Hi all, I wanted to see if anyone in the group might be interested. 2005 Meade LX200 GPS 8" UHTC SCT telescope w/extras Autostar Suite with LPI imager 9.7mm,...
Last year Scott and Chris were out there with their solar scopes...any plans this year? It's next week. ~ June 15th & 16th, 10 am to 10 pm, Town Square Held...
I love it when I find a product that really works as it should. I recently purchased a new astro chair and was so impressed with it that I just had to write a...
For those of us who don't have our own backyard TV satellite dish, here is where you can watch NASA TV over the Internet. http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv...
Unreal ... the reflectivity and shapes sure looks right on the money. _____ From: AlaskanAstronomy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AlaskanAstronomy@yahoogroups.com] On...
The docking of the shuttle with the space station is just about to happen. Pretty cool videos of the shuttle from the space station and the space station from...
That is a cool thing to do. I have the laptop at home "tuned" to that site continually showing everything that's going on. Right now the shuttle is 165' away...
Did you notice the person who was advocating the idea of puddles of water? It's the son of the scientist who believes the Viking mission's "lable release"...
http://www.mrwizardstudios.com Those of us who grew up with him will miss him. Those who did not, missed something wonderful. Those of us who now make an...
Chris, Wow oh wow! That is awesome. I'd be happy to just see the space station in the sky as a "star". That is way cool! I wonder what it would look like in...
Probably way too tiny and moving way too fast to track in binoculars. Maybe a pair of fancy image stabilizing binoculars would work but I sort of doubt it. ...
The program is not freeware but it is very affordable at $39. http://www.astromist.com Which model PDA do you have? Astromist does so much that the slower and...
I've caught the ISS in binos.....way cool....Orion Scenix 10x50's.... JPass (http://science.nasa.gov/Realtime/JPass/) showed the ISS passing near Jupiter one...
Weather so far looks very promising for tomorrow. Anybody besides me going to bring their solar scope to the Southeast corner of town square around 10am?...
Can't find Scott anywhere but I still plan to be there at 10am tomorrow morning. Southeast corner of the square. Hopefully someone else will show up and keep...
Chris it was great to see you at the town square today. I enjoyed my first look thru a H-alpha filtered telescope. I want to thank you again for the threaded...
Chris like i told you i am thinking of buying a 2" moon filter. But i was wondering if a variable polarizing filter would be better? I was just wondering...
A pair of polarizers might work good. A 48mm ND4 neutral density filter might work good too. Not to mention a home-made offset aperture mask for the front of...
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On Thrusday June 21, I and a few others, climbed to the top of ~3600 ft tall Flattop Mountain behind Anchorage to observe the sun at the exact moment summer...
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