The clear sky clock showed a few hours of clear skies early Sunday morning. Did anyone get any observing in? How many showed up? Thanks! Bob

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I want to buy a telescope that one can view the planets with and see some detail. Not great detail, but some detail. from...

Hello again all, Does anyone out there have some experience with an adhesive suitable for supporting the weight of a full-thickness (2.1") 12.5" diameter...

A few impressions I've picked up having been at or heard about various public viewings... After queuing for half an hour: - "That was so not worth...

I have not had good luck with viewing Mars for the past month! I haven't been able to view Mars EVERY single clear night this month but the opportunities I've...

Jan, Astronomy magazine ran a review of the various macs offered by LOMO a year or two ago. You might check the article out, it was by P. Harrington I...

I was observing Mars earlier tonight and things seemed to be going really well with the atmosphere, the scope (a C9.25" mounted on an upgraded CG-5), and...

Next is to build an equatorial platform this weekend so I can get some pictures of stars and mars. HI Dave: Very nice! Now, get on Ebay and see if you can...

I'm assuming the purveyors of commercial astronomical CCD kit are a bit concerned :) Myself and a couple of others are doing Mars imaging with SBIG...

Yeah, it's still raining.

Well after all the lousy weather we've had here in Houston all summer I finally got around to looking at Mars. Remembering what I saw during the disappointing...

"Darren Hennig" wrote in message ... I would like to publicly thank the very...

http://members.cox.net/ronby/Solar-System/Mars-090603-TV102.htm Enjoy, Ron B

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 21:29:23 GMT, "Mick" wrote: Does the Vixen ED series compare to the Tak's? I briefly owned a Vixen 4" achromat,...

In uk.sci.astronomy Gareth Slee writted: : Million to One chance of a collision apparently. :...

Projected Launch time will be about 5pm PDT. Good for you, Dennis! Peace, Rod Mollise Author of _Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope_ Like...

Well, probably another reason Todd, is because the SPC is almost gone now...and to me, that was the 'Big Show'...we were out last night in Erie (about 100...

Oh, Oh, One little mistake (except for selling it), on the 10" Starfinder I just put up for sale, sob, the Barlow is NOT a celestron, but a Meade #124. I...