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YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN by [email protected]
MUHAMMAD (May peace and blessings of God Almighty be upon him) You may be an atheist or an agnostic; or you may belong to anyone of the religious denominations...
March 30th 06 09:16 AM
by Neil Ellwood Go to last post
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The maths of twilight etc by Alan
Chap(esse)s - You might find some of this interesting. After posing a question about constellation rise times and time of a given sky brightness (see...
August 3rd 04 05:34 PM
by Graham W Go to last post
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eyepiece adaptors ...... by Alan
I've just got my first 2 inch eyepiece, which means I now have both 2 inch and 1 1/4 inch eyepieces. This is no problem because my focuser has 2 inch and 1 1/4...
July 10th 04 03:08 PM
by Alan Go to last post
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Cloud forecast website by Alan
This web address was given to me recently by a chap who does a lot of sailing (he uses the forecasts to plan trips). Amongst lots of other stuff, there is a...
June 30th 04 10:00 PM
by MDJ Go to last post
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Importing scopes by Alan
Has anybody imported a Meade scope from the US? If so is there any problems with customs tax etc?
April 24th 04 09:08 AM
by Chris Jones Go to last post
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Observation tonight - something odd on Jupiter - what is it ? by Alan
Erm ..... Just popped out for a quick look at Jupiter as it is nice and high ..........and saw something odd which I have hastily sketched. Here's what I...
February 24th 04 10:10 AM
by Mike Dworetsky Go to last post
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collimation help by Alan
Chaps, what does this mean? I've spent some time fiddling with my skywatcher 200 dob collimation screws, to gain confidence that they *can be* fiddled with...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
February 17th 04 08:45 PM
by Stephen Tonkin Go to last post
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Observing sites - Portsmouth area by Alan
Anyone know of good observing sites near Portsmouth (Fareham side) ?
January 29th 04 10:37 PM
by Jack Climpson Go to last post
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Eyepiece help by Alan
I said I'd be asking this soon :-) .............. I've had a fiddle about with the eyepieces and 2x Barlow that came with my Skywatcher 200 Dob, and I'm...
January 26th 04 06:07 PM
by Rich Smith Go to last post
1 331
Mounts - two quick questions by Alan
What's the difference between a German EQ mount and a 'normal' one? Why would you ever want to motorise the dec axis (assuming you are not GOTO-ing) ? I.e....
November 19th 03 08:25 PM
by Dave Rose Go to last post
6 475
Two reflectors and a refractor by Alan
Looking for a first telescope, I've narrowed it down to something like; 1) Skywatcher Explorer 200mm f5 on EQ5 (£419) 2) Orion Europa 200mm f4.4 on EQ5...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
November 27th 03 11:38 PM
by Steve Bradley Go to last post
11 915
Still can't decide ....... by Alan
Sorry guys, but I'm sure everyone goes through this before getting their first 'real' telescope :-) I've posted here before, and had some good advice from...
December 5th 03 04:12 PM
by Paul B Go to last post
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Sorry guys there's bound to be cloud .......... by Alan
I have to own up to buying a new scope today so apologies if that brings more cloud :-) I got a Skywatcher 200PX dob, and despite tonight's cloud I got the...
January 20th 04 08:03 PM
by Chuck Taylor Go to last post
5 570
Finally bought a scope by Alan
Maybe the title (Sorry guys there's bound to be cloud) put folks off reading my post below. I just wanted to say thanks to all who have given me advice, and...
January 20th 04 11:02 AM
by Chris.B Go to last post
3 394
Clear sky at last by Alan
Well ....that was a good night. 1 week after buying the skywatcher 8 inch dob, I get a clear night and see: 1) The crescent moon as daylight fades, with a...
January 25th 04 04:13 PM
by Jim Easterbrook Go to last post
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Thinking aloud - next steps by Alan
Hello, I am trying to revive my childhood interest in astronomy, and bought some 16x60 binoculars a couple of months ago. I am pleased with these, and...
November 19th 03 04:07 PM
by Martin Frey Go to last post
6 543
home build observatory by alan BERESFORD
Has anybody got or know of sites where I can find plans to build an observatory in my garden. Thanks in advance Alan
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
April 12th 04 12:10 PM
by Usual Suspect Go to last post
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is this a good telescope for a beginner? by Alan Bullock
Hi all Lidl have a £50 refractor telescope for sale, but I can't find any reviews of it online. I'm thinking of buying it as a xmas present for a friend who...
December 11th 05 06:19 PM
by TeaTime Go to last post
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Purchase advice for a newbie by Alan Deadman
Hello All I would be very grateful if you could let me know the best telescope to purchase for £1000 (new or used) from the UK.. If possible, it should be...
January 6th 05 03:29 PM
by Sayf Connary Go to last post
3 514
LX 200 for Sale by Alan Gorst
LX200 plus 7.5, 12.4 amd 26mm lenses. All as new and hardly used but nor boxed, just havent been able to get back into astronomy like I thought...
March 8th 04 07:01 PM
by Dylan Go to last post
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