Hey guys, Well I just got in from observing with my new 26mmT5 and 14mmUWA. I absolutely love both eyepieces and you will have to pry both from my cold dead...
12-8-6 I found a call from Terry on my answering machine. Terry is doing "good". He was unable to attend the Bristol astronomy Club Christmas party on 12-8-6 ...
Thanks for the update. My computer is still kickin' ars, btw. Todd ... From: Wayne Manly To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 10:47 PM ...
Hi John 12-9-6 I am plaining my Blood pressure walk in your area today. I will load my scope into the car and drop by your place. I will generously allow you...
Guys, Sorry I am missing all the fun tonight. I bet your on galaxy #36 as I type this message. I do not work tommorrow and would be interested in observing...
Anybody up for observing tommorrow night? I have talked to the owner of the farm and he said we could setup anytime no need to even ask. Give me a call or send...
Dear Astronomers: In case you were unaware, tonight is the peak of the annual Geminid meteor shower. Unlike most showers, the Geminids hit the earth from ...
I'm definitely in and pretty sure Bob is too. Terry ... From: clusterbuster2000 To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 1:26 AM Subject:...
Hey guys, Just wishing everyone a happy new year! I hope everyone received some cool astronomy gifts from Santa over the holidays. I would like to do some...
It's very good in the XT10. It's awesome in the 9.25 SCT. My nephew went to Europe for Eastman and met "Lefty" who was returning from a Band of Brothers ( BOB...
This week the ISS is back in the evening skies. Tonight (Jan 3) and Friday night (Jan 5) are especially good with the ISS shining at -.5 magnitude. There are...
Terry, Thanks for the headsup. I just came in from observing. There are 2 realy nice ones with big preumbra surrounding the sun spots. One is a 3in1 sunspot...
This inquiry has been sent to Orion. ... Will this product work with a version 2.x Atlas/Sirius GoTo Hand Controller ? 07949 GPS Receiver for Orion GoTo...
Tonight I was able to successfully observe Comet McNaught (C/2006P1) for the first time. It has a bright but condensed nucleus and a nice fan shaped tail that...
Thanks Todd :-) COOL :-) Dear Club Members: This is a reminder of our upcoming meeting. The meeting will be this Friday, January 12, at 7:00 PM at the...
Hi Wayne, I'm sorry we didn't catch the firmware version you mentioned in your first email. Unfortunately the GPS receiver requires the flash upgradable...
From Lat 36.4 N and Long 82.5 W ( Gray, TN) the comet was awesome this evening right after sunset. It was about 20 degrees to the right and 4 or 5 degrees...
I heard that Wayne's new nickname was "Crispy Critter". Terry ... From: Wayne Manly To: Bmastro Yahoo Group ; Bristol Astronomy Club egroup Sent: Friday,...
Wayne, That is crazy. Glad to here your still among the living. Just remember stop drop and roll! Thanks again Terry and all for welcoming me last night to the...
I have just ordered the ver. 3.x hand controller from Orion. They did not want the ver. 2.x hand controller back so you will have both. ( One for the Sirius...
Orion Tech support found records of my atlas mount purchase but not my hand controller ( HC ) purchase. They almost changed it to a non goto controller. I...
If you liked the sci-fi movie The Day The Earth Stood Still you will want to read the short story it was based on. Find it here along with some background on...
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