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Web Cam Astronomy by
Mark Boughen
The postman should be bringing me an 8" newtonian telescope and an 'IBM
PC Camera Pro' web cam this week. I have also ordered a web cam
connector for my...
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July 5th 04 10:29 PM
by Dre
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EQ5 Mount by
Damian Burrin
What do people think to this, is it a good deal. My current EQ2 seems a bit
flimsy at times.
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Damian Burrin
UKRA 1159 Level 2 RSO
EARS ...
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This morning's Venus + Saturn conjunction by
Maurice Gavin
My dawn pic posted at
http://home.freeuk.com/m.gavin/conjunct.htm
Mercury just rising so not recorded but should be better chance over
the next...
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Observatories by
Tim Auton
How many folks here have an observatory (of sorts)? A static pier?
Could you live without one? How great are they?
I'll soon be both moving house and buying a...
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Meade ext105 by
Tony
Does anyone have the above scope? I am looking at purchasing one tomorrow.
What can I see with this scope?
Is it a reflector or refractor? Whets the...
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Lightweight Roof by
Steve - www.ukspeedtraps.co.uk
I am now at the stage where I want to weather proof my observatory roof. Its
an octagon pyramid and I need to keep it as light as possible. Its made of
6mm...
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Eclipse mosaic by
Pete Lawrence
Still needs a bit of work but after 3 hours of sleep last night - I'm
past caring ;-)
http://www.digitalsky.org.uk/temp/eclipse-mosaic_1024.jpg
6ish Canon...
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October 29th 04 02:57 PM
by tednat
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home made mount? by
simon.coombs3
this is just out of curiuosity,
anyone tried making one?
Simon
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September 1st 04 03:41 PM
by Chris.B
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M41, a fuzzy blur!!! by
simon.coombs3
through a celestron 114gt in reasonably dark surroundings M41 was just a
white misty fuzzy blur
is that right?, I am planning a CCD imaging setup for deep...
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2 star equatorial alignment maths by
Ronald Alpiar
Many popular telescope software programs feature two main methods of
telescope alignment. One star alignment for mounts which are perfectly
equatorially...
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Observing report 7th July 2004 by
Jim
Observing Report 7th July 2004
Equipment: Orion Optics Europa 250 ('Mini-Hubble')
Objects: Murphy's Variable Nebula in the direction of M57
Murphy's Variable...
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July 8th 04 10:09 PM
by Jim
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Saw some prominences for the first time by
Ed Astle
Glorious weather while shopping in Tunbridge Wells. Dashed back home in the
late afternoon only to have clouds roll in. Cleared around 7pm so tried out
my 1nm...
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Free Meade 6" Reflector by
darren
Hi All
I have an Meade 6" Reflector i want to get it out the way so if any one
wants it Email me.
You must collect it
It is in need of a clean up but apart...
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any1 know the hubble constant? by
troll hunter
cosmolgy and theoretical physics are my interest - by sheer accident - and
boredem, i found a realplayer movie on the hubble site about the "hubble
constant" -...
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Wanted Finder Scope by
Ricardo
Hi,
Has anyone got a 30mm finder scope going spare and they'd like to sell?
Something like a 6 x 30 to fit my 80mm refractor. I've got the...
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Eq3 grease by
mutt
I intend to degrease the cogs and worm drives on my eq3 mount to clean them
up a bit and would welcome any suggestions as to a suitable...
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August 19th 04 09:47 AM
by mutt
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Decent astro bins opinions ? by
David Harris
Had a cash windfall recently, thought I might splash out on a new set of bins.
Spotted the Celestron 15x70 at D Hinds for only 80 quid. Any good ? Lots of...
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Total Newbie needs help. by
John May
Hi.
I have been a keen on astromony for a long time without getting majorly
into it before.
Please dont laugh but I have mainly used a 10X50 Binoculars in...
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