Sounds like Deutschland Uber Alles. Damn I love living in and being an American. Freedom of speech is not over rated. Jim Nomen Nescio ...

Moon, June 29, 0h UTC coords: 18 05 s 28 07 cent long trmntr: w 87.448d sin long: -0.999 ecc ell: 0.14 dist: 243 332 mi / 391 605 km diam: 30.5' illum: 99.5%

Hi. Could anyone tell me what happened to the S&T interactive sky chart? Did it move? I tried to ask , but the email bounced...

With all the attention here in So. Cal being given to the South Lake Tahoe fire, there was a little blurb about 30 people being evacuated from homes in the...

I viewed Jupiter last night in my Skyquest 4.5 and was disappointed. Although I could see three moons, Jupiter appeared only white, and I could not see any...

Hi I'm looking for the best general astronomy site; I came across: http://www.astronomyknowledge.com Is there a better site? Thanks!

Moon, June 28, 0h UTC coords: 16 12 s 26 16 cent long trmntr: w 62.387d sin long: -0.886 ecc ell: 0.5036 dist: 247 674 mi / 398 592 km diam: 30.0' illum: 93.1%

Does anyone know of an ephemeris generator that shows the current RA and Dec of the Earth-lunar L4 and L5 points. The JPL Horizons system only shows the L1...

Anyone using Power Age Sky Simulator tried to contact the author recently? I've had a run of bad luck with computers and tried to register a new installation,...

Online registration for the 2007 Shingletown Star Party - the biggest and best Star Party in Northern California - (http://www.shingletownstarparty.net) ends...

Hello group, this is my shot of the past Venus occultation: http://www.danielegasparri.com/eng/html/sistema_solare/luna/luna_65.htm Clear skies! -- Daniele...

Just picked one up used. Should I see a dim dark area in my field of view? Do you normally see the secondary mirror in Newtonians? New to the SN, other...

Moon, June 27, 0h UTC coords: 15 20 s 23 25 cent long trmntr: 50.34d sin long: -0.7698 ecc ell: 0.6604 dist: 249 417 mi / 401 397 km diam: 29.8' illum: 87.5%

The June 2007 issue of AstroPhoto Insight(tm) is now available. This issue includes the following articles: * Fast Astrograph Considerations by David...

Has this place ever been taken over by NUTBARS!!

Hi. I have a query that someone may be able to help with. Having aquired an old pair of 12x60 Russian made binoculars, I am having problems with shake. I...

I would be honoured to see visitors to my new Blog at http://tulpa.wordpress.com/2007/06/. I am new to this but find the notion of broad discussion from lay...

Just downloaded and installed Cartes du Ciel version 3.0.1.2 beta along with the catalog. I can't get anything to appear on the charts other than the...

The newest Moderated sci.astro.amateur board allows members to create their own polls. There are now five up and running. Members can vote and guests can...

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