You can now search the entire updated Zwicky catalog of over 19,000 galaxies online. The search is set up to comb a grid of the sky and returns positions,...
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Mike
lx50@...
Apr 1, 2001 9:41 pm
Picked up the following message on astromart. Probably a sick joke... Mike The following ad was just placed on Astromart; to view the ad: ...
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Amir Bernat
israbluf@...
Apr 1, 2001 11:11 pm
Hi i looked at this site and it has some info i am not familiar with the: UZC code, the galaxies spectral code and the pair triple code? what are thees? Amir ...
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cstarks@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:25 am
Check the date. An April Fool's ad, I suppose. Bad taste for sure. Charlie S. ... joke... ... March 17th. ... a great ... savings on to ... Bird...
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Neal Galt
neal@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:40 am
Perhaps......but, if this has been reported to the police, I'd let them know about the ad so they can check it out. Maybe the writer won't find it so funny...
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Mike
lx50@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:53 am
It turned out that the guy posted an excuse message on one of astromart's forums. An April Fool joke, he claimed. So many people complained on various lists...
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Mike
lx50@...
Apr 3, 2001 11:05 am
Typo... "I think that HE got the message" ;-) ... From: "Mike" <lx50@...> To: <bigdob@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 00:53 Subject:...
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Lew Gramer
dedalus@...
Apr 4, 2001 9:52 pm
[List Administrators: Please forward this at your discretion...] Following is a list of the deep-sky observing logs submitted to the Internet Amateur...
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djpontone@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:43 pm
Space Day 2001 on Thursday May 3 2001, sopnsered by Lockheed Martin the day will feature people representing the Hubble space telescope and NASA. You are...
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djm28@...
Apr 10, 2001 1:15 pm
Greetings, Guess what? There's a new breed of Naglers coming to the astronomical marketplace soon. The 7 lens element Type 6 (5, 7, and 9mm) will replace the...
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rabradman@...
Apr 11, 2001 5:47 am
... and ... Dave, A friend of mine got to test drive the new 9mm in his AP 130mm and raved over it (he has the old 9 and a 8mm Radian so he did compare). I'm...
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Art Russell
artrussell@...
Apr 12, 2001 11:05 pm
I just received the January 2001 issue of Interstellarum which inaugurates its return as the premier magazine for deep sky observers. The magazine compares...
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Neal Galt
neal@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:05 am
To everyone.....here's my new e-mail address due to company mergers. neal3@... Thanks.....Neal Galt...
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shneor@...
Apr 13, 2001 8:32 pm
Just wndering if people might be interested in purchasing something in this category, priced around $2,500, or $1,500 if you supply the mirrors. This is not a...
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mharveyww1@...
Apr 13, 2001 9:16 pm
Hi Shneor... Actually, Rick Singmaster (Starmaster) is working on such a project right now! The truss poles will collapse (like the Teleport) and they, plus...
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jem02jr@...
Apr 13, 2001 9:22 pm
Hello all, Was wondering if any of you has owned a Telekit product and how would you rate their quality,overall performance,ect.Thanks, Jim...
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andy
andym@...
Apr 13, 2001 11:55 pm
I don't have a telekit scope ,but I dod bye some of their products.I rate there customer as great.Got answeres to all my questions,no problems.The scope parts...
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Michael Lindner
mikell@...
Apr 14, 2001 8:44 pm
... I was asked by a friend to assemble a 12.5" Telekit that he had purchased. The following is a rather long and brutally honest description of the project:...
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Dave Hartsel
dhartsel@...
Apr 15, 2001 11:31 pm
Does anyone have a website or an address and phone number for Starlight Instruments. I'm trying to get info on their focusing mounts for use on the 31" F/7...
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john kagey(the telesc...
scopeking@...
Apr 16, 2001 1:20 am
you may find your answer here http://www.starlight-xpress.co.uk/discus/...
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Doug Tanaka
dtanaka@...
Apr 16, 2001 2:38 am
Dave, Starlight Instruments, Inc. does not have a website, but you can reach them via e-mail at <dschmidt@...> or at: PO Box 68282 Schaumburg,...
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mdeneen@...
Apr 16, 2001 12:51 pm
Jim -- If you look in the "files" section of this very newsgroup (under "bigdobpix" I think) you'll see pictures of the construction process of my 18" Telekit....
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shneor@...
Apr 16, 2001 7:52 pm
Hi, Mike, correct me if I am wrong, but isn't there generally a limit of one carryon per person these days? How many pieces will the scope break down into? ...
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mharveyww1@...
Apr 16, 2001 8:49 pm
Hi again! The number of carryon pieces allowed varies from airline to airline (and whether you are a coach, business or 1st class passenger). The idea is to...
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Dave Hartsel
dhartsel@...
Apr 17, 2001 3:01 am
Lets get this out to every astronomy oriented newsgroup or website we can. It is the second major theft of astronomy equipment reported in the last month. ...
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john kagey(the telesc...
scopeking@...
Apr 17, 2001 5:42 am
i posted it in my club,if anyone is intersed in visiting me it can be found at: http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/allastronomersarewelcome...
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philsaben@...
Apr 17, 2001 1:02 pm
unsubscribe...
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Frédéric Géa
GEAF@...
Apr 17, 2001 1:34 pm
Hi, Charles Starks has installed a DobDriver II in a nice way, you can see it at ... http://www.astrosurf.com/altaz/english.htm "Alternative Dob driver...
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shneor@...
Apr 17, 2001 6:27 pm
Someone in Riverside is building a 13" airline-transportable for me, but it will travel as luggage, not carryon. He says it will withstand a ten-foot...
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Attilla Danko
attilla.danko@...
Apr 18, 2001 2:55 am
Greetings, As a moderator of bigdob, I have un-subscribed you. But for your information, should you wish to unsubscribe from other yahoo groups, please donot...