Late-breaking news from the AP wires: " Re further developments at the IAU, a unanimous resolution by all three " members in attendance voted to conclude their...
Man, them was bigbucks back then...! _____ From: Meade-Uncensored@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Meade-Uncensored@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of autostaretx Sent:...
Relating Uranus with a gaseous anomoly doesn't seem that far- fetched... (titter titter) - Rick ... all three ... Yer Out' ... status in ... schoolrooms ... ...
... Those familiar with my writing over the decades know I slip in double entendres at every opportunity! :-) We need more humor in the world. There's a guy...
And speaking of badgering, there's this: < http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/ <http://www.badgerbadgerbadger.com/> > OMG!!!!! Are you sure that’s not some...
If anyone is interested in their own astronomy blog, www.observatorycentral.com <http://www.observatorycentral.com/> has a free blogger built in. You can...
Hi Guys: Me? I'm excited about MySky. You see, I always liked the idea of the SkyScout as a tool to use with my astronomy students (or the public). How many...
OK, think about this. You're out a star party and there are lots of trees and such around, you're trying to figure out just when that object you want to image...
Well, you're braver than I am... ;-) I won't mind sayin' I'll set back and wait awhile. One important thing... I hope Meade has made this an "open" system in...
... wrote: ... Reading between the screens, it looks like it's compatible with the Autostar data/tour files. So you can probably write Tours, and choose your...
Christopher Erickson posted the announcement earlier today. Meade just announced their "answer" to Celestron's SkyScout with an incredible array of additional...
SkyScout/MySky? I'm waiting for someone to come up with a similar gizmo which could be attached to a dobsonian to make it into a 'push-to' 'scope. A SS or MS...
... Digital setting circles for "push to" operation have been around for awhile for many different types of mounts (GEM and Dob). One that immediately comes...
... Well, There is the Argo Navis from Wildcard. Slightly more expensive but works really well. Combined with Skytools 2 and it's a great planner, logging and...
Al, With this new product, that is actually very possible. All you would need is some sort of mount for it on the scope and it should work well as a pointer. ...
Thanks folks for the suggestions. I (like -so- many others) am awaiting delivery of a 16" Lightbridge and after seven years of Autostar and diminishing...
But it wouldn't be very accurate. The SkyScout and MySky use the same technology that the GPS scopes use (GPS, electronic compass and level) for an initial...
... The use of "GPS scopes" is ambiguous. The LX200gps uses a rolling ball to determine "level". The LNT module on the "smaller" scopes uses a 2-axis...
Yep: http://uncle-rods.blogspot.com/ Peace, Rod Mollise Author of: Choosing and Using a Schmidt Cassegrain Telescope and The Urban Astronomer's Guide ...
That's right, the latest issue of that li'l ol' astronomy rag from Possum Swamp is ready to go. This time? Earth Centered Universe Pro (Unk Rod). Never heard...
There is a very nice bright asteroid that is going to zip (I mean, really fly.....) by tonight and the next few nights; presently in the constellation of Coma...
I recently aquired 2 Meade SWA EPs (9.6 SWA and 14.8 SWA).They appear to be Series 4000 in shape and color of printing on barrel. Both came in Meade plastic...
