The five brightest stars around the position of Karhula 03 are members of NGC 559 according to Simbad. Karhula 11 is very impressive on the DSS images with the...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 3, 2003 10:03 pm
... Members or just happened to have been studied as part of work on the NGC cluster? You'd probably end up having to look at the cited paper(s) in detail to...
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Dave Adalian
lord_chiggy
Jun 4, 2003 12:02 am
That's very diplomatic of you. I'm not sure if what I saw was real or not, but I know I saw it. It may have been a psychological artifact, but it was sure...
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Dave Adalian
lord_chiggy
Jun 4, 2003 1:49 am
Don't lighting gels use the same scheme? I know gels are all sold by number, and I'd always assumed it was the same system. Clear skies! -- Dave ... From:...
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Larry
chukwood@...
Jun 4, 2003 2:19 am
Bruno I am interested in where the information of the initial observation about these objects can be found. I am particularly interested in the object listed...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 4, 2003 2:39 am
... Weren't the 'ANR' objects from Yann Pothier in France? He listed these on this list some time ago---perhaps they could be dug from the list archive. ...
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Mel Bartels
mel_bartels
Jun 4, 2003 4:42 am
... But he assures me that he saw the color, and I have no doubt that he perceived blue coloration, at least in his mind's eye. Was he exaggerating? A child I...
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Frank Kraljic
fjkraljic
Jun 4, 2003 4:51 am
Yes, they are sold by number, but I am unsure if the number scheme is the same with the Wratten filters. I use the sample pack companies like Lee Filters hand...
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Yann POTHIER
yhannfr
Jun 4, 2003 7:52 am
... I am forwarding Larry the initial list which was sent to AMASTRO about a year ago. Herewith are the correlations between the ANR designation and the one ...
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Yann POTHIER
yhannfr
Jun 4, 2003 7:52 am
... It was discovered by Tom Lorenzin (of the 1000+ database fame) as an asterism having the number 3 shape. -- Carpe noctem, Yann. Yann Pothier 11 impasse...
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ronbee77
Jun 4, 2003 10:17 am
Last night, I tried to perform the confirmation observation from my backyard. As I was aligning my HOP-TO mount ;-) and getting the star fields, I noticed how...
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ronbee77
Jun 4, 2003 10:41 am
My 4" TV-102 Light Cup has been trying to bag NGC 6822, a dwarf galaxy famously known as "Barnard's Galaxy". This galaxy literally dwarfed my already runty...
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Wouter van Reeven
wvreeven
Jun 4, 2003 10:42 am
Ron, I'm convinced you did see Pluto. Congrats!!! Clear skies! Wouter van Reeven ... -- Black holes are where God is dividing by zero....
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Art Burke
aburkefl
Jun 4, 2003 2:07 pm
A number of months ago I accidentally discovered a site containing SIMBAD and other data. I realize there are possibly many such sites, but... Some of the...
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John N. Gretchen III
johnngretche...
Jun 4, 2003 2:34 pm
Simbad is citing "Arkiv for Astron., 5, 221-229 (1969)", "The open cluster NGC 559" by Lindoff, V. I was unable to find this article on the web. WEBDA's page...
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Bruno Alessi
bruno_alessi
Jun 4, 2003 3:05 pm
Matthias Very Thanks to your contribution. Your findings are all interesting, particularlly the two last ones, that may be associated with nearby nebulae,...
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borgmandl@...
borgmandl
Jun 4, 2003 5:00 pm
Congratulations Ron! Nice bit of observing in your 102. Dennis In a message dated 6/4/2003 5:17:43 AM Central Daylight Time, ronby@... ... [Non-text...
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David Knisely
KA0CZC@...
Jun 4, 2003 8:15 pm
Actually Ron, I'm not surprised that you and the TV-102 bagged Barnard's Galaxy (NGC 6822). I have glimsed it in something as small as 12x60 binoculars one...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 4, 2003 8:46 pm
... We have that here in paper, and in fact I have that journal sitting in my office. The numbers that John cites are in a clump on the southwest side of NGC...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 4, 2003 8:53 pm
... The limit must be smaller, since I've seen it in 7x35s. ... NED shows interstellar extinction at V of 0.78 mag. for NGC 6822. \Brian...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 4, 2003 10:06 pm
Each of the big on-line databases has very well done tutorials or demostrations at their respective Web sites: http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/Tutorial/index.gml ...
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ronbee77
Jun 5, 2003 2:06 am
... Wow, David, Brian, 60mm, 35mm aperture. I don't think I'll ever be able to observe with anything less than 10.2cm as it would be too overwhelmingly...
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David Knisely
KA0CZC@...
Jun 5, 2003 2:13 am
... Well, Ron, it came by accident. We were sitting around in a low spot in lawn chairs just below Dob Row, as it was a little windy that night (maybe NSP3 or...
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davejm28
Jun 5, 2003 4:47 am
... EDIT ... spot in ... comparisons ... up ... see a ... very ... inch ... skies ... I've had some great views of four (IIRC) of NGC 6822's HII regions ...
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danapatchick
Jun 5, 2003 7:14 am
... G65.3+5.7) - a SNR in Cygnus. Looking at Simbad, I am not seeing a reference right away to Kent's specific coords. and being as filamentary as it is, I...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 5, 2003 7:49 am
... This part at least is easy: this is a bright 12-micron IRAS source, which means it's a red star. Looking VizieR, it turns out the IRAS position is within...
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Brian Skiff
brian.skiff@...
Jun 5, 2003 7:53 am
... No, you just some more experience under dark sky. ... All the stars in NGC 6822 are dimmed by 0.78 magnitudes compared to how bright they would be if there...
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davejm28
Jun 5, 2003 3:22 pm
I was quite interested to see that Tom Polakis mentioned the summer monsoon and the Gulf of Mexico in his Astronomy Magazine article on the Star Hill Inn. I...
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Florian
Florian_Boyd
Jun 5, 2003 3:48 pm
... I believe the Arizona monsoons are from the Gulf of Mexico. If they came from the Pacific they would pass over me in the southern Calif desert and they...
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polakis@...
polakis2000
Jun 5, 2003 3:49 pm
Dave, The person who corrected you was wrong, no matter how adamant he was. Have him run the time-lapse satellite image sequence from about 16h UT through 2h...
