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Mars and Venus Light Intensity by
G=EMC^2 Glazier
Well Mars is now closer so its light is brighter than Venus(not for
long) Venus reflects white light off its clouds(more intense) where as
Mars reflects red...
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September 5th 03 06:47 AM
by Steve
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Meade LX-200 owner near Kansas City by
Robb Spring
I am seeking an owner of a Meade LX-200 telescope around the Kansas City
area.
A friend of mine is considering the purchase of a 12 inch model, and
I was...
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Meade #7502 R/A Clock drive - Speed ?? by
mindy
Hi All
I looking to get a clock drive for my 6" reflector (no name) scope.
The EQ mounts appear to need a drive that will turn 3 RPH (direct).
I found a...
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September 5th 03 12:56 AM
by mindy
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Hubble's Current Condition? by
jojo
I was watching a show about Hubble last night but...fell asleep (it was very
late)
anyway, as I understand it only 3 of he Hubble's 6 gyroscopes are...
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Forecasting the real state of the galaxy by
John Honan
Since the light from deep sky objects takes thousands, and sometimes
millions of years to reach our eyes I was wondering if anyone is doing any
research into...
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Orion Skyview Pro 8 EQ or Konus 1793 by
Digital_Man
Has anyone had a chance to compare the 2 scopes? How does the mount, drives,
etc. compare. Basically they seem to be the same scope. This would be a
first...
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September 4th 03 03:33 PM
by beavith
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Meade 80MM Autostar Telescope any good? by
John Cheak
I'm thinking about purchasing this scope from Heartland. Here is what they
say about it:
This Telescope makes it easy! It has 675X magnification, 80mm...
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Meade ETX-125 corrector plate cleaning? by
JD
While out viewing Mars last week, my Meade ETX-125 corrector plate got a
pretty good dose of dew over the course of the evening. I let the scope
thoroughly dry...
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Meade EXT-90RA to EXT-90AT Upgrade? by
Misfit Kid
I was just wondering if anyone has tried to upgrade this into that? Since the scope is the same I don't really see why it can't be done. Any...
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Best telescope for beginner? by
FERRANTE
I've always been fascinated with space/astronomy and decided to buy a
telescope. This would be my first ever. Can someone recommend a good
one to consider? I...
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Being In Space Is Safe by
John Carruthers
I was surprised to find recently
that on average one ship a week is lost at sea due to a host of
things, negligence, storms, and just plain accidents. So we...
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Isn't Mars supposed to be bigger? by
Muff
Just got a new scope, it's an Orion Skyview Pro 8. I have a 10mm, 25mm and
32mm plossel eyepieces and a 2x Barlow.
Only used the scope twice so far. First...
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Seeing Sameness In Structures by
G=EMC^2 Glazier
This thought came to me when talking(typing)to Bill Nunnetee We were
discussing "globular clusters" As you know(those that read my posts) I'm
always looking...
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8.75" Dobsonian by
Paul
Hi,
I am thinking about building an 8.75" Dobsonian scope, mainly for deep space
fuzzies. What should I expect in performance and what is the best Focal
length...
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Has the Sun's color changed? by
Babak Sehari
Hi
I recently noticed that the sun is whiter than I used to remember it
when I was a child. The sun I remember was yellow. A few weeks ago I was
driving...
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