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Someday the owner of this 2 bit trailer park is going to wake up and find that I've moved out. Don't know when or how or where, but by all the Stars above I...

Late last night while trying to get a driver to work my XP got hijacked and even with the anti-virus and MS's own anti-spyware running, it still got hit. Now I...

Hi I am thinking about buying a pair of Canon 10x30 image-stabilised binoculars. I already have a Swarovski 10x32 which I'm quite pleased with, but I need a...

Can somebody tell me (or link to a list) what "big" comets that will come by in near future ? Something like halleys or hale bob would be nice, but i figure...

Do you ever observe in the nude? Solar? Stellar? My guess is that it's more popular in the South during summer months. It's about time we had a nude observing...

Space Weather News for April 29, 2005 http://spaceweather.com http://spaceweather.com/images2005/29apr05/midi140.gif More than four years after solar maximum,...

Space Weather News for May 10, 2005 http://spaceweather.com DEJA VU? A big spot is growing on the sun--again. Today sunspot 758 is almost as wide as the...

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One of my goals while observing at Cherry Springs State Park last week was to log 3C 273 with my 101mm f/5.4 Tele Vue refractor. On Sunday morning I was able...

Has anyone heard what's up with the double galaxy in the new composite Sombrero photo? Is it a gravitational lens artifact or something else? Thanks, Paul

This idea that oil spaced optics somehow negate surface errors is problematic. For one thing, the oil still makes contact with a surface. The oil/glass...

Dang, when are we going to get good surface resolution ? http://www.msss.com/mars_images/moc/2005/05/05/candidate_mpl.jpg Can Mars Express help out in this...

I saw an 10" f/18 classical Cassegrain OTA for sale at the swap meet at the Texas Star Party. I wrote down the seller's info, but seemed to misplace it. If you...

Hi gang, I have a Meade LX-2 8" SCT from about 1988. I would like to open the tube assembly up. I have removed the hex head screws from the corrector plate...

I viewed the sun through an antique Brashear Herschel wedge at this year's NEAF solar party and was very impressed with the view. I can find two models...

"But such information will probably be of little use or interest to the archaeologist unless it serves to amplify some historical or cultural detail. An...

Maybe Phil Plait can be a witness for the...

Space Weather Message Code: WARK06 Serial Number: 125 Issue Time: 2005 May 08 1454 UTC EXTENDED WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected Extension to Serial...

Hi, Me and my wife are considering buying a new digital camera. As I also enjoy astronomy and own an LX200 10", we are wondering whether something like a...