George and Isabella: This was very helpful. Thanks so much. Guru ________________________________ From: idsfdad <idsfdad@...> To: DFAC-QN@yahoogroups.com ...
Just incase anyone is interested, got this today from the AZ Science Center. The email has more info, if anyone wants let me know and will forward it to them....
Dumb luck, I was out by a small fire last Wednesday night kicking off a 5 day holiday when I caught two very bright objects in the north sky moving southeast...
Yes, I am familiar with Mike Swanson site. He also is the newsgroup owner for the Celestron NSGPS11. He also wrote a book on the same telescopes which I am a...
I may spend some time on the ecliptic this holiday. They are still finding some bright mba's there and I might get lucky. I started a project on measuring my...
I see I should read all my mail before I reply. It sounds like Jupiter is still saturated. Maybe you need to increase the frame rate more or try stopping down...
George, I have a Neximage camera as well, although I don't use it specifically for imaging. I bought it to guide my 11" via an 80 mm piggy backed. So I can't...
Night #3 During the afternoon, I used the magic of google and found a neat website www.nexstarsite.com Buried in this website was a "cheat-sheet" for the...
Night #2 Went out again, after working on the AL Lunar Club's day ~4 objects, we pulled out the webcam again. I got the tracking almost nailed, spent more time...
Hello, Has anyone tried to image anything with a webcam after the lecture at the last club meeting? I went out last night and Jupiter was easy to see from my...
My daughter and myself are working on the Astronomical Leagues Lunar Club. We went out this morning and saw the moon just before 6:00AM, my question is this,...
Hi George, Yeah that's a good deal. Too bad I'm already broke from telescopes and stuff as it is <g>. But, if someone wants to put me on their Christmas gift...
I received this in my email, thought I would pass this along if there is anyone looking for one of these scopes. </start cut & paste> Celestron is proud to...
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/19oct_orionids.htm The 2009 Orionid Meteor Shower NASA Science Nwes 10.19.2009 October 19, 2009: The Orionid meteor...
Welcome George! There are no limitations on the length of your posts, just keep them on topic please which is just about anything DFAC club or astronomy ...
Hello Everyone, My daughter and I joined this fine astronomy club after the lecture Roger gave (excellent lecture, my daughter took notes the whole time, we...
I'll second that observation ... except that I thought we got 2 new members last night. Either way, a tribute to Roger's performance. Like Scott, I always...
Well once again Roger Serrato kicked off a new season with his "Astronomy 101" lecture last night. If you missed it you'll have to wait until next year to...
LCROSS Impact (see below); it might be a fun project to try and capture the dust plume rising. I didn't have eyes big enough to capture the Temple 1 debris...
From: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory [mailto:info@...] Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:19 PM To: Loucks, Scott Subject: NASA to Provide Web Updates...
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