This thing is crazy! Thanks apple, and thanks http://www.availablenowhere.com/dzlhng for linking me up with one for no cost. Highly recommended....
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Aug 3, 2006 7:49 pm
The Calstar star party at Lake San Antonio near Paso Robles will take place over the nights of Sep 21-23 this year. Registration opens Aug 9th: ...
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palsing@...
palsing
Aug 3, 2006 11:10 pm
-- Paul Sterngold <psterngold@...> wrote:(CalStar)... is a "definite"; annual party for me. I'll be there as well... \Paul A...
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Curt Wittenberg
cuwitt
Aug 4, 2006 3:30 am
Strongly considering attending too. Let's see how the scheduling details work out. Curt ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Aug 4, 2006 9:24 pm
I'll be there. ... From: Paul Sterngold psterngold@... The Calstar star party at Lake San Antonio near Paso Robles will take place over the nights of Sep...
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Julijo Barnjak
project_siri...
Aug 11, 2006 9:00 pm
Innovative Undertaking of an mobile observatory Dear fellows and friends of watching and searching the universe Many people in the world look for and simple...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Aug 14, 2006 1:51 am
Starmaster 11 ELT f/4.5 - Two years old, very good to fine condition... Zambuto Primary Feathertouch two speed 2" focuser Heated Secondary 9x50 Orion Erect...
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Bob Nanz
nanzfamily
Aug 14, 2006 3:56 pm
Aug. 18,19 2006 Special thanks to Scott Kardel for giving the July talk. This months talk, Aug 19, will be from Tom Kucharski on current discoveries from...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 10, 2006 4:11 pm
Hi folks, I am not having much success with my one-shot color CCD camera, so I want to go back to a mono camera with CFW. If anyone is selling a camera and/or...
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Tube Tim
limunary
Sep 11, 2006 11:53 pm
Could the moderators put the toast to this post and poster? Thanks...
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Curt Wittenberg
cuwitt
Sep 12, 2006 12:07 am
Thanks Tim, I totally missed that one. Offending member banned and message removed. Sure hope we didn't miss learning something critical. :-) Curt ...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Sep 12, 2006 2:09 am
In the one group I moderate, all new postered are moderated. It is really quite painless. And I was able to filter him out. So wh is going to CalStar? I may...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 12, 2006 3:56 am
Damn Jeff, life is not treating you right these days. Things gotta turn around for you. You can't miss Calstar! I will be there Thursday - Saturday nights,...
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Curt Wittenberg
cuwitt
Sep 12, 2006 4:08 am
This too shall pass, Jeff. I'm out this year, too. :-( High hopes for next year though. Curt ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Sep 12, 2006 4:40 am
... This would be a gross understatment. :) I may look for a rideshare to split the cost at the last minute. But right now, both $$$ and work are the limiting...
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billdean@...
billdean_ski...
Sep 12, 2006 4:40 am
No time here but since I'm saving money by working 15 hours a day maybe we should send an ambassador... Clear skies, Bill ... ============= This too shall...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 12, 2006 4:52 am
Geez guys, am I the only homey representin' for the hood at Calstar? Paul Sterngold ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
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palsing@...
palsing
Sep 12, 2006 9:50 pm
-- Jeff Gortatowsky <indanapt@...> wrote: So who is going to CalStar? I may not have the $$$. *********8 Hi Jeff, I'm going, but Deb is not, she will be...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Sep 15, 2006 2:16 am
Hi Paul. Sorry I missed you call. I left the phone in the truck and completely let it go dead. Anyway, I would LOVE to join you. Honest. But not only am I...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 15, 2006 5:25 pm
I acquired a secondhand ST-8XE/CFW-8 this week and am eager to collect some ancient photons and get everything working well in anticipation of Calstar next ...
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Bob Nanz
nanzfamily
Sep 15, 2006 11:30 pm
Paul I am heading out now. It will be clear and cool tonight. Bob ... From: Paul Sterngold To: tac_south@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 10:14...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 18, 2006 2:50 pm
I went up to Mt. Palomar on Friday night for the first field test of my recently-acquired ST-8xe and CFW-8. We were right at the top edge of the marine layer,...
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Bob Nanz
nanzfamily
Sep 19, 2006 2:21 pm
Paul after you left it cleared up. The temperature also fell and everything was coated with ice. Sat. night was much better. Here is a quick run through of the...
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Curt Wittenberg
cuwitt
Sep 19, 2006 4:22 pm
Nice shot, Augie (please tell him for me, Bob, unless he's a member of the group)! Very nice contrast and detail. Several other nice ones in that database as...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 19, 2006 7:18 pm
Well, I had to get to bed anyways, so I was glad that I left when I did. It was a training run as far as I was concerned, not a real imaging run. Augie's...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 21, 2006 5:21 am
I have always taken I-5 to Hwy 46 to get to Calstar, but on checking Google Maps, it seems that the distance is the same if you take 101 on the coast, and that...
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Jeff Gortatowsky
indanapt
Sep 21, 2006 4:49 pm
I have always taken the 101. Far more interesting and scenic. But I have no idea if it's any faster / slower as I have never gone the I5. Have fun. Jeff ... ...
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Blue Mustang
bluep51
Sep 22, 2006 1:53 pm
I have driven bioth routes to visit family who live in the area. The i-5 / 46 is faster if you take advantage of the faster speed of traffic on I-5 (75 to 80)....
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palsing@...
palsing
Sep 26, 2006 11:31 pm
Paul Sterngold <psterngold@...> wrote: I have always taken I-5 to Hwy 46 to get to Calstar, but on checking Google Maps, it seems that the distance is...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 27, 2006 12:43 am
Interesting, the 101 route on Thursday seemed interminable, but then the 5 route on Sunday took all but 15 minutes as long. :-( Cheers, Paul ... ...
