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7489 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 4, 2003
3:19 am
Sorry for the image spam but the last time I combined the RBG and copied the L into PS as a layer but the color was a bit blue. This time I combined the LRBG...
7488 Bob Olson
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Mar 4, 2003
2:31 am
Hi Albert, Very nice image. Guiding through blue in a dim sky is a challenge! When I tried to do 2x2 binning for colour, I couldn't get the software to combine...
7487 Mike Wirths
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Mar 4, 2003
1:45 am
Awesome Albert! nice detail and Colour! You were actually out last night? How were you able to image we had 80km gusts till about 11:30!! Pretty hardcore dude!...
7486 Bob Hillier
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Mar 4, 2003
1:18 am
Wow! Nice first light! With respect to guiders.... I have a 208XT that has provided me with marginal success. You're welcome to give it a try. I think I would...
7485 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 4, 2003
1:09 am
Things didn't go as planned last night as I found one of the cables to be wired backwards (found an old cable that worked) but inspite of the wind I was able...
7484 Attilla Danko
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Mar 3, 2003
11:18 pm
Thanks Al, Pizzle, Frank and InQ for your comments. You've talked me into it. -ad...
7483 inqlaing <inq@...&...
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Mar 3, 2003
2:23 pm
At least I am not alone in responding a tad tardy :). I like the new format. I like both Albert's suggestion of a single block and a double block and your...
7482 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 3, 2003
1:28 am
Pizzle, Nice atmospheric detail in yourn shot. I think you're not far off that guys image interms of data. I'd be curious to see how much processing goes...
7481 Mike Wirths
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Mar 3, 2003
12:53 am
I uploaded a better processed Saturn from night of good seeing, there seems to be a small division or minima of sorts inside the b ring, anyone know what this...
7480 Frank Bayerl
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Mar 2, 2003
9:23 pm
Guess I missed out on the vote tally, but here goes anyway. I vote for the new one -- I like having the day and time at the top, and having all squares looks...
7479 Mike Wirths
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Mar 2, 2003
8:36 pm
I like the new layout better too Attilla, key being closer to the sky clock makes reading easier, better flow. -Piz ... From: Attilla Danko...
7478 Al Seaman
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Mar 2, 2003
8:23 pm
... Good point. I too have a tendency to look at the words closest to evening hours (which are for the next day) and interpret the forecast wrong - so far I...
7477 Attilla Danko
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Mar 2, 2003
8:05 pm
Thanks guys for the detailed feedback. The voting appears to be: Roland: +1 Richard: 0 Albert: +1 Rod: -1 Ziggy:+1 Krista:+2 BobO: +1 BobH: +1 I too though...
7476 roland_prevost <r....
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Mar 2, 2003
6:20 pm
... On the planets, you're quite right... the faster you can get an image, the better. I meant on M42, you're getting nebulosity. With 1/15th of a second to...
7475 Bob Hillier
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Mar 2, 2003
4:58 pm
I don't like all the white boxes. I do like the clock times above the bars. I would vote this is an improvement. Another enhancement request... Could you ask...
7474 Mike Wirths
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Mar 2, 2003
4:51 pm
Albert, I was surprised to see all the faint star around the trap too but you can also see the E&F stars of the trap. No doubt 30" makes a big diff but also ...
7473 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 2, 2003
4:35 pm
Ziggy, I was amazed to see nebulousity in M42 with the zcam. I remember trying it here with my C11 and all I could see were the stars of the Trapezium. I...
7472 Bob Olson
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Mar 2, 2003
4:26 pm
Hi Attilla, I like the time on the top. It is a small change but makes the data a easier to follow. By the way, am I the only one that has been sucked into...
7471 Mike Zeidler <mzei...
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Mar 2, 2003
4:10 pm
Thanks Roland, Mike and I had some fun getting the photons for those shots, sorry I screwed up the link, was just trying to make it shorter and stripped off...
7470 Mike Zeidler <mzei...
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Mar 2, 2003
4:04 pm
I really like having the time at the top. I find that I look at the hours that I would like to be observing and can then see at a glance if they are clear. The...
7469 rodwallace <parson...
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Mar 2, 2003
2:32 pm
Attilla, I think your currently used CSC is visually less confusing than the proposed change. I acknowledge that putting the time closer to the cloud line is...
7468 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 2, 2003
1:28 pm
Attilla, I had to bring up both versions to see the difference so I'd say the change would be minor but I think it bundles the data more consistently as your...
7467 Richard Harding
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Mar 2, 2003
1:26 pm
I think that the "changes" do improve the "look" a bit, but I think they are information neutral (ie. not worse, not better). Respectively yours in the...
7466 roland_prevost <r....
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Mar 2, 2003
1:25 pm
I'm often checking out OAFs directories, etc. So... I just noticed that I missed seeing some images, a few days ago. Ziggy posted a message with non-clickable...
7465 roland_prevost <r....
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Mar 2, 2003
1:15 pm
Re: New darksky clock 1- Numbers are easier to read in their new position. 2- All squares makes it look cleaner overall, but maybe yields less information? In...
7464 Attilla Danko
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Mar 2, 2003
8:59 am
A clear sky clock users has suggested a small change to improve readability. I'm trying it out for size. Is it an improvement? Is it noticeable? If you care to...
7463 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 2, 2003
4:15 am
Bob, It is a thing of beauty. Sleek and expensive. I paid as much for it as I did for the camera! 8o( ...
7462 Bob Olson
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Mar 2, 2003
2:55 am
Albert, How does the new filter wheel look? I did a coloured image of M51 guiding with STAR2000. I had the mount unbalanced and the guiding parameters...
7461 Richard Harding
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Mar 1, 2003
7:53 pm
Sir Danko......this recognitian is long overdue!! Congrats!! Richard ... From: Mike Wirths To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 5:35 PM ...
7460 Albert Saikaley <a...
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Mar 1, 2003
1:47 pm
Pizzle, Nice shot of Saturn. It's very cool to see the progression of the ball's shadow on the rings over the last 2 months. PS. Thanks for the invite last...
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