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August 5th 14, 05:37 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Bill Owen
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Training report (observing report)
On 08/04/14 16:42,
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On Monday, August 4, 2014 12:37:44 PM UTC-4, Bill Owen wrote:
A colleague and I were asked to train about 8 or 10 camp counselors on
the use of their six 70 mm refractors.
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We stayed until about 10:30, looked the crescent moon, Mars and Saturn,
Albireo (my colleague called it "the UCLA star" to the dismay of the USC
fans present),
https://identity.usc.edu/print/colors/
https://identity.usc.edu/print/color-combinations/
BTW, you made no mention of observing with a video cam... are you a "dinosaur?" :-)
No video cams, no GOTO mounts, not a single luxury ... my colleague had
a green laser pointer for showing the constellations though. Does that
count for anything? :-)
I may be a dinosaur, but I'm not extinct yet.
-- Bill
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