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Moon occults Aldebaran by Sketcher
A few minutes from now, at my location, the waxing crescent moon will occult Aldebaran. "The Beast" (6-inch f/6.5 achromat) is set up and trained on the...
April 13th 16 12:57 PM
by Mike Collins[_4_] Go to last post
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Starlord?? by Old Guy[_2_]
I haven't visited this group for 2-3 years. Anyone know the current whereabouts and condition of Starlord -- Dennis Bishop, the Lone Sidewalk Astronomer of...
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April 13th 16 07:39 AM
by Chris.B[_3_] Go to last post
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So someone takes a cheap scope, puts some wood on it and.... by RichA[_6_]
https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/128860417/a-handmade-steampunk-newtonian?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=telescop...
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April 11th 16 06:29 PM
by Chris.B[_3_] Go to last post
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The Lost Moon by Quadibloc
I was leafing through the book "The Computer" by Mark Frauenfelder. In there, I saw an advertisement by UNIVAC that noted that their computer was the one...
April 10th 16 02:41 AM
by Quadibloc Go to last post
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Outlandish Particle Periodic Table Little pair table and software updated by Tony Lance[_13_]
Fourth Full Mock-up of Outlandish Particle Periodic Table without updating particle.lst Little pair table updated from first mock-up. (pair4th.htm) This...
April 8th 16 09:20 PM
by Tony Lance[_13_] Go to last post
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Sky & Tel (May) reviews a $5000 Meade LX600ACF scope and barelymentions the optics by RichA[_6_]
WTF has happened to these magazines? NEUTERED!!! Also, Gary Seronik, the "Tyrion Lannister" of Sky & Telescope has resigned, or whatever.
April 8th 16 05:06 PM
by RichA[_6_] Go to last post
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Fluid dynamics by oriel36[_2_]
http://www.the-science-site.com/images/oc3-mid-atlantic-ridge.jpg Astronomy covers multiple relationships between planetary dynamics and terrestrial...
April 5th 16 09:57 PM
by oriel36[_2_] Go to last post
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AstroSystems Gone? by Old Guy[_2_]
On Saturday, April 1, 2000 at 4:00:00 AM UTC-4, Steven L. Dodds wrote: BBarnibus wrote: Please help I'm trying to follow the link to "AstroSystems"...
April 5th 16 05:49 AM
by palsing[_2_] Go to last post
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The Moon's poles have shifted over time. by Mike Collins[_4_]
http://www.psi.edu/news/sieglermoontilt
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April 2nd 16 10:53 AM
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Jupiter got hit again by RichA[_6_]
http://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/massive-object-makes-direct-hit-on-jupiter/65647/
April 1st 16 07:30 AM
by Rodney Pont[_6_] Go to last post
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Damn them all to HELLL!!!!!! (Pentax) by [email protected]
On Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 11:44:02 PM UTC-5, RichA wrote: Those fantastic scopes stuck in a MUSEUM!!! Pentax/Ricoh, what have you DONE??! ...
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March 31st 16 02:55 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Happy vernal Equinox by SlurpieMcDoublegulp
Hi all, Happy Springtime! I took this picture last year, of the sun setting due west, about 15 minutes after the Vernal Equinox (7:08pm Central time). Roads...
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March 30th 16 05:00 PM
by SlurpieMcDoublegulp Go to last post
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Anyone Using an A-P Mount and TheSkyX? by Davoud[_1_]
If so, you may be able to tell me why TheSkyX Pro (latest daily build running on the latest El Capitan) reports that the OTA is on the east side of the mount...
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March 27th 16 01:34 PM
by oriel36[_2_] Go to last post
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Department Store Telescopes Are Great! by [email protected]
They provide a cheap and accessible way for a newbie to gauge his or her interest in amateur astronomy! (This is not a troll.)
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March 23rd 16 09:58 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Department Store Telescope Example by [email protected]
http://www.walmart.com/ip/Celestron-Powerseeker-50-Telescope/41579411 (I have no comments about it.)
March 23rd 16 08:02 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Observing Visit to Mauna Kea by SlurpieMcDoublegulp
Last week I vacationed in Hawaii and met some friends for observing at the 9000 ft level of Mauna Kea, somewhat below the 14,700 ft summit where all the large...
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March 23rd 16 01:59 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Sunset at the South pole by oriel36[_2_]
The dark sector camera says it all - http://www.usap.gov/videoclipsandmaps/spwebcam.cfm Being among people in the 21st century who are simply uninterested in...
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March 23rd 16 01:07 PM
by oriel36[_2_] Go to last post
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Leo Duo by SlurpieMcDoublegulp
Just a quick image of M65-M66 in Leo taken last 2 nights before the Moon got too bright and full. 10x10 minute exposures, STL11K camera, 12" F8 Astrograph,...
March 21st 16 08:15 PM
by palsing[_2_] Go to last post
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On the day of two sunrises by oriel36[_2_]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okw6Mu3mxdM For those who can enjoy what the Equinox represents whether it is the dual sunrises or dual sunsets in one...
March 20th 16 09:08 AM
by oriel36[_2_] Go to last post
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A 'Tail' of Two Comets by Sam Wormley[_2_]
A 'Tail' of Two Comets http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/asteroid/20160318/twoComets20160318-16.jpg ...
March 18th 16 05:41 PM
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