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What can be expected with solar filters? by Rune Allnor
Hi all. After geting strong advice from s.a.a not to risk the telscope and eyepice on solar projection, I would like to check out solar filters to be mounted...
July 17th 03 02:48 PM
by Kevin Smith Go to last post
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Strangest Star known is the 'Talk of Astronomy' by Craig Markwardt
Charles Cagle writes: In article , Craig Markwardt wrote: A...
July 17th 03 02:05 PM
by Sam Wormley Go to last post
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Viewing Neptune & Uranus by scott s.
Hi all, I'm moderately adept at finding most things I wish to observe, but would not consider myself "proficient" at starhopping. I usually use my charts &...
July 17th 03 11:23 AM
by Paul Schlyter Go to last post
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Mars Jul-15-03 by Pete Lawrence
My first proper Mars session. Image available via my website (see sig.). After some beautiful, clear nights, the one I chose to observe on was dogged by high...
July 17th 03 10:49 AM
by Pete Lawrence Go to last post
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Comet LINEAR O7, 2003/7/17 UT by Dave Mitsky
I was able to observe C/2002 O7 (LINEAR) on Wednesday night during astronomical twilight using the 17" f/15 classical Cassegrain at the ASH Naylor Observatory....
July 17th 03 10:46 AM
by Dave Mitsky Go to last post
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What can I expect to see with this telescope? by Dave
Sorry, in my last post I meant to say: Bushnell 4.5" reflector telescope.
July 17th 03 08:26 AM
by PrisNo6 Go to last post
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Clear Sky Clock Support by WayneH
Haven't seen this discussed, so I thought I'd make y'all aware that the good folks who run the Clear Sky Clock site now have a mechanism whereby we (users) can...
July 17th 03 05:52 AM
by Florian Go to last post
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Byers 58 Mount Help/Assistance by Mark
Hi Folks, I have recently been contacted by a man who owns a Byers 58 EQ Mount as I do, and he is experiencing problems with his drive corrector unit. Seems...
July 17th 03 04:43 AM
by Curtis Croulet Go to last post
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Meade 6" LXD 55 f/8 Refractor by Chris Knight
Hey all; I am considering buying the Meade 6" LXD 55 refractor. Anybody tried it yet?What do you think? Pros? Cons? Comparisons to the ED? I'm looking...
July 17th 03 04:14 AM
by Al Go to last post
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Dangers with solar projection? by Rune Allnor
Hi all. I just got a recipe on how to use a spotting scope for solar projection. The scheme involves reducing the scope aperture to some 30 mm and using a...
July 17th 03 12:52 AM
by dwight elvey Go to last post
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A Little Astronomy on the Side by Tony Flanders
I recently returned from a car trip driving from Massachusetts to eastern Utah and western Colorado. Astronomy was not one of the motivations behind the trip,...
July 17th 03 12:51 AM
by edz Go to last post
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Sombody bought a new scope near FT. Lauderdale FL!!! by Orion
Fessup! It's raining cats and dogs! Orion --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version:...
July 17th 03 12:11 AM
by Craig MacDougal Go to last post
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Satellites Across the Moon ? by Zan Hecht
I know that birds can appear as black discs when they are out of focus in the telescope. There was a S&T article a few years back about several turn of the...
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July 17th 03 12:11 AM
by Craig MacDougal Go to last post
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Free Cup Holder by caz
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gareth.slee/cup.htm caz
July 16th 03 11:50 PM
by Tony Turner Go to last post
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Astronomical Scenario by Alan W. Craft
The fabled Equatorial Mount fairy hovers over your head, buzzing about trailing sparklies, and holding two of your favorite mounts, one in each hand: a Vixen...
July 16th 03 10:16 PM
by Starlord Go to last post
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Polishing and Multi-coating by Alan W. Craft
Hi All, I have an older(c. 1972) 60mm crown/flint doublet in need of having some slight scratches polished out and then multi-coated and correctly reassembled...
July 16th 03 10:05 PM
by Alan W. Craft Go to last post
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How to check the collimination of binoculars? by PrisNo6
In another thread on ALCON, Shawn Grant, said: "The venders at ALCON were great. I bought an awesome pair of 15 X 70 binoculars from Bill Burgess. He even...
July 16th 03 09:56 PM
by edz Go to last post
4 1,560
ANN: SkyTools Real Time by Greg Crinklaw
New Software Release: SkyTools Real Time Add-on The first of many add-ons to come, SkyTools Real Time adds exciting and innovative functionality to SkyTools...
July 16th 03 08:32 PM
by Greg Crinklaw Go to last post
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Which way do stars rotate? by ypauls
Dear Astronomy Experts I was standing outside, and saw the North star. I remember the photos of stars rotating around, but I do not know which direction. My...
July 16th 03 07:13 PM
by PrisNo6 Go to last post
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The Shortest Session Ever... by Tom T.
The Shortest Session Ever... NELM 4.5-5 (observed in twilight) Sky Conditions: Clear, Rain, Clear, Rain, Moon Equipment: 15" F5 StarSplitter (Swayze),...
July 16th 03 07:13 PM
by Tom T. Go to last post
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