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Kimberley Rawlings
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Sep 6, 2004 12:12 am
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Hi folks, Journal folding is scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight at the Canberra Space Dome, somewhere in Dickson. As four of our regular folders are out of town, it...
... Asteroid close encounter / Brisbane sundial added ... From Paul Floyd's Astronomy & Space Website www.paulfloyd.id.au ... Asteroid close encounter...
... t>he on-line University of Arizona Earth Impact Effects Program ... closing ... This sort of false pseudo-accuracy leads me to believe I would be annoyed...
John, The authors address the issue of 'pseudo-accuracy' in the accompanying document: http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~marcus/effects.pdf Text from the site about...
... Well, no, they don't. And their bluff about accuracy gets worse. If you enter a meteorite diameter of 1 mile, landing at a distance of 100 miles, you get:...
For those interested ........ this will hit the press tomorrow. http://www.mso.anu.edu.au/skymapper/ Kim....
Kimberly Rawlings
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Sep 13, 2004 7:30 am
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I hope there's a bit more info in the press release. Otherwise the punters will find it opaque - and it's well to remember that most journalists are just...
Hi boys and girls. I have not had fun of late, and I will recount the reason for my "non- joy" My stupid computer became very un-stable and my advise was to do...
Steve Johnston
stevekj@...
Sep 13, 2004 12:23 pm
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Here's what I currently run on my Windows machines. Firewall: www.kerio.com. Free version has plenty of paranoid settings to ensure you know what's going on. ...
Hi Here are two new images taken over the last two days. The first is the fairly faint NGC 7172 galaxy group in Piscis Austrinus. I don't think the camera...
Steve Crouch
stevec@...
Sep 13, 2004 11:44 pm
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Press Release has been held up for approx. 24 hours therefore link has been removed from Stromlo website. Kim ... *^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^*^ Kim...
Kimberley Rawlings
kim@...
Sep 14, 2004 12:12 am
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... We have always used updated firewalls and vir-arse detection programs, but it would seem that by the time this one established it self it was treated as an...
Steve Johnston
stevekj@...
Sep 14, 2004 10:27 am
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... Hi Jim. I have been flat out working on all sorts of projects, I'll drop you an update. stevekj...
Steve Johnston
stevekj@...
Sep 14, 2004 10:30 am
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Hello everyone My PST arrived this morning just after I left work. The PST stands for personal solar telescope and it is made by Coronado. It is an entry...
Morland, John
jmorland@...
Sep 15, 2004 12:37 am
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Well it's 47 Tuc season again and this is my first attempt with the ST10. It has to be said that a C14 at F8 is not the way to see this cluster at its best...
Steve Crouch
stevec@...
Sep 15, 2004 11:46 pm
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The image confirms the seeing that we experienced yesterday at lunchtime when looking at the Sun through my PST. I think that the C-14 at f8 would be good if...
Morland, John
jmorland@...
Sep 15, 2004 11:53 pm
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Hello everyone See message below. My Coronado PST had its first light yesterday. Heaps of prominences and few filaments (prominences against the Sun's disk). ...
Morland, John
jmorland@...
Sep 16, 2004 1:32 am
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A useful feature of the Meade Autostar system is the browse capability. You can select, for example, globular clusters only, which is what I did last night....
The September Deep Sky Night is scheduled for tonight at Denver's Fire Shed. A convoy will leave the Shell Service Station near EPIC at 6:30 p.m. this evening...
The September Deep Sky Night scheduled for tonight at Denver's Fire Shed is cancelled, owing to the easterly wind and consequent cloud. Cheers, John H...
Hi Had another go at 47 Tuc last night using the trusty old Lumicon giant easy guider as a focal reducer to get a wider field. I think that one looks better...
Steve Crouch
stevec@...
Sep 20, 2004 11:23 pm
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Hi folks, Dave Herald has produced the files which will become the 2005 CAS ephemeris. The next step is to massage those files into a slightly more presentable...
Ah!... you are experiencing the joy of the Autostar GOTO revolution Mr Howard, sure beats an old 70's technology 30" made up of surplus metal scrap that would...
Hi Last night I was demonstrating the CCD camera to a friend who badly wanted to see a picture of the moon. To reduce the brightness, I used the Hydrogen...
Steve Crouch
stevec@...
Sep 25, 2004 2:32 am
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Nice work Steve To see it all I had to scroll around my screen, it was like using the handcontrol to slew my scope around looking at surface detail, which...
... is ... Spectacular image! On Thursday night, I showed the moon to a bunch of 4 year olds at the Downer pre-school via a C8, Meade focal reducer, video...
