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General viewing question by
mItCh
Hello,
I'm new to this group and need some advice. I have a Meade LX-90 UHTC
and a set of the $99 eyepieces. Most of the deep sky objects I can
see are...
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July 22nd 03 02:53 AM
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High Quality Orthos by
Brian A
I'm considering purchasing an ortho or two for planetary viewing and I'd
like to here opinions on the different brands currently available. FYI, I
know the...
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Any Irish people here? by
Wayne Watson
Here's a relevant joke:
The Golden Telephone
An American decided to write a book about famous churches
around the world. He bought a plane ticket and took a...
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July 22nd 03 08:15 AM
by Vernon
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Friends or acquaintances? by
Starstuffed
My dictionary defines a friend as a person you know very well and regard
with affection while the same dictionary defines an acquaintance as a
relationship...
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best filters ? for Mars by
Jim Barclay
Hi..
With Mars looming bigger in our skies, what is the consenus of the group
for a range of filters one should have to view different markings on the
planet,...
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Tele Vue's customer support policy by
Del Johnson
I purchased a new Tele Vue Genesis SDF refractor several years ago for my
father to use in Africa while serving as a Peace Core volunteer. This
required that...
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What eyepieces should I get for my scope? by
Dave
Hey guys,
I have a Bushnell reflector 4.5" and want to get some eyepieces for
it. Right now I have a 20mm and a 6 (or 9 can't remember offhand)
eyepiece. ...
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July 22nd 03 07:03 PM
by Dave
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Welcome to Moscow Astronomy Club! by
Denis V. Denissenko
Dear amateur astronomers,
Moscow Astronomy Club (MAC) is glad to announce several good news.
First of all, the Club has finally acquired its own accomodation...
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M51, I think... by
BenignVanilla
Took advice from the group and tried for M51...I was looking in the area,
that some star charts said it would be in, and I found a faint fuzzy. In...
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Reverse Snobbery by
Davoud
Scribe2b:
there should be a marathon.
who can find the most faint fuzzies with the cheapest equipment?
*****
B-o-r-i-n-g!
But I will note that an...
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Exit Pupil by
Mike Jenkins
Greetings,
About 6 weeks ago I purchased a pair of Leupold 10x50 binocs. This means
that these binocs have an exit pupil of 5. Right? The problem with these...
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ISS Marathon tonight by
Gerhard Niklasch
Dale Ireland wrote:
Just a reminder, beginning yesterday the ISS is following the Earth's
terminator for a couple days and thus is in sunlight 24 hours a day...
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APO Spherochromatism by
optidud
I wonder how is the spherochromatism correction of the TMB
scopes, the Televue Apos, Astrophysics, etc. Could they be similar
in degrees, can some exceed it....
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Quality, Low-Cost Barlow Recommendations? by
Kevin Rehberg
Hello all,
I am happy to report that I am helping a bride-to-be purchase a scope
for her fiance. Her budget was $300, so I immediately steered her
towards the...
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best filters ? for Mars by
Jim Barclay
Hi..
With Mars looming bigger in our skies, what is the consenus of the group
for a range of filters one should have to view different markings on the
planet,...
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What was this satellite I saw? by
Charles Packer
Last weekend I was enjoying a rare opportunity to see the dark
sky on a visit to rural West Virginia. At about 10:05 PM I saw what
initially I took to be the...
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