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1578	A tribute to observational skills.... http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1333_1.asp...	dynascopeak	Sep 1, 2004 4:35 pm
1579	... be a treat! ... Nope, he still has it....	Gary Benson bensongary	Sep 1, 2004 5:40 pm
1580	... Wow! Great news, would looove to look through that puppy and see a Matthias tube in person someday. Mike...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 1, 2004 5:57 pm
1581	Hello Can someone point me in the right direction on finding a good astromany program. I had one that came with my telescope. It was good but now thart I...	icebones@... alaska_mike30	Sep 2, 2004 2:54 am
1582	There is a great free one here: http://www.ap-i.net/skychart/index.php (Link can be found in the Links section of the AlaskanAstronomy home page) My personal...	Christopher Erickson data_plumber1	Sep 2, 2004 6:26 am
1583	I would be very greatful if I can get a duplicate copy of the disk i lost. I really enjoyed that program. ... Sky. ... program ... was ... the ... are ... ...	icebones@... alaska_mike30	Sep 3, 2004 6:40 am
1584	If it was the Sky 1 (which came with my Celestron 6" refractor), I could shoot you a copy. If I can find it !!! I think I might have misplaced mine as well. ...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 3, 2004 6:48 am
1585	I'm shopping for a new 5mm eyepiece for my 10" SCT telescope. My question is a simple one, is the Nagler type 6 worth its price?/Will my small SCT even be able...	lostngone2002	Sep 3, 2004 10:29 pm
1586	... Worth it's price? Probably? The right choice? Maybe. All the type 6 are 1.25" eyepieces with field stops of less than 18mm, so your 10" SCT will illuminate...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 3, 2004 10:43 pm
1587	Last note, personally, since I wear eyeglasses, I think the entire Nagler T6 line is pretty useless to me. But if you do not wear glasses, the eye relief is...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 3, 2004 10:44 pm
1588	I personally don't care for such short focal length or in this case high power. I think that you will find that the atmosphere has to be extremely still, any...	Michael Paoletti mochool	Sep 3, 2004 10:54 pm
1589	... Though there were quite a bit of nights last year where I was wishing for more than 210x on Jupiter and Saturn. But a 6" refractor is quite a bit more...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 4, 2004 1:43 am
1590	Flat top parking lot might be a bust this week. If so maybe we will try for next week. And I might not make it this week either way due to family obligations. ...	Christopher Erickson data_plumber1	Sep 4, 2004 2:21 am
1591	... If the weather is marginal Saturday night, I'll probably setup here in Eagle River rather than drive 50 minutes to get to the Upper Hillside. But if the...	Gary Benson bensongary	Sep 4, 2004 5:15 am
1592	Just got a copy of the Trailer for the Nova Origins Miniseries (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/origins/). Looks totally awesome. The dates are Sept 28th and...	dynascopeak	Sep 4, 2004 5:55 am
1593	Correction the file name is DETAILS ON THE NSN TELECON.pdf...	dynascopeak	Sep 4, 2004 5:59 am
1594	Steady, clear skies and 45-50 degrees with no dew problems for the two and a half hours I was out last night. I hadn't heard of anyone planning to go to the...	Gary Benson bensongary	Sep 5, 2004 6:50 pm
1595	Last night I had my first observing session of the fall season. September 4-5, 2004 11:15 pm to 12:15 am Temp: 45 deg F Clear, steady sky Observed from lawn at...	Scott scottupnorth	Sep 5, 2004 8:48 pm
1596	I showed about 45 minutes late and wondered around but didn't see anyone. Did anyone actually setup a scope?...	lostngone2002	Sep 6, 2004 12:54 am
1597	Reminder from the Calendar of AlaskanAstronomy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlaskanAstronomy/cal NOVA ORIGINS MINISERIES TELECON Wednesday September 8, 2004...	AlaskanAstronomy@yaho...	Sep 6, 2004 12:56 am
1598	Glad you got some time in, Scott. Enjoyed your report. I think I'm going to need one of those O3 filters since Cygnus always hangs there so tempting. Mike...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 6, 2004 2:06 am
1599	Saw Eli on TV yesterday! http://www.ktuu.com/CMS/anmviewer.asp?a=4252&z=4 I would be happy to volunteer any time towards this project!...	dynascopeak	Sep 7, 2004 4:14 pm
1600	A friend of mine wants to give away his tasco scope. its a 402x60mm refractor with a couple eyepieces. Its free for the taking. Let me know if there are any...	Michael mochool	Sep 7, 2004 11:53 pm
1601	I was thinking of buying a celstron nexstar gt 80 telescope from costco. It costs $195. It is a 3.1" refractor telescope with a goto mount. I was hoping to...	icebones@... alaska_mike30	Sep 8, 2004 1:23 am
1602	Mike, If no one has claimed this, I would be interested for my son, Alex. Mark ... From: Michael [mailto:mochool@...] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004...	Mark c8starhopper	Sep 8, 2004 2:04 am
1603	... The 80's are great little scopes. They have purple halo on bright objects, which is no surprise in an achromat at f/5. But I never found it overly...	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 8, 2004 2:15 am
1604	When: Sept 12 - Oct 31 Where: Loussac Library Saturday, Sept 25, Noon - 4pm "Explore NASA@your library" See the Gif image in the Photo area. Or check at your...	dynascopeak	Sep 8, 2004 5:20 am
1605	Reminder from the Calendar of AlaskanAstronomy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlaskanAstronomy/cal NOVA ORIGINS MINISERIES TELECON Wednesday September 8, 2004...	AlaskanAstronomy@yaho...	Sep 8, 2004 1:16 pm
1606	Genesis (return capsule with particles of the sun) just cratered....	Scott scottupnorth	Sep 8, 2004 4:06 pm
1607	... That's a heartbreaker....	Mike C tmb_mike	Sep 8, 2004 5:08 pm

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