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Just in case people (like myself) didn't notice it... 10 Hygiea occults a 9th mag star on the morning of Friday March 2. The mag drop is 2.1, and the duration...
Dave Herald
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Feb 2, 2006
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3969
Squeezed in this image of NGC 2207 and IC 2163 last night before the cloud rolled in AGAIN! DOH! It was a bit blowy initially and I resorted to unguided subs...
Mike Sidonio
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Feb 5, 2006
4:53 pm
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Once again a lovely image. I wonder what that faint blob just below IC 2163 is. It could be an elliptical galaxy further away, a massive globular at the edge...
Morland, John
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Feb 5, 2006
11:22 pm
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Thnaks JM After looking at all the Hubble shots of this galaxy on the net it appears to be a distant background object probably an eliptical galaxy..? Mike ......
Mike Sidonio
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Feb 6, 2006
12:28 am
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Mike You are correct I think. Megastar shows the 16.5 magnitude galaxy MAC 0616-2122 in about that position. Very pretty image by the way. Cheers Steve...
Steve Crouch
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Feb 6, 2006
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3973
Hi folks, Owing to the shutdown for maintenance of our usual venue, folding this month is arranged for 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Canberra City Bowling Club,...
J Howard
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Feb 8, 2006
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Two images from Last night: NGC 3576 - 2hrs of exposure in Halpha light while the moon was up: http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike2002/image/55866381/large and...
Mike Sidonio
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Feb 9, 2006
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Forgot I had som RGB data from an 80mm APO image from lsat year, so I used it to throw some colour in to the Ha image of NGC 3576, not perfect but ok :-) ...
Mike Sidonio
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Feb 9, 2006
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3976
Hello Everyone, My name is Ian McLeod, and I will be joining the club as soon as I can hand in my membership funds - next meeting I presume. In the meantime,...
Aristotle
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Feb 9, 2006
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3977
... Well, there was! For those who missed it, the Chilean multicultural festival song and dance group will be appearing in Garema Place on Saturday 11th from...
J Howard
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Feb 10, 2006
4:36 am
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I managed to get some detail in the Honoculous around Eta Carina Wide field Ha image http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike2002/image/55793262 Close up of...
Mike Sidonio
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Feb 10, 2006
7:29 am
3979
For those not aware, there is a 'relatively' bright comet visible in the morning sky - easily visible through binoculars. The following is an ephemeris, for...
Dave Herald
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Feb 10, 2006
12:45 pm
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I don't know if this is of any interest to anyone but I came across this page while looking for something else. It gives a pretty good list of currently...
Steve Crouch
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Feb 12, 2006
7:13 am
3981
I've been trying for a good session with Jupiter for over a month, we've had a run of very poor seeing so far this year. Last Friday night was the best so far,...
Anthony Wesley
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Feb 12, 2006
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There is a fairly good asteroidal occultation Monday evening of next week. The basic details are: Star mag 10.4 Mag drop at occultation 3.4 Max duration 10.2...
Dave Herald
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Feb 12, 2006
10:34 am
3983
Wednesday morning of next week will see a daytime occultation of Antares. This is the first occultation in the current series, which lasts for several years....
Dave Herald
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Feb 13, 2006
10:25 am
3984
Here's a chance for the budding astro-photographers out there. Note that Robin is not interested in deep exposures, but in wide-angle stuff that matches what...
Vince Ford
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Feb 16, 2006
3:16 am
3985
Received the first for the season of "Venus as a UFO" reports this morning at 6 a.m. You're going to miss these when you retire, Vince! At mag -4.6, Venus...
J Howard
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Feb 18, 2006
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3986
Hi to all This is my first ever image using the Takahashi Epsilon 180 (F2.8 Astrograph). I decided to do a narrow band shot of the Tarantula because the still...
Steve Crouch
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Feb 19, 2006
4:48 am
3987
Very nice! How do you have the scope set up? Did you get just the tube assembly, and piggy-back it onto your 14" or did you get the mount as shown on the...
Dave Herald
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Feb 19, 2006
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3988
Thanks Dave. I got a Losmandy dovetail plate for it which had to have some modification done to it before it would fit the bolt holes on the Takahashi rings...
Steve Crouch
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Feb 19, 2006
6:41 am
3989
surf to http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze3fs8i/hist/hist.html I promise there are no annoying images, just on eparagraph of content by Eric Schulman....
Jim Fenner
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Feb 19, 2006
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John Morland ( jmorland@... ) suggested you might be interested in this http://theaustralian.com.au report. Telescope finds new kind of star 16...
John Morland
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Feb 20, 2006
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3991
Have a look at: http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/mars_light_shadow.html?1722006 Dave Herald Canberra, Australia...
Dave Herald
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Feb 20, 2006
11:42 pm
3992
Possible? Go to: http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/lunar_olympics.html ********************************************************************** Please...
Morland, John
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Feb 21, 2006
6:39 am
3993
Did anyone else see the Antares occultation at 7:07 this morning? Despite the sun being up, the star was very easy in both telescope and binoculars. The bright...
Mike Nelmes
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Feb 22, 2006
10:55 am
3994
The 2 new moons of Pluto discovered last year have been confirmed by the HST. For a nice image see: ...
Dave Herald
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Feb 22, 2006
9:13 pm
3995
Nice diffraction spikes on Pluto. Are you sure Mike didn't take this image?...
Steve Crouch
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Feb 22, 2006
10:03 pm
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Like you I did not see the reappearance due to cloud, I also did not see the disappearance for the same reason. JM ... From: CADG@yahoogroups.com...
Morland, John
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Feb 22, 2006
10:22 pm
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Yes - that was my situation too. I was in fact surprised to learn that you saw the D. Dave Herald Canberra, Australia ... From: "Morland, John"...
Dave Herald
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Feb 22, 2006
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