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Newbie Question about Star Catalogs by Rhino
Actually, I'm not really even a newbie, just a science fiction fan with a vague interest in astronomy. But, as it happens, I'm reading a novel which gives a...
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January 24th 08 06:47 AM
by mrupp77 Go to last post
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very newbie question declination by Tunderbar
Hi y'all. I just got a brand new 4.5" reflector and am getting familiar with polar alignment, declination and right ascension, etc. I've got it assembled with...
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March 3rd 08 05:48 PM
by oriel36[_2_] Go to last post
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Tomorrow's Monster Telescopes by L D'Bonnie
An interesting article in April's Sky and Tel, Tomorrow's Monster Telescopes. A few comments in the article got me thinking. "The Aperture fever that...
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March 12th 08 08:56 PM
by canopus56[_3_] Go to last post
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What time is it on Mars? by Paz
FREE PUBLIC ASTRONOMY LECTURE WHAT TIME IS IT ON MARS? The era will come when we must let go of Earth clock and calendar and build a new scheme of...
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August 6th 08 06:33 PM
by oriel36[_2_] Go to last post
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MIT discovery by Roddy Duda
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/oxygen-0731.html
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August 9th 08 12:28 AM
by Quadibloc Go to last post
27 1,216
Best Lunar Photograph I Have Ever Seen by Davoud[_1_]
My friend Alan Friedman, who works from his home in downtown Buffalo, NY, has outdone himself, I think. Please...
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December 3rd 08 05:47 PM
by Paul Gustafson Go to last post
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Furthering the doom of astro CCDs... by Rich[_4_]
Overpriced astronomical CCDs could see even more competition from cheap consumer cameras. Rumour is Sony may release a back-illuminated sensor in a DSLR.
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February 2nd 09 05:30 AM
by jerry warner[_26_] Go to last post
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urgent! by [email protected]
Urgent -Two evil sides putting on a show to keep their leader in charge -Nephilim demons aka governments on earth vs. galactic demon lords aka ascended master...
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March 8th 09 12:50 PM
by Chris.Bee Go to last post
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"Digiscoping" with spotting scopes is so wrong on multiple levels by RichA[_1_]
They did an article on it in Amateur Photographer (British) in the Aug 1st issue. I didn't like it. So I sent them an email with 5-6 reasons why using a...
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August 27th 09 11:16 PM
by M-M Go to last post
27 1,615
Agendas by Martin R. Howell[_4_]
For the many years I have been frequenting this usenet group a fact has become obvious. Most everyone who posts or replies here has an agenda. If you can't...
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March 5th 08 05:33 PM
by ukastronomy Go to last post
27 1,408
Lap telescope by [email protected]
I am tired of lugging out my 8" dobs. So, I am interested in something I call a "Lap Telescope". This would be maybe a 4" reflector of low mag maybe F6. It...
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January 9th 08 06:15 PM
by Dr J R Stockton[_1_] Go to last post
27 1,139
Solar activity? by [email protected]
Hi, I got my first sheet of Baader film Wednesday, spent the night in the kitchen making a filter cell and ring. I hurried home from work Thursday and...
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June 25th 06 04:19 PM
by Chris L Peterson Go to last post
27 1,389
Digital Rebel XT by bad madison
Is the Canon Digital Rebel XT a good buy for astrophotography?
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October 7th 06 04:08 PM
by Phil Wheeler Go to last post
27 1,167
Comet 2006 M4 (SWAN) had brightened dramatically by Greg Crinklaw
Reports are coming in from Europe that C/2006 M4 (SWAN) has suddenly brightened to magnitude 4.0, which would make it much more easily visible to the unaided...
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October 28th 06 06:22 PM
by Brian Tung Go to last post
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Rare Amateur Telescopes by Mean Mr Mustard
Scopes rarely (maybe never!) seen at star parties or in the classifieds: 1. Any Classical Cassegrain - Occasionally I'll see a CN212, but beyond that I don't...
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February 6th 07 12:33 AM
by Mike Go to last post
27 1,078
Predictions for 2007 by Larry G.
In the spirit of Daniel Joseph Min, and all the other off-topic cross-posting nuisances with plague sci.astro.amateur, I thought I would provide some...
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January 9th 07 04:05 AM
by oriel36 Go to last post
27 1,178
astronut arrested, let jokes begin by Dale
Let the sick jokes begin, bring 'em on http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=2852454&page=1 It happened in "satellite parking".. this is true She is wearing a...
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February 9th 07 01:03 AM
by Dale Go to last post
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Photos by Starlord
Some new photos I've uploaded to my web site, gives you an idea of how I might feel now. -- There are those who believe that life here, began out there,...
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February 8th 07 10:32 PM
by J. T. Laurie Go to last post
27 1,050
Should NASA honour Shatner when he dies? by RichA[_1_]
I think Star Trek has done wonders for the space program and they should remember Shatner when the time comes, but something more substantial than the few...
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December 27th 07 06:49 AM
by jerry Go to last post
27 1,179
Used Meade DS 2102 $ ? by Ken S. Tucker
Need more advice guys. Had a star party last night. A Meade DS2102 was left over. It comes with a CCD and has auto tracking. We checked out the system this AM,...
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September 17th 09 11:41 PM
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