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September 28th 06 02:27 PM
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Light Pollution Petition by
Gareth Slee
Sign the petition at http://www.ipetitions.com/campaigns/lightpollute/
Gareth
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August 12th 05 07:29 PM
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Shuttle Viewing in the UK by
Gareth Slee
Space Shuttle Discovery launches on the 13th July at 8.51pm BST. I
understand others have viewed the Shuttle as it passes over the UK in the
past.
Anyone have...
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July 22nd 05 02:25 AM
by marika
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Welders Glass for viewing Solar Eclipse by
Gareth Slee
I've been given Welder's glass with the following stamped on it, EN169 11
MUREX
Anyone know if these are safe for viewing a Solar Eclipse?
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Gareth
Random...
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More Eclispe Stuff!!! by
Gareth Slee
Got back today from Turkey. We viewed the eclipse under perfect blue
skies. It was quite incredible and everyone there was suitably impressed.
I've seen other...
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Smart-1 Images of the Moon by
Gareth Slee
The European-built Smart-1 spacecraft has sent back its first close-up
images of the Moon, showing the cratered landscape in glorious...
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How to Help the Tsunami Victims by
Gareth Slee
uksa
I've setup a website with the aim of raising £100 for the victims of the
tsunami in SE Asia.
Please try to help in any way you...
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Astro Photos Wanted! by
Gareth Slee
Have you taken images of the Moon, Planets, or maybe Deep Sky objects?
There's lots of websites out there with these images but I'm designing a
site that will...
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Mars Rover Software by
Gareth Slee
This looks interesting.
Haven't tried yet. Downloading software now...
"The Jet Propulsion Laboratory has released Maestro, a public version
of the primary...
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Eclipse photo's by
Gareth Slee
See http://www.garethslee.com/eclipse/
All taken from http://www.astronomi.no/live/
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Gareth Slee
Alcohol and calculus don't mix
Never drink and derive
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Magnitude Quote by
Gareth Slee
"An astronomer is someone who can't get the order of magnitude of his
magnitudes correct"
Anyone shed any light on this quote?
Gareth
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September 12th 05 07:16 AM
by Jim
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Purchasing a dobsonian mount (on its own) by
Gareth Williams
Hello,
I'd like to convert my equatorial Newt into a Dobsonian and wondered
if there's anywhere I can buy a pre-built Dobsonian mount capable of
supporting a...
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Recommendations by
Garlic bread
Novice atronomer looking for good telescope,budget £300,and ant online sites
i should be looking at.
TIA :-)
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Voyager 1 by
Garry
Whether or not Voyager 1 has actually left the solar system, and most
scientists agree it hasn't, it's nevertheless more than 24 light/hours
away from Earth,...
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Stars seen as discs? by
garry parker
Probably a stupid question, but have any stars ever been seen as a
discernable disc shape as opposed to the points of light we normally see?
Don't say our sun,...
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solar binoculars by
garry parker
Does anyone know if Coronado Binomites are available in the UK?
I've done a search but came up with nothing for this part of the world.
Seeing as how the Moon...
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Angular separation by
garry parker
Does angular separation of stars correspond with the FOV of binoculars?
Orions belt spans 2 degrees and 44 mins, but just fits into the FOV of my
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Spotter scopes? by
garry parker
I've never seen spotter scopes mentioned in this newsgroup.
Are they suitable for astronomy at all, or am I barking up the wrong tree?
Garry
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November 19th 04 12:13 PM
by Phil
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