COME AND JOIN OTHER MEMBERS ON THIS FUN NIGHT 2007 ANNUAL DINNER For Members and their Guests THURSDAY 21 JUNE CANBERRA SOUTHERN CROSS CLUB WODEN 7:00PM $35...
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Jun 2, 2007 12:39 am
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For anyone interested I thought I might test the market with my C14. Here is the ad in Astronomy Buy and Sell Cheers Steve ...
The other week I purchased a 'kit' to 'repair' the conductive rubber pads used in key-pads - eg the Meade Autostar. I had read about this kit on some of the...
DON'T MISS OUT!!! BOOKINGS CLOSE 12 JUNE (NEXT TUESDAY) COME AND JOIN OTHER MEMBERS ON THIS FUN NIGHT 2007 ANNUAL DINNER For Members and their Guests THURSDAY...
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Jun 5, 2007 11:46 am
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... For those who may be visiting Sydney in July.............here is information on two fabulous lectures. Unfortunately, it appears at this stage that neither...
Rawlings and Ford
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Jun 7, 2007 4:08 am
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DON'T MISS OUT!!! BOOKINGS CLOSE 12 JUNE (NEXT TUESDAY) COME AND JOIN OTHER MEMBERS ON THIS VERY CASUAL AND FUN NIGHT 2007 ANNUAL DINNER ALL MEMBERS and their...
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Jun 9, 2007 1:28 pm
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Here's a colour Eta Carinae that I did last night to blend with the H alpha that I did last month. It was right in the middle of the fireworks and with all...
Dear all, Thank you to everyone who has booked for the Annual Dinner. I am pleased to report that we have reached the capacity of the room (something unheard...
Rawlings and Ford
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Jun 11, 2007 12:23 pm
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Hi everyone I did a shot of M4 last night and also reprocessed the Eta Carina shot to the extent that I think it now looks better. That of course is for other...
We’ll be short at least one regular tonight, so if you feel the need to feel good about helping with journal folding, be at the Canberra planetarium, Hawdon...
I wasn't going to do any imaging last night but I decided to have a go at the Trifid given that it seemed to clear up quite nicely. Not particularly happy...
Here's another version of the Trifid nebula shot that I posted recently. I think this one is better in terms of colour balance and contrast. It's amazing how...
Advance notice.... On Friday 20 July there is a really good graze nearby, that will be observable with a 10cm scope, and really easy with a 15cm scope. The...
Interesting, although the second last paragraph does not make sense when it refers to "the "escape velocity" of the galaxy - the speed stars passing near the...
Morland, John
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Jul 6, 2007 2:02 am
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I don't know if anyone has ever contemplated or is contemplating buying one of the Allira telescopes sold by the Australian company Anssen. If so, this review...
There is a favourable asteroidal occultation occurring this Friday morning, at 3:40:50am (+/- 15 secs). The star is of mag 9.8, and is quite close to the star...
Have you wondered what Comet McKnight looks like now? Its current declination is -71 deg, and it has faded to a very ordinary object. I've just posted an image...
Where: Canberra Observatory, Hawdon Place, Dickson When: 8 p.m. tonight The more the merrier! John H -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG...
Here's an experiment in presentation. Not sure if it works well visually or not. I've combined two views of the Pavo globular NGC 6752. One is a wide field...
Just a quick preliminary report re this morning's occultation by Lova, which crossed the Canberra/Sydney region. At this time I am aware of the following...
People, I've just spoken with Denver and he has confirmed that it is 100% clould cover at Belmount Forest with the prospect of another early fog rolling in. As...
Here's another version of the NGC 6752 image. I decided I didn't like the mouse over much so now you click on the RC image to get the wide field version. ...
Time for final arrangements for this graze, which is this Friday evening. At this stage the weather forecast is looking good. 1. Meeting location and time: ...
Hi CADGies The move to Newcastle has gone 6 months now and we are staying it seems? Just gotta buy a house and build a new observatory (sick of setting up and...
Hi everyone Hmmm - love to see this exhibition...but why is it not coming to Canberra - or more specifically, Mt Stromlo observatory? ( I note its not coming...