Thanks everyone. I used to live in New Mexico, USA and those skies were incredible. The Zodiacal light was so bright it made roosters crow. Now I'm in light...
Hi Peter I live in an inner suburb, within 5 miles of the city centre, which is between the city centre and Woden (a satellite town or is it a dwarf planet...
Morland, John
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Sep 1, 2006 7:23 am
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... Hi Peter, I live pretty close to the geographical centre of Canberra and I've seen the zodiacal light from my backyard a couple of times (pre-dawn) and the...
And I would just add that the US embassy has (or, at least, used to have) residences in that area. Dave Herald Canberra, Australia ... From: "Vello Tabur"...
This image caused me to not get into bed until 5am this morning so I hope it's appreciated. Cheers Steve http://www.tip.net.au/~stevec/lmc_STL11K_E180.htm...
Hi to all Here's a black and white SMC (stupid German equatorial hit the meridian limits before I could complete the colour) and a tweaked version of the LMC...
Hello Peter, Welcome to Australia! I'm a relocated Yank as well, having moved to Canberra from Pasadena CA 10 years ago. I was quite impressed with the sky in...
Jack Child
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Sep 2, 2006 9:56 am
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Thanks Jack.. I would love to be there! My wife's boss is friends with the individual in the Embassy in Canberra who has the position open. Hopefully they...
Thanks Steve, I love the Clouds. Hope you got your sleep Jim _____ From: CADG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CADG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Crouch Sent:...
This coming Saturday there is a grazing occultation of the mag 4.4 star delta Piscium, that runs right through Canberra. Points along the graze path thru ...
Minor Planet 134340 has just been allocated this permanent number. Can you guess what object it is? Everyone is familiar with it.... Dave Herald Canberra,...
Here's a colour shot of the SMC region and 47 Tucanae that I created using a recent black and white shot of the SMC and some older colour data. Because the...
RegardsThanks for the link Jim, I hadn't seen it. (Ariel is topical at the moment, with Shakespear's "The Tempest" just finishing at Canberra's Playhouse). In...
Michael Nelmes
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Sep 9, 2006 6:10 am
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In addition to the Uranian satellite transits, mutual occultations of Uranian satellites are also on the schedule. That would make for a nice image /...
Thanks Mike. Actually the only other cluster classified as a globular I think is NGC 121 just above and to the left of 47 Tuc and the others are open clusters...
For those interested, the attached is a set of predictions for the mutual events, filtered for being observable at Siding Spring (and is therefore relevant for...
Mike, Thanks for the below, I do now recall your note in the Journal ... Glad someone was up to see the partial eclipse. Maybe an electronic setup would detect...
Hi CADG Been moving house and playing with my new mount controller and finally did an image from The new light polluted Mt Campbell Observatory in (now in...
That's a pretty good NGC 253 Mike. On my monitor the darker areas of the galaxy seem just a shade too green but it's probably just my aging eyes. Your next...
You may recall that the minor planet 2003 UB313 was referred to by its discovery as Xena - with its first moon being called Gabrielle. Well - this is no more....
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