Not to mention that by using the field stop as the comparison criteria you end up comparing (?) ep's with different focal lengths. Somehow comparing that apple...
Nagler's point is that two eyepieces with the same field stop diameter will have the same true field of view, thus they're seeing the exact same portion of the...
I agree that they will show the same amount of sky, but the higher magnification of the wider field will improve contrast increasing detail etc. etc. To me,...
Bob, I own a Toyota BOB!!!!..... Yes I am aware that Toyota got a bad rap for a sticking accelerator, but before you pass judgement on Toyota, I want you know...
OK Kids!!! If you children can't play nice together, you're going to get to sit in the corner until you can behave yourselves. And to think this all started...
Gene, This email thread is way to serious. I agree with Bob's comments and I was not really offended by the Toyota comment.   We are playing nice. This...
I finally got around to posting the photos that Chip took at the above event. They are all timed exposures on a tripod. They are in the photos section in the...
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Here is a link to Dave Knisely's review of the new Explore Scientific 24 mm 82 degree field eyepiece. http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2481 When I...
To all AAC members As you are probably aware by now, our website was attacked by person or persons with very low morals and little regard for others. It has...
I'm not involved much or even a member but one trying I would suggest is get away from yahoo groups if possible. I'm in several different groups and they all...
Mike We use the yahoo group only as a forum. Our main club website is aacstars.org. That is, it will be again when we are back in business. The yahoo group...
Why don't we put something up like phpbb so we can ditch the yahoo stuff altogether? Also, I think a lot of people had trouble with the photo gallery so maybe...
Rich, I hope you get plenty of feed back. My schedule is going to interfere with input for the next week, I do want to be a participate in your rebuild. Later,...
Robert, can you post your article about the manned mission to Haley's Comet? Gene, where do you find the dogfish head IPA's? Is that one of those things you go...
Greetings all, Don't mean to jump in here, but I see someone mentioned beer. If you remember seeing me, you can thank my figure for love of beer. :) I'm...
It's funny, but out at Pantex, IPA means isopropyl alcohol. IPA, while not potable, would taste better than some ales I've been exposed to. Oops, I ended a...