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 $$$ and work are the limiting...
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billdean@...
billdean_ski...
Sep 12, 2006 4:40 am
No time here but since I'm saving money by working 15 hours a day maybe we should send an ambassador... Clear skies, Bill ... ============= This too shall...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 12, 2006 4:52 am
Geez guys, am I the only homey representin39; for the hood at Calstar? Paul Sterngold ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
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palsing@...
palsing
Sep 12, 2006 9:50 pm
-- Jeff Gortatowsky <indanapt@...> wrote: So who is going to CalStar? I may not have the $$$. *********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 ... ...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Sep 27, 2006 1:10 am
Two images from Calstar with some basic processing: M33: Small: http://sterngold.darkhorizons.org/astro/m33small.jpg Big:...
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Curt Wittenberg
cuwitt
Oct 11, 2006 5:05 pm
The Big Picture: http://bigpicture.caltech.edu/media/ http://bigpicture.caltech.edu/media/panorama_med.jpg Enjoy, Curt...
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David Thomas
starfinder10eq
Oct 12, 2006 2:17 pm
Hello Curt, The link you provided mentions, but does not elaborate, on the fact that the image is part of the new Griffith Observatory when it reopens on Nov....
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David Thomas
starfinder10eq
Oct 12, 2006 2:49 pm
Hello Curt, I forgot to thank you for the links. When I was there last night they nearly confiscated my camera when I tried to take a picture of it. Thank you...
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Bruce White
baruch108
Oct 13, 2006 3:31 pm
Would you like to be able to use an Astrophysics AP-130 EDFS f/6 with an 11 megapixel SBIG-11000M-C2 at New Mexico Skies? I am thinking about teaming up with...
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Bob Nanz
nanzfamily
Oct 17, 2006 1:06 pm
Oct. 20,21 2006 Observatory Campground This is the last one of 2006. The forcast looks good but I am sure it will be cold at night. We had ice on the scopes...
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Paul Sterngold
psterngold
Oct 19, 2006 6:31 pm
http://dingo.care-mail.com/cards/flash/5409/galaxy.swf Cheers, Paul Sterngold...
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Curt Wittenberg
cuwitt
Oct 19, 2006 6:53 pm
One of my favorites!...
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nancy thompson
cool_nancy_t...
Oct 26, 2006 6:58 pm
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