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Check out.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_UB313 Yesterday this said the name proposed was Xena. Today it states this was just an informal name...
Ross Nelson
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Aug 1, 2005
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Let's hope the new name is better than Quaoar....
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Aug 1, 2005
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Hi to all Here's an image of NGC 6744, the Pavo galaxy. As far as I'm concerned, it's a pretty tough object and even with a total exposure of 3 1/2 hours this...
Steve Crouch
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Aug 2, 2005
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Ah Steve I'm out in my observatory (imaging an exteamly faint nebula in Apus) and I am looking at your image on my new laptop which has a fairly harsh bright...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 2, 2005
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I took this interesting image last night This is part of a very large and faint nebula in Apus - the Bird of Paradise near the South Celestial Pole. The image...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 3, 2005
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Brilliant, Mike! To me, it was worth all (your) lost sleep. After seeing this area photographed in Sky&Telescope, I was left wanting more, and you have done it...
Jim Fenner
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Aug 3, 2005
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Hey thanks Jim! :-) This is a very faint object and with just 80mm of glass to work with it was a marathon session just to get it to show = lots of coffee, ...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 3, 2005
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Mike This is simply outstanding. Yet again blown away. JM ... From: CADG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CADG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sidonio Sent:...
Morland, John
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Aug 3, 2005
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Well I can't match Mikes's latest effort but I think this is a nice little cluster of galaxies. It looks a little soft partly, I think, because it was too low...
Steve Crouch
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Very attractive 'family picture', Steve, another sight I could never enjoy without you astro-imagers on the night shift. Jim...
Jim Fenner
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Aug 3, 2005
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Thanks Jim...
Steve Crouch
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... Mike, Spectacular with a capital S! I thought you might start running out of "amateur" type targets, but obviously that's not a problem. How about a...
Vello Tabur
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Aug 3, 2005
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Thanks Vellcro Tab :-) Funny you should say that - uncanny!...are you a voice in my head? <:-o I wish I had an 18" F2.8 Centurion 18 ...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 3, 2005
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I've placed a different view of this faint extended nebula in Apus at: http://boeingastro.org/asp/photo_gallery/detail.asp?iPic=371&iType=32 Click on "Next...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 3, 2005
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Who needs colour? I think this is even better than the first version....
Steve Crouch
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Aug 3, 2005
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Morning everyone, One of the world's most advanced astronomy instruments designed at Mt Stromlo is set to be shipped to its new home at the international ...
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Aug 4, 2005
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The weather is looking OK for Saturday's DSN at Michelago (map in ephemeris). Note that Mt Livingstone Rd is rather rutty at the moment, so be careful - you...
J Howard
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Aug 5, 2005
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See: http://www.sciencefestival.com.au/popups/moon.html One would hope that the purpose of this session would be to demolish this nonsense once and for all...
Steve Crouch
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3616
I hate to be picky but the crescent earth in the background seems to be illuminated from the right upper and the LEM is illuminated from the left judging by...
Ross Nelson
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Aug 5, 2005
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And the flag is really waving under a strong wind which is just about pushing the "astronaut" over. JM ... From: CADG@yahoogroups.com...
Morland, John
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Just saw something neat a few minutes ago that I thought I'd share... The Shuttle + ISS made a pass low in the SW around 6.36pm. As they had undocked only a...
Vello Tabur
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Aug 6, 2005
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Hi Vello, Yes, I saw exactly the same thing with my 7x50s, and a check of comparison stars showed I was not imagining their duplicity. I would suppose 50...
Jim Fenner
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Aug 6, 2005
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Inspired by Steves lovely shot I have done the big faint galaxy in Pavo, NGC 6744, with the 80mm RC :-) ...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 6, 2005
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Well after finishing my Pavo galaxy image this morning at 7.00am after an allnighter of imaging, I have just had, get this......a visual observing night,...
Mike Sidonio
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Aug 6, 2005
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Mike, Everyone to their own taste, but I for one would agree that Omega Cen is the most beautiful deep-sky object, along with the Orion Nebula. It is...
Jim Fenner
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Aug 6, 2005
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A 'good' event is coming up on evening of Sunday week - Aug 21. Occultation of a mag 11.1 star by 51 Nemausa - at about 12 past midnight. Western edge of the...
Dave Herald
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Aug 7, 2005
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Mike A fine shot. It's obvious that you need a lot of luminance for this one. Cheers Steve...
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Aug 7, 2005
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... Dave, I'm curious about your signature block. 415 is your Obs Code. Are the rest newly disovered MP designations perhaps?? Cheers Vello...
Vello Tabur
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Aug 7, 2005
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Yep. 2005 NF1 was the asteroid I discovered at the start of July. Then last week I discovered 2 more asteroids while imaging comet C2002 L3 - and they got...
Dave Herald
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Aug 7, 2005
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As usual - a fantastic image. We all well appreciate the image processing skills you apply to your images to get the best appearances and remove flaws. Can we...
Dave Herald
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