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New yearly meteor shower from Holmes? by JamesB
Is the cloud of dust/gas placed such that we'll get a new meteor shower each year? Not sure of the "geometry" of where it is in relation to our orbit...
November 1st 07 01:17 PM
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The All Sky Automated Survey by ukastronomy
Does anybody have any reliable information about when data for the northern sky (that is north of about 30 degrees) is going to be released. Martin Nicholson,...
November 1st 07 12:29 PM
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Baade's Window by ukastronomy
Baade's Window Baade's Window is a small clearing in the dust clouds of Sagittarius, near the globular cluster NGC 6522, through which it is possible to see...
November 1st 07 12:22 PM
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My own Holmes picture... by JamesB
Clouds were still very present so I didn't drag out the 'scope (haven't used it yet since moving house so it's probably mucky and in need of alignment...
November 1st 07 10:36 AM
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Two dark nebulae in M24 in Sagittarius by ukastronomy
Two dark nebulae in M24 in Sagittarius Lynds' Catalogue of Dark Nebulae (LDN 327 and 323) show up well in these two images. Of almost equal interest are the...
October 31st 07 10:24 PM
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Our nearest neighbours - UV CETI by ukastronomy
Our nearest neighbours - UV CETI Luyten 726-8 AB or UV CETI is the sixth closest system to Sol located only about 8.7 light-years away in the southwestern...
October 31st 07 02:51 PM
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Holmes has a tail by Pete Lawrence
Albeit a rather faint one. Here's my first preliminary result from tonights session (29th) - a 45 minute exposure (9x5min @ ISO 800) stacked and contrast...
October 31st 07 06:06 AM
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The Hubble Palette in narrow band imaging by ukastronomy
The Hubble Palette in narrow band imaging Combining images from narrowband filters is often done using the Hubble tricolor palette, in which SII, Ha, and...
October 31st 07 03:22 AM
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Couple of new Holmes images after attaching my camera to the 'scope... by JamesB
So, as it was clear last night I thought I'd drag the telescope out for the first time since moving house. Amazingly it still seemed to be aligned pretty...
October 30th 07 09:59 AM
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17P/Holmes inner coma detail by Pete Lawrence
Hi all, Here's my first Registax'd result from last nights session - the first where there were no damned clouds in the way! The 'pretty' images will follow...
October 30th 07 07:53 AM
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Spec of Tesco own-brand binoculars? by Jonn
Here in the UK Tesco sell some super-cheap own-brand binoculars for about £10. I know they're fairly crap but that's ok. I think they have a magnification...
October 29th 07 07:57 PM
by Woody[_3_] Go to last post
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The Hubble Palette in narrow band imaging - Part 2 by ukastronomy
The Hubble Palette in narrow band imaging - Part 2 Combining images from narrowband filters is often done using the Hubble tricolor palette, in which SII, Ha,...
October 29th 07 04:37 PM
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Blatant plug for new astronomy club in Kent by Manky Badger
If anyone lives in central Kent, you might be interested in a new astronomy club that started about six months ago. Ashford Astronomy Club meets in Stanhope...
October 27th 07 10:08 PM
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Infrared variables in the field of OO VUL by ukastronomy
An animation - in IR and V bands - suggests that it might be possible for suitably equipped amateur astronomers to discover previously uncatalogued variable...
October 27th 07 03:12 PM
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Which Telescope? by DSt
Hi all, I'm looking for a little advice. I'm currently obsessed with the night skies, the origin of our Universe, and everything going on in our Solar System...
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October 27th 07 11:49 AM
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GPS active star charts... by Marcus Fox
Is there any star chart/planetarium application that runs on a Windows based PDA, but uses GPS to fix your location and or time and so give you an accurate...
October 27th 07 10:18 AM
by John[_11_] Go to last post
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Daytime Observing! by Robert Geake
I've never tried it myself, it all sounds a bit ghostly to me but....... Has anyone had any experiences/set-up advice they would like to share?? Yes, I...
October 26th 07 05:33 PM
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Recent additions to the Washington Double Star Catalog by ukastronomy
In the past it was diificult for astronomers to be certain if a pair of stars was just a line of sight arrangement or if the stars were gravitationally...
October 26th 07 04:06 PM
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What can I image in 60 seconds? by ukastronomy
http://www.martin-nicholson.info/1/60seconds.htm
October 26th 07 03:28 PM
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Comet 17/P Holmes in outburst (Perseus) by ukastronomy
I have observed Comet 17/P Holmes at magnitude 4.1 at 2007-10-24 11:32:58.144UT from New Mexico (remote scope). http://www.martin-nicholson.info/1/1a.htm
October 24th 07 05:26 PM
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