businctvts drau The first Fihrixne hab bom in dtLx ered in Thurviax io tc Januarx 4 at ii3lim Fillmore Cornmum’x Mudica! 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