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ROTATION MAY SOLVE COSMIC MYSTERY by
Adam
On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:33:34 -0400, Greg Neill wrote:
Dark matter is thought to have mass (gravitational and inertial)
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The sun through CD "filters" by
Adam
These loonies are advocating people view the sun and venus using CD's as
filters. Worse, they suggest using them taped to the front of binoculars. I
have...
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Astrop Wallpaper and Screen Savers by
Adam
I really recommend you check out this page for
some great wallpaper images and screensavers
http://astrosurf.com/avex/fond-ecran/fond-ecran.ht
ml
Adam
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Seeing scales by
Adam
The widely used Pickering seeing scale...
http://www.cloudynights.com/howto/seeing.htm
.....assumes a telescope aperture of 5". Use of a
bigger scope than 5"...
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OT - BASIC Interpreter by
Adam
There is a simple BASIC astro program that I want
to run. Is there a simple freeware BASIC
interpreter that could be recommended that will
run on an XP PC?
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February 16th 04 08:56 PM
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Personal Solar Telescope PST quick look by
Adam
At the Astrofest exhibition in London yesterday I
was able to very quickly compare 4 solar
telescopes. I am by no means a solar expert, but
have looked...
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3D pictures from Mars by
Adam
There are some great 3D pictures coming from the
Mars rovers. Today's image from Opportunity's
landing spot within a crater is really impressive.
Do all those...
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Mobile phone astro-imaging (part2) 8-) by
Adam
I have developed my "mobile phone" imaging skills
over the holidays to the point where 5km features
are now visible in my lunar images. My second
light images...
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Aurora from S-England by
Adam
There is a strong aurora visible at the moment
(well if the clouds had not got in the way) from
S-England (51 deg N).
See this pic just uploaded whilst...
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Ideal Intermediate astro book? by
Adam
Is there an intermediate stage astro book/map that falls between (for
example) the Collins pocket guide and Burnams that provides a map of each
constellation...
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Where do I go to see in Oregon? by
Adam Hunt
I don't own anything that can let me see more then a few hundred
kilometres (e.g. binoculars). Where can I go to see the universe? I
live in the Greater...
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no reply from Steven Mogg ? by
adam bootle
Has anybody had problems ordering Toucam adaptors from Steven Mogg ?
I placed an order with him and paid via Paypal on 18th May this year and
have had no...
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the "nine second event" by
adam bootle
"Mick" wrote in message
news:pAu%a.7674$ew2.1573@edtnps84...
The power blackout was the result of an unidentified "nine second event"
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Those famous rings around Uranus! by
Adam Funk[_2_]
The now well-known rings around Uranus were seen longer ago
than previously believed.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6569849.stm
--
Guy Steele: "Bob...
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MSNBC gives good telescope advice! by
Adam Stephens
Just seen excellent first time telescope buyers advice on this on the MSNBC
web-site.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6590620/
Good to see this in the main-stream...
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LX90 or Nexstar 8? by
Adam Stephens
My sons school is contemplating the purchase of either an LX90 or a Nexstar
8. What are the pro's and cons. Is there an obvious reason to buy one or
the...
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