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ASTRO: Scopes of Stellafane 07: 16-inch Dob by
George Normandin[_1_]
This ATM scope was a winner in prior years. This year it was set up right
next to my scope. The scope featured an attached laptop running a
planetarium...
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1,192 |
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964 |
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ASTRO: Stellafane's 10-inch RC Cass by
George Normandin[_1_]
I gotta get Art to take better pictures...... but anyway...... I believe
this is one of the earliest RC's ever made. Also note that the brass
"Springfield...
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711 |
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New York by
Andy G
Hi everyone,
I am arriving in New York September 28th where I plan to spend 6 days.
Does anyone know any nice astronomical/space places of interest in New...
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by Andy G
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627 |
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ASTRO: best scope at Stellafane 07 by
George Normandin[_1_]
Well, maybe it's not "the best" that was there, but I own it! :)
Obsession 20 #745
The building in the background is "the bunk-house". It was a farm house...
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965 |
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796 |
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13 |
1,594 |
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ASTRO: Scopes of Stellafane 07 - 18" F/4 by
George Normandin[_1_]
OK..... this is the scope that won "everything"; First place in "mechanical"
and "craftsmanship. It's a 18-inch F/4 Newtonian made by Ross Sackett of
Memphis...
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1,198 |
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2 |
1,160 |
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ASTRO: good ol' Edmund 10-inch by
George Normandin[_1_]
My third scope (but first decent one) as a 12-year old, was an Edmund Newt
on a GEM. The guys set up next to me had this neat old 10-inch. The same
guys were...
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3 |
781 |
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ASTRO: Scopes: a 14yo girl made it! by
George Normandin[_1_]
First place Junior "mechanical" and "optical". The judges said that the
mirror was so good that the maker should have entered it into the adult
contest where...
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ASTRO: M31 widefield by
Roger Hamlett
Have been playing with a setup, which should have the potential to give me
some nice 'widefield' images:
STL11000
GM8
TMB115
Williams optics field...
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5 |
1,257 |
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4 |
1,052 |
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ASTRO: Jupiter 09-03-07 GRS/Ganymede by
J.Warren
Jupiter is getting pretty low on the horizon. I'm thinking I'll only have a
few more weeks to image it. Seems as though quite a few have given up on it
due...
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1,359 |
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ASTRO:Waning Gibbous Moon by
J McBride
Its a little bright to shoot much of anything else. 70mm refractor with
1.8x barlow and modified XTi @ 100asa for 1/30th sec.
Joe
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2 |
1,159 |
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952 |
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ASTRO: NGC 6910 by
Stefan Lilge
NGC 6910 is an open cluster in Cygnus that is embedded in the nebula around
gamma Cygni.
I imaged the area through an Astronomik 13nm Halpha filter. I also...
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1,254 |
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ASTRO: Jupiter 09-01-07 by
J.Warren
Having seen so many advances in planetary astrophotography lately with the
high dollar cameras, the bar has been set pretty high for guys like me who
still...
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4 |
1,115 |
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1,092 |