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Mars Magnification by Mick
The image I see in the EP is probably 4 or 5 mm in diameter at some 200 X's magnification...does this sound right irrespective of the type of scope?
August 1st 03 10:11 PM
by William Hamblen Go to last post
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observatory floor system: concrete slab vs. wooden deck? by etok
"Ray Porter" wrote in message ... Okay, I'm still finalizing plans to build my observatory,...
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August 1st 03 08:03 PM
by Stephen Paul Go to last post
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White Elephant Telescopes? by Shawn Grant Imposter
Mini-Borg 50mm?
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August 1st 03 06:25 PM
by Chris.B Go to last post
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ASTRO:Need information on the MEADE ETX-125 Telescope by Phil Wheeler
Larry wrote: Sorry for the dual post, I forgot to add the ASTRO to the subject in the first message. I don't post that often. Hello to everyone, ...
August 1st 03 03:21 PM
by Phil Wheeler Go to last post
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What do you look at when there's nothing to see? by ThomasFL
This isn't intended to be a smart alec question. I'm pretty much a newbie at this hobby and I started a thread a few days ago lamenting the fact that I'm not...
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August 1st 03 02:15 PM
by BenignVanilla Go to last post
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Binoviewers by Ernie
I am looking for reviews, comments, etc. on binoviewers. Anything that will help in this respect is greatly appreciated. All that l have heard or read so far...
August 1st 03 02:04 PM
by Tom T. Go to last post
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Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector experiences by Doug Peterson
Has anyone had experience yet with these devices? See this months S&T article by Tom Dobbins. I tried a 1 minute wedge from Edmund (I measured better than...
August 1st 03 12:06 PM
by Tom Mack Go to last post
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Any books on "Astro" Cartography? (I'm not a crank) by Adrian B.
Sorry, I was told that in my original posting I sounded like a Star Trek crank by asking about "Stellar" cartography. The correct term is apparently "Astro"...
August 1st 03 10:02 AM
by Pete Lawrence Go to last post
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Barlow Lens Page updated by Stephen Tonkin
By request, I have updated my Barlow Lens tutorial: http://www.astunit.com/tutorials/barlow.htm In addition to some stylistic improvement, there is a new...
August 1st 03 09:50 AM
by Stephen Tonkin Go to last post
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Help I have no legs! by Jonathan Mark Barnett
Well, my new-to-me Super Polaris mount has no legs, anyway. Anyone know where I can pick up a lightweight yet sturdy tripod that will fit the bottom of the SP...
August 1st 03 06:20 AM
by Cousin Ricky Go to last post
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Life On Mars Found In 1976, NASA Covered Up The Evidence by Cousin Ricky
I don't know why i peeked at this thread. Perhaps i sensed that it was a cut above the usual troll. (Robert Clark) wrote in message...
August 1st 03 06:10 AM
by Cousin Ricky Go to last post
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Need suggestions for a decent telescope to veiw mars by LoneShadow
Hello all, I am buying a telescope for viewing Mars next month. Whats a decent telescope to buy ? I checked up www.telescope.com and www.outpost.com, they...
August 1st 03 05:29 AM
by Bettrel Go to last post
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Collimating a Newtonian by Ryan Jackson
hey everyone. I am going to try to collimate my Orbitor 3500 for the first time. I'm not exactly an engineering genius, but I am not completly lamen either. I...
August 1st 03 04:54 AM
by Vaughn Go to last post
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Is a Correct Image Finder Really Correct? by Alan French
"Matt" wrote in message ... I bought a UO Correct Image Finder on Astromart...
August 1st 03 04:10 AM
by Alan French Go to last post
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Life On Mars Found In 1976, NASA Covered Up The Evidence by Bill Foley
Add some more folks not above lying to get their 15 minutes..... Clear, Dark, Steady Skies! (And considerate neighbors!!!)
August 1st 03 03:54 AM
by Bill Foley Go to last post
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Attaching VidCam to Eyepiece by BenignVanilla
Anyone have experience hooking a miniDV cam to a telescope? I have a Sony TRV-27 and a Hardin optical 8'' Dob. I am thinking it would make a nice setup for...
August 1st 03 01:07 AM
by Jon Isaacs Go to last post
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Hitler Woman was first into Space - All Moon Missions Were Un-womened ! by Rockett Crawford
wrote in message ... On 30 Jul 2003 10:27:52 -0700, (Gordon...
July 31st 03 11:00 PM
by Rockett Crawford Go to last post
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The Edge of the Universe by optidud
I wonder what is at the edge of the universe if there is ever an edge. Is it solid or empty space beyond it. Or when you reach the edge of the universe, does...
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July 31st 03 11:00 PM
by optidud Go to last post
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International Star Registry -- or something like that by Joe S.
What's with this place called "International Star Registry" -- or something like that. They advertise that they will name a star for you, your sweet thing,...
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July 31st 03 10:56 PM
by Alan French Go to last post
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Curse of the Modern Observer: One Man's Lament by Mike Simmons
Very nice read, John. Thanks. My opinion -- for what that's worth -- is that you captured the best possible image of your encounter with your fellow nature...
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July 31st 03 10:54 PM
by Howard Lester Go to last post
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