Dear List, Last night we had some incredibly high winds - luxury yachts and boats of all sizes overturned at various marinas (just to give you an idea) - and...

I am seeing a_very_small disk for Titan tonight just as I did a few nights back. Using my 12.5 inch newtonian at 400x seems to bring out a somewhat brownish...

Mission overshoots Venus orbit http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/44545 "The Japanese Space Agency, JAXA, has launched an investigation into a...

Climate Skeptic Arguments and their Scientific...

Does ayone have any experience/opinions with/about this mount? I'm on a real tight budget...

New record temperatures. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141129075729.htm January to October 2014 highest temperatures on record.

http://www.pbase.com/andersonrm/image/42789666

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnuLTeHB3yU There is only one day/night cycle at the South Pole with Polar noon in 3 weeks on the Solstice. The residual daily...

On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 20:47:16 GMT, Louis wrote: Hi, question on where to purchase a Synchronous motor that may fit a Meade 826...

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...

I'm caught between a rock and a hard place. I have some fairly small DSO images that I want to enlarge by 40-60%. Normally, I just do a bicubic enlargement...

NONE! http://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/whats-up-in-space-the-best-nasa-has-from-pluto-so-far/54248/

I sometimes see people scramble to put observations in proper context and that is fine,at least up to a point. The wayward video commentaries of Venus/Mercury...

I've always had a casual interest in astronomy, since I was a little tyke, as a matter of fact, but never really devoted any energy or money in the hobby. A...

In article , Darren Bly wrote: I have a friend who is looking for image stacking...

Greetings, thanks all for your responses on my first scope and Dobson focuser inquiries. I've been wondering about the different types of eyepieces. I...

Anyone have any comments on which one is more desirable if money were no object? Reliability? Optics?

Good day I am contemplating buying the Celestron 130 SLT reflector for comet hunting. It is sold with a GOTO Alt-Az mount and is relatively compact and...

Ok, here's the story: To start off with, take a look at this listing on Ebay, http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3152494360&category=31745 I...

With new browser (required by Herb York), I was functioning at Astromart, I had two transactions going, then suddenly with no warning, I cannot log in at...