Clear skies last night again - determined to better my techniques for auto-guiding and imaging. Centered on M-58 in the Virgo Cluster - guiding was good, but...
Clear skies to all tonight - I'd been counting down to this Friday, but now something has come up and looks like I won't be able to make it. Shucks. George ......
Count me in !!! Joel ... From: John Chap To: AstroAsheville@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 7:55 AM Subject: [AstroAsheville] WX looks pretty good...
All, It's 6:00pm and the skies are very cloudy. None of the sky would be useable if it were dark. Clear Sky CLock predicted clear skies 4-10pm, then 20% cloudy...
Cut from "Canon DSLR Digital Astro" egroup: "I was so very pleased to finally be able to order a new Canon 450D/xSi..... Found an outfit called "Camera...
Wow! 0.48 out of 10.0! Thanks for the link, Joe. I was not aware of http://www.resellerratings.com/ John Chappell http://www.resellerratings.com/ ... good ... ...
All, And I should have made more clear that it is not me (I?) who (whom?) is having this problem, it's someone from another egroup..... JC ... function. ... I ...
John, Tonight I helped Cal (the fellow that you referred to me) set up and sucessfully align his new 12 inch Meade Lx200 GPS. The optics were great and the...
Experimented last night with the ISO expansion feature of my Canon 40D - gives the camera an "equivalent" of 3200 ISO (whatever they mean by "equivalent"?)....
Mountains(L-R) Montes Apenninus, Montes Caucasus Montes Alpes with the 80 mile long Vallis Alpes cutting through. Also two prominent craters(L-R) Autolycus and...
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Bernie is giving a presentation about Dark Skies and outdoor lighting at an Asheville Design Center meeting this Wednesday (May 21) at 6:00pm. Y'all are...
John, I was not able to open your links. So below is the poster of the event with the address at the bottom. The presentation starts at 6PM. Bernie ADC Forum...
Picked up a book at the hendo library titled " Deep-Sky Companions, The Caldwell Objects" By stephen james O'Meara. Before it goes back Im gonna try to...
Try this link to view a NASA short video of meteor impacts on the moon. Very interesting site. http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/21may_100explosions.htm?...
Calvin, It was good to see you tonight at the presentation. Please send me a personal email so that I will have your email address for some future efforts in...
Took advantage of the clear skies early last night before the moon rose to view a few multi-star systems. Set up the 10" LX90 with 17mm Nagler eyepiece (about...
Sounds like a very nice night George. Last night was just about the best sky I've seen in about six weeks, very transparent. I set up to image M101. Everything...
Sounds like you had a good session George. Have you heard of the Antennae Galaxy NGC 4038 and the Ringtail galaxy NGC 4039 in Corvus. The pics I have show it...
Greg, AARRRGGGHHH!!!!! We know how you feel, pardner! My laptop's CPU heat sink is detached and I don't know if the computer will work if it's not very very...
Greg/John – If you need some help with the laptops, let me know. I’m an IT guy and have worked on many laptops fixing these kinds of issues – it’s...
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