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Bad news about Mars by
bwhiting
Martin,
I thought Mars rotated throughout our 8 hour long night in late
August. (24 hr 37 minutes)?
Tom W
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July 31st 03 03:04 AM
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7mm "Nagler" eyepieces by
JAS
Something is missing here. What's funny about the pictures?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2943372735&category=29954
"government...
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Did I see Shawn Grant? by
Tdcarls
I was at a small star party this weekend where there was one fellow who was
driving one of those new Porche SUVs and towing a good-sized camper trailer.
He...
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Celestron introduces XLT Coatings by
Barry Simon
Celestron is now introducing new XLT coatings moving their
transmission claims a full 11% beyond what the competition can offer.
See the advertisement via the...
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4.8mm Nagler for Mars, etc.? by
Edward
Based on my experience with the type 1 Nagler 7 & 9mm and same focal length
orthos, I don't think the 4.8mm Nagler will equal the UO orthos for
sharpness,...
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TMB Monocentrical by
Pierre Vandevenne
Hello,
Given a couple of recent threads I got involved into here, I am sure no
one will accuse me of being an uncritical TMB supporter G. This being
said,...
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Meade's 7" MCT? by
Tom Royer
Is it just me, or has anyone else noticed
that Meade's ads for the GPS200 line don't
include the 7"MCT. Have they dropped it?
--
Tom Royer
Lead Engineer,...
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Stellafane Here I come! by
Matthew B. Ota
I am leaving for Stellafane in 24 hours.
It will be a long flight from Los Angeles to Boston.
I am looking forward to seeing the east coast ATMs again, along...
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July 30th 03 03:55 PM
by Tom T.
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Spruce Knob W. VA by
bwhiting
Kevin, the spruce would be a long haul for you...have you considered
going north into upper N.H or even Maine...probably be a shorter trip.
Clear Skies,
Tom...
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Mars' SPC by
Dan Chaffee
On the morning of the 29th at 10:15Z I noticed the east 2/5 of the SPC
was retreating further southward than the other 3/5 of it. It appeared
rather crimped...
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Mars 28-07-03 (4" refractor) by
Phil Wheeler
Pete Lawrence wrote:
One downside of a clear night is the amount of information to process.
I have picked out 23x43s MOVs representing the best of my...
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Pier Materials by
John Hyde
I am planning to construct a portable pier to carry a CI700 mount. The
pier should be 6" diameter (outside) 1/4" wall tubing to be compatible
with the mount. ...
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Which Telescope by
Bernhard Rems
No, you haven't. The LXD has some QA problems. Some mounts are decent,
others are bad.
In general, more expensive scopes are better, but there are exceptions...
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What Did I See? by
Hans Johansson
Probably a satellite anyway.
There are a lot of different satellites with different "speed" across the
sky.
//Hans
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