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23 |
786 |
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Direct/retrograde loops by
Gerald Kelleher
The geocentric astronomers up to the time of Copernicus saw that all planets would occasionally process a loop against the background stars...
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6 |
423 |
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4 |
362 |
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9 |
411 |
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106 |
1,572 |
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5 |
413 |
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Most observers dormant in cold weather by
RichA[_6_]
And why not? Cold weather kills about 3 million people a year world-wide, about 150,000 people alone in the U.S. and 50,000 in Britain, despite them being a...
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3 |
271 |
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0 |
496 |
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12 |
646 |
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0 |
379 |
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cave astrola scopes by
[email protected]
My astronomy club has a 16 inch cave astrola. I would like to fix or improve the drive but need schematics and or manual. Does anyone have their manual?
Ted
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4 |
547 |
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The so-called inverse square law by
Gerald Kelleher
Despite comments on the demise of sci.astro.amateur, the people involved in magnification and identification have moved to moderated forums so don't have to...
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2 |
259 |
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68 |
1,030 |
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7 |
391 |
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0 |
421 |
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Remark on a comment made by
Gerald Kelleher
A while ago one of the contributors, with the appropriate pseudo-authority of an echo chamber, announced that mathematical voodoo is more relevant than normal...
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26 |
783 |
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Hapax legomenon by
Gerald Kelleher
It is perhaps one of the loveliest passages found in one of the books in the Bible -
"Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of...
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2 |
468 |
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51 |
1,277 |
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0 |
424 |
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6 |
421 |