Moon, Apr 15 04h UTC coords: 23 30 s 02 37 cent long trmntr: w 62.85d sin long: -0.8898 ecc ell: 0.541 dist: 224 457 mi / 361 230 km diam: 33.08' illum: 8%

Dear Friends, One of the most distant globular clusters in our galaxy is NGC 2419 (aka Intergalactic Wonderer and Intergalactic Tramp). There was some...

On Apr 12, 1:54 pm, wrote: On Apr 10, 10:29 pm, " wrote: Ove Gloves are woven of nomex and...

Dear Friends, One of the most celebrated quasars is Markarian 205, a fairly bright quasar in Draco (mag 15.24), which has led to an interesting controversy...

Moon, Apr 14 04h UTC coords: 22 37 s 09 30 cent long trmntr: w 49.6 d sin long: -0.7615 ecc ell: 0.725 dist: 227 201 mi / 365 645 km diam: 32.68' illum: 15.6%

Moon, Apr 13 04h UTC coords: 21 45 s 15 42 cent long trmntr: w 37.885d sin long: -0.614 ecc ell: 0.864 dist: 230 568 mi / 371 064 km diam: 32.2' illum: 24.8%

SSP 2007 - July 9-16, 2007 (yes, a full week! - come for a family vacation - bring your RV if you like) featuring mag 7 skies, takes place about 30 miles east...

Chums Based on near future telescope and other detection technology - just how soon would it be realistic for us to spot a civilisation in our galaxy, like...

Guth Venus is way more alive than Usenet...

Dear Friends, Perhaps the strangest entry in Messier's catalog is M40 which is the double star Winnecke 4. Although some interesting and attractive galaxies...

has anyone seen any way of feeding back the position of the focuser on a meade telescope? my scope is remotely controlled and the motorised focuser via the...

Moon, Apr 12 04h UT coords: 20 50 s 20 54 cent long trmntr: w 25.33 d sin long: -0.4687 ecc ell: 0.954 dist: 235 245 mi / 375 371 km diam: 31.69' illum: 35%

Help folks! I have a brand new laptop running Vista Home Premium. I was told that my 6 month old Toucam (runs fine with XP on my desktop) would work with...

Hi all, this new image, in my web site, on E200 film to make Forche Canapine (Perugia - Italy) Lens 110/5,6 - Exposed 33 minutes. Soon time I will add the...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17997517/

Anybody got any experience of the Meade ETX-80AT Good or bad? Is it an Ideal starter...

Moon, Apr 11 0h UTC coords: 19 45 s 25 23 cent long trmntr: w 10.73 d sin long: -0.186 ecc ell: 0.9987 dist: 238 543 mi / 383 898 km diam: 31.12' illum: 47.4%

That's right, the latest issue of that li'l ol' astronomy rag from Possum Swamp is ready to go. This time? Earth Centered Universe Pro (Unk Rod). Never heard...

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/

Moon, Apr 10 0h UTC coords: 18 49 s 27 42 cent long trmntr: e 1.704 d sin long: 0.0297 ecc ell: 0.9876 dist: 241 971 mi / 398 415 km diam: 30.69' illum: 57.8%