Hello, I have completed a roll of slide film with astrophotos (constellation shots). Since this is my first try, i have only requested my lab to process it...

On 10 Jan 2005 01:58:02 GMT, (RFCOMMSYS) wrote: Why isn't Cassini taking more color Saturn pics? 99% are b & w. No they aren't. They are...

If you're looking for a small scope tripod for almost no money, check this out. I bought one on a whim and found it to be the same unit sold for the NexStar...

Hi, Does someone know the current URL of IAPPP association It was an Vanderbilt university, http://www.iappp.vanderbilt.edu/ but seems broken. Thanks in...

Looking at Andjelko Glivar's wonderful Machholz/Pleiades image on SpaceWeather.com today (2005-01-08) it looks as if Machholz passed the cluster in style with...

I don't know about others around the nation and world but the NOVA: WELCOME TO MARS program will be airing again this Saturday, January 8 at 4:00 p.m. CT and...

All, Skies finally cleared in Houston, TX area last night. I'm putting up Machholz & Pleiades images...

This is not a joke! http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/news/20050108p2a00m0dm007000c.html Matthew Ota

Several users of my Deepsky software had a good idea which I think is pretty cool. They want me to put links for other astronomy apps inside my application...

Is there a website which lists all of the Jovian transits, shadows, etc. for the new year? The one I used concluded as of January 1, 2005. Thanks! Bill

My sons, some friends and I have been trying to observe Enceladus for several years now, and have been successful twice, both times with our homemade 10" f/5.7...

Hi, The green glow visible in comet Machholtz is due to fluorescence resonance. But the light absorbed by atoms then radiated by electrons displays the...

Oh Oh ! I have read some ads for Skywatcher 80 ED-like small refactors below... 360 USD whereas the Megres II and other 80ED hit $900... Any clue to justify a...

Folks; This is a crosspost from the Televue Yahoo group that I thought would be of help to you folks also... -Steve -------------------------- I do a fair...

Hello Group! Can anyone tell me the difference in Orion's Shorty Barlow and the Shorty plus? Other than a Powermate, is this a good choice? (Which)

Is there a cheap barndoor or scotch mount available that I dont have to build myself?

Reading some of the wildly speculative posts about the new Meade RCs here is telling. It shows that some people just don't know (or care) that Meade, above...

Hi, I'm trying to determine my "Sky Fog" limit. I added two images to the Analysis Gallery page...

All, I've been eyeing this off and on since I bought my telescope. I'm VERY close to buying it. Rod has provided some answers and I asked some questions of...

Skies clear after UK storm - except for thin cirrus - Comet Machholz near to Pleiades tonight posted at http://home.freeuk.com/m.gavin/digsky.htm in single...