See http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2759 for one inexpensive solution. From: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com] On ...
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KeepItWild
May 22, 2012 4:22 pm
Hi. Alternatively, if you only want to just replace the plastic coating, you can try plastic dip electrical insulation. I've used it to re-coat worn plier...
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Bill Schlein
boojag85
May 22, 2012 4:58 pm
My solution uses the same rubber feet as in the CN article referenced in the first reply, but I just remove the spikes and slide the feet on. This way I can...
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flyingpinkpig
May 22, 2012 5:04 pm
This is really nice!!! Thank you Jim and the mighty SV66ED! Mary...
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markbagdy
May 22, 2012 5:25 pm
Thanks Bill, et.al. I have a small project in my future....
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doktorphoton
May 22, 2012 5:36 pm
Shot through my SV90T using EP projection: Canon G9 into a Hyperion Aspheric 36mm EP, using a Baader solar wedge. Darren...
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doktorphoton
May 22, 2012 5:36 pm
In Darrens Pix photo folder......
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Jim Bessette
jimbessette1
May 22, 2012 5:51 pm
I was surprised how much more of Baily's beads could be seen in the PST vs using the Herschel wedge. It seemed close to 30 seconds or longer - enough for me...
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siriusguy50
May 22, 2012 6:59 pm
I have put my wife on a five year notice that we will travel to see the 2017 total solar eclipse. As curious as it sounds, I might look at going to Caspar,...
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Warp
warpedcorp
May 22, 2012 7:03 pm
You could get some small furniture cups (used on chairs and tables) and place a dime, nickel, or quarter inside of each one to keep the spike from punching...
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siriusguy50
May 22, 2012 9:05 pm
<<I'd consider flying in and out of Jackson.>> with the alternative doing that but NEVER LEAVING THE JACKSON AIRPORT! Further review of the ECLIPSE TRACK...
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Bruce Agee
dixonagee
May 22, 2012 10:40 pm
No doubt about it. It would be hard to find a more beautiful spot. - Bruce...
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Peter Markwort
pmarkwort
May 22, 2012 10:42 pm
Hi Ken, That is one of the best solution I have seen in decades. Pter ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Scott in NC
scott_nc
May 22, 2012 10:50 pm
Good to hear from you again, Darren! We've all been wondering where you went. Glad to hear you're doing well, and I enjoyed your eclipse report. Don't be...
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david gouveia
dfg4240
May 22, 2012 10:55 pm
you have the wrong person-my name is david ________________________________ From: Scott in NC <ssatko@...> To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Cuteasabug0narug
cuteasabug0n...
May 22, 2012 10:59 pm
Funny you say this, because I have put my husband on the same 5 year notice! My sister, who is far more into all this, lives in Maryland and was so upset to...
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Scott in NC
scott_nc
May 22, 2012 11:02 pm
Hi, David. I suspect you have your Stellarvue Yahoo group settings set to receive posts as emails. I didn't email you, but responded to Darren's post with a...
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Cuteasabug0narug
cuteasabug0n...
May 22, 2012 11:05 pm
The details here are fantastic Jim! Oh man! So tell me, what software did you use to make the collage? I am in the process of making QSL cards, for ham...
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Cuteasabug0narug
cuteasabug0n...
May 22, 2012 11:17 pm
Hey Jim, I really enjoyed reading your post. I first read it when you first posted it, but I was still very sleepy from my trip! Folks were cheating during...
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david gouveia
dfg4240
May 23, 2012 1:05 am
ok-I get it thanks ________________________________ From: Scott in NC <ssatko@...> To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 7:02 PM ...
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Rich W
astronut1001
May 23, 2012 2:00 am
From the standpoint of lower humidity and dry weather I would think that eastern Oregon or western Idaho would be good choices. Being in Reno, NV I have come...
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Ron Gillis
ron.gillis
May 23, 2012 2:22 am
I feel your pain Rich...my scope is basically useless until late October at the earliest. I keep it on my mount for the rare instance that we get a cool...
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Craig Temple
templec2002
May 23, 2012 2:55 am
Great shots Bruce. Looking forward to the videos. Hope your son is getting better. Best, - C&T ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Craig Temple
templec2002
May 23, 2012 2:57 am
Great shots Patrick! Glad you were able to catch the sight. Even though we were only supposed to see about the first 25 mins. or so here in TN, rain and...
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Tom Mohr
tmohr36
May 23, 2012 2:58 am
Ron, Thanks for the chuckle! Florida State Bird, indeed. I left Houston, TX in 2009 for work of course, but I sure don't miss "drinking"; my air as I breathe....
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doktorphoton
May 23, 2012 5:34 am
Sorry guys! I replied globally to save bandwidth. My fault. Sorry for the confusion... Darren...
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lady_of_the_night@...
nacht_frau
May 23, 2012 7:53 am
We decided to view the eclipse from the vicinity of Mt Lassen, about 300 miles north of the bay area where we live. We made the trip up there about three weeks...
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Mark
markfriedman1
May 23, 2012 1:03 pm
For the upcoming Transit of Venus I'd like to attach my Nikon DSLR (D70) to my SV70ED. I plan to use the Stellarvue 2" camera adapter (CA3) and a t-ring. Will...
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Bruce Agee
dixonagee
May 23, 2012 2:18 pm
A couple of days before the eclipse I was nervously watching the weather and looking at Lassen as a possible alternative viewing location. I love the...
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flyingpinkpig
May 23, 2012 3:03 pm
Wow, this is an awesome report! Very interesting about the tree! Do be careful with chainsaws in State parks, we don't want you to get arrested! Sounds like...
