Hi Dave, I would suggest the "Precision Rack-&-Pinion Focuser" from Orion. Here's the...

I'm looking into these two technologies for a Losmandy GM-8, and as the header implies, I was wondering which system is better and what are the fundamental...

Forecast for Phoenix and surrounding Sonoran Desert: Sunday: 113 degrees; Low 87; Severe Clear Monday: 113 degrees; Low 86; Severe...

I'm Testing this Post up in HERE.

Hi Folks, Just seen a particular mint 5" Apo scope on A-mart going for $6500. It's an AP by the way. (With a few spare doo-dads on the side, which are not...

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Thanks for the nice report. I think I'll spend some time in Cepheus tonight trying some of the objects you noted. NGC7023 and NGC7129 both sound...

Southern Hemisphere Observing Time Wanted I wish to lease three nights mostly visual observing time in mid-July or August, 2004 on a S. Hemisphere telescope...

This morning Rick and I imaged Mars for ~2 hours using a Mintron XE on a Meade 12.5" RG Newtonian at f = 24. During periods of a few seconds of steady seeing...

By Tom Rankin - Vice President of the Mid-Hudson Astronomy Association My wife and I journeyed to Star Hill Inn ( http://www.starhillinn.com ), June 27th,...

Hi Everybody, I just purchased a new Meade ETX-90 RA, last week, from Anacortes. Got the little guy while contemplating the purchase of a Celestron C6-RGT. ...

Greetings, In the course of my architecture practice, I have encountered a client who wishes to built a personal observatory. Their budget for the scope...

Hi, There is something that I don't understand about the meanings of "astronomy" and "astrology". Are they correctly applied today? If you look at the Greek...

Bye Jerk - *Plonk*

Continued from previous message. LOTS of astronomy stuff going on around New York! Since it revived on 28 September 2001 (it was interrupted by World Trade...

Continued from previous message. Sat - 9 Aug - 20:30 - Voorhees St Pk - NJ - clearsky starviewing Robinson Obsy. Cancelled for clouds. Free....

Hi! What does Transit mean? Thanks.

Will someone please tell me what is meant by a "moving cluster". I will save a few people the typing... "it's one that moves". There we got that out of the...

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From: "Jake Kellogg" JK
Subject: Did I choose the right hobby? JK
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 04:04:01 +0000 (UTC) JK...