Rolando, That is what I keep saying about my RHA. This thing really sucks in those photons like there is no tomorrow. This particular star varies between mag...
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Michael Dolenga
giroditalia
May 22, 2013 6:36 pm
Astro-Physics: Our booth babes aren't the best looking, but our refractors are hot. ________________________________ From: Derek Wong <genedude@...> ...
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uncarollo2
May 22, 2013 6:36 pm
Congratulations to you for pursuing something on the edge. Great stuff. Rolando ... From: Anthony Ayiomamitis <ayiomami@...> To: ap-ug...
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James Muldoon
james_muldoon
May 22, 2013 7:17 pm
Congrats!...
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Pete Lardizabal
pete.telephoto
May 22, 2013 7:22 pm
Big Congrats Anthony! Nothing like a great signal to noise ratio when looking for "nits". Your RHA system is most impressive! ... Pete ... [Non-text portions...
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Ross Elkins
rossmon
May 22, 2013 8:01 pm
After many years of dreaming, you all may recall I got my first AP scope, a 155, last year. Now, just like with the AP tubes, I can not conceive of having...
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Ignacio
ignacio_db
May 22, 2013 8:43 pm
Very pro, Anthony, impressive. Ignacio...
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Anthony Ayiomamitis
ayiomamitis
May 22, 2013 9:02 pm
Thanks Pete, James and Ignacio. The weather has been quite iffy the past three months and, yet, I have nailed five new discoveries. It begs the question what...
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Pete Lardizabal
pete.telephoto
May 22, 2013 9:30 pm
Great analytical equipment still requires guidance and data evaluation using the "Mk 1 eye and the Mk 2 brain". Great work. After publishing the next few...
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John A. Sillasen
guzzialfa
May 22, 2013 10:29 pm
No come on there, Michael, I resemble those remarks! It's unfortunate that we cannot hit like and add comments. I've got my Astro-Physics 8" Portable Pier in...
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Anthony Ayiomamitis
ayiomamitis
May 22, 2013 10:42 pm
Pete, I must agree with you that "Mk 1 eye and the Mk 2 brain" are part of the success equation. As to your question about my proposed plan for the AP 130GT, I...
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Michael Dolenga
giroditalia
May 22, 2013 10:43 pm
John, you'd be a wonderful booth babe. :) ________________________________ From: John A. Sillasen <JASillasen@...> To: ap-ug@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Anthony Ayiomamitis
ayiomamitis
May 22, 2013 10:48 pm
Pete, Nothing comes up. Are the photos still available or is it just me? Anthony. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Pete Lardizabal
pete.telephoto
May 22, 2013 11:52 pm
Try it now... I deleted some images and the links work on my PC and phone now. Pete ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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uncarollo2
May 22, 2013 11:57 pm
Only the smallest image comes up. The larger ones are X'd out. Rolando ... From: Pete Lardizabal <p14@...> To: ap-ug <ap-ug@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wed,...
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Tom Davis
tvdavisid
May 23, 2013 12:59 am
That's some fantastic work, Anthony!! Great job! -Tom...
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Pete Lardizabal
pete.telephoto
May 23, 2013 2:21 am
Not sure what the problem is. The files worked earlier and currently unable to reload them. I'll try again later. Pete ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Robert Wahlström
ubase
May 23, 2013 6:28 am
Nice discovery. My AP900 mount was also used to help discover an Alogol type star. V2331 Cyg "was" earlier a irregular random variable L but we (swedish ...
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Pete Lardizabal
pete.telephoto
May 23, 2013 1:23 pm
I posted one if the images on a couple if other sites. Perhaps the space weather link below will work. This really is a novelty consideration but I thought...
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uncarollo2
May 23, 2013 3:24 pm
Very interesting. Rolando ... From: Robert Wahlström <robert@...> To: ap-ug <ap-ug@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thu, May 23, 2013 1:28 am Subject: Re:...
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uncarollo2
May 23, 2013 3:28 pm
That really is interesting. I can see on the larger version that the i-phone does some extensive median filtering. Still, the resolution is quite good for such...
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Anthony Ayiomamitis
ayiomamitis
May 23, 2013 3:29 pm
Rolando, As mentioned to me a few hours ago in a private message, it is quite obvious that AP equipment is quite suitable in doing real science. ;-) Anthony. ...
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Anthony Ayiomamitis
ayiomamitis
May 23, 2013 3:30 pm
Tom, Many thanks. We both know first-hand the capabilities of the AP RHA. :-) Anthony. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Anthony Ayiomamitis
ayiomamitis
May 23, 2013 3:33 pm
Robert, Nice work with this particularly deep Algol. Seeing a multi-magnitude drop materialize in front of your eyes is quite impressive and I would love to...
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Christopher Go
stone_1990
May 23, 2013 11:19 pm
I spent some time re-collimating my OTA. Seeing was also okay this evening. This is an image with the ASI120MM camera. Note the dark spot on the NNTZ. Note...
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Robert Wahlström
ubase
May 24, 2013 6:50 am
Sure i will follow up with a link then its published. And it was really fun to measure the lightcurve for a new Algol star. Maybee we can find some more with...
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Mike C
tmb_mike
May 24, 2013 9:38 pm
The first day of the kids school Summer here is gorgeouussss and omg hot we might hit 70 today. I took about 20 turbulent Sun images over lunch break with the...
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uncarollo2
May 24, 2013 9:42 pm
Not bad. How high is that big bright thing up there in your neck of the woods? Rolando ... From: Mike C <mike@...> To: ap-ug <ap-ug@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Pete Lardizabal
pete.telephoto
May 24, 2013 9:43 pm
Beauty Mike! What filtering did you use? By the way we busted 90°F this afternoon in Jacksonville today. ;P Pete ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Mike C
tmb_mike
May 24, 2013 11:00 pm
... Hi Pete, I used Baader white light visual film. ... Roland, the Sun peaks about 50 degrees off the horizon now, this shot was maybe at ~48 degrees above...