Are any of you planning any astronomical adventures this summer that will include some time devoted to binocular use? Anyone traveling to Europe or Asia for...
... We're planning to go to Utah in June for a week to the Canyonlands/Arches areas. Haven't decided on which optics to bring yet but there will definitely be...
I wanted to see comet Bradfield again before moonlight interferes so i got up at 4am again this Saturday and drove back out NE of town a bit. As i mentioned...
Hi Barry, Dena and I are going to camp at Cape Hatteras for the Venus transit. If it is clear, I will have 90 minutes of transit. If it is not clear, we ...
I have an ETX 90 and new 8" Dob, but am looking for a nice pair of binoc's to keep in the car for impromptu viewing and for taking on trips. I am interested to...
... Chad, First thing I would do is to do a search here via typing a key word or two into the Archive Box. These could be things like - "recommendation",...
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I have worked up a chart for Comet NEAT positions beginning on 5/6 for three days, then skip a few days to 5/11, and then positions again for 5/14, 5/15, 5/16...
Gang, I got a returned mail that I didn't send with an attachment that I didn't attach. I assume that's right as I didn't open the attachment to look at it as...
... You bet, I've booked an summer-long criuse departing from Cherry Springs along the Milky Way with the my 8x40 and 12x60 binos and the Couch Potato...
-You bet ! My brother, whom I only get to see once a year- - are planning to attend the star party in New Mexico in October. Look forward to the event, and...
I encourage everyone to check out the Equipment Forum over on AstroMart. Check out the thread under the title above. It includes a photo of these new...
I read through the thread, sounds interesting. BTW, one item in the thread referred to the Burgess Optical 20x100 Astro Myachui clones as 'vapor ware'. No...
Are several of many topics which can be quite interesting for long car trips and a slow morning of fishing. However it seems that these topics have a way of...
... There is such a Yahoo group. It is called "Lidless Eye". I'm a member of it. Go to "http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LidlessEye" ... Jerome Bigge Member,...
... Hey Steve, maybe your dog wanted to peek thru the binoculars too. Did you offer the binoculars to him? Interpupiliary distance could potentially be a...
Hi Barry, ... Hehe. You know, I wouldn't be surprise if that's what she wanted. She does love to come out with me. I'll have to try holding up my binos to...
Hey Guys, News about comet NEAT from down south (I am at Brisbane 27 degrees south). The comet has been brightening daily as it approaches Earth (I think the...
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Anyone have any comments on this camparison. Currently, I mount Oberwerk 15x70's on a UA T-mount light (modified parallelogram) w/ a Bogen 3021 tripod. I'm...
I was able to see comet 2001 Q4 tonight with my 25x150s The comet was low on the SSW horizon. I would estimate Mag 5, with a condensed head with circular coma...
Like Ed, I too attempted to view Comet NEAT tonight. My viewing location was an open southwest facing window in my daughter Melissa's bedroom. The 2nd floor...
Hi Folks, I attempted C/2001 Q4 from a southwest facing ridge about 300 feet above most terrain near the intersection of Routes 78 and 287 in Bedminster New...
This message is directed to Ed Cannon or any other of this forum's members who live in and around Austin, TX. I will be in Austin on Friday to "escort" my...
Hi Barry, I'll send this to the list as it could be useful to others who visit Austin. I haven't been there yet, but one common location is at Mansfield Dam,...
Got my first glimpse of Comet NEAT (Q4) in the western sky this evening (May 5). It was an easy target to find in 10x50 binoculars at 9:18 EDT from a fairly...
Hi. Yesterday, I was able to observe 2001 Q4 with 7X50 (no name) and Burgess 20X80 LW. Like Barry, I also observed from a second floor bedroom window (son's...
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