Thanks, yes this helps. I don't quite get the pickering scale - at least for the first 3 ratings. For ratings of 4 and up, it seems pretty deterministic and ...
... when slightly out of focus? I never see airy disks UNLESS I magnify substantially. The required magnification for this is said to be 50x per ince of...
'félicitaion' very good work ((rare)) maybe here but not in france and it is possible to do near the same whit ordinary cd Room or DVD for beginning test make...
I don't know if anyone has seen one of these cute little guys ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASUS_Eee_PC Among other things they (4G version) come with...
Cool! Excellent work on the spectra. I have posted some star hopping charts for those inclined to venture out at 2:00am. The SCS indicates clearing at that...
I've sold about 8 of these at the store over the last month. Very cool, ultra portable. It comes with linux Xandros installed. We will install Win XP for an...
Hi Colin/others Just wanted to say thanks for the info. Unfortunately they seem to be out of the "cheap" version and I don't know if I want to spend $40 on ...
I need a PC to control my Canon XSi. So battery life and full support of XP apps are the main criteria. Any idea of how the battery life compares to a small...
Batteries ... don't get me started! They are so misunderstood, and very few people know how to look after them (except the astro community of course ). I ran...
Hi Rob, Have you tried out Le Barons on Merivale? They had the "full size" (still pretty darn small) version for ... $21.94 I think - I decided I was willing...
Please note: I am not trying to promote it ... so far I like it, but I do not expect everyone would or should. The battery life is considerably better than...
Yes - can't have too many computers or gadgets. The remote control for the canon 40d that does timelapse control is about $200. But there isn't one yet for the...
I did try it out last Thursday at Moose Creek. There were a few mosquitoes when I arrived and they quickly disappeared after I fired up the Thermacell....
If you scroll down to the 'Specifications' section on the link you gave you will see what the correct battery type is for the different versions of EEE PC. ...
From customers I'm getting an average of 2.6 to 2.8 hours, it could be less under constant use. However the version with the Camera has a better battery and...
I would not say anyone is recommending it other than for its utility as an ultra compact computing device that can be easily carried around and comes with a...
If you have some time to play whit spectro just take a cd room and pell it whit duck tape to remouve all the reflextive surface clean it form glue now you can...
For inquiring minds, (mainly for myself). I did some empirical tests on the power requirements of the Eee. Conditions: - battery removed - KStars running...
Hi Rob, Thanks for the info, I'll check it out as the price is right. I really appreciate the heads-up. Rob ... size" ... decided I ... how ... had)...