I wonder if Adam would let club members bust out the solar filter in the observatory at bays mountain one day while he was working? How long do you think the...
I think this would be a reasonable request for Adam to let a club member use the solar eqpt while he is on duty as long as we would also let any members of the...
Sounds good to me on both counts. Give me a call 288-7812 or send me a private email flagella@... as I would like to check the scopes out. Well I am...
Just saw this on the Dynascope group. Looks interesting. Terry In case you needed an excuse to observe tonight, and if you have clear skies in your area like...
Terry, Thanks for the headsup. Nice link on the star charts! Todd ... From: terryalford To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 11:20 AM ...
Thought some of you guys could use this nifty little utility. Terry Subject: Screen Cleaner Have your noticed that you computer monitor, after a few years of...
I tried to find the sucker in my backyard tonight, but got frustrated and moved on(a bit hazey tonight). Any idea of what I should be looking for or what the...
Hi Todd, With a brightness of 8.2 mag and a diameter of 10 arc seconds this puppy should appear as a round or tear drop shaped faint fuzzy half the diameter of...
My mount placed desired targets almost in the center of my 40 mm eyepiece.. as long as my scope is on the western side of my RA. The Eastern side is a total...
Thanks I will need it. I can definitely pull in m81 from my backyard and believe it or not I saw the veil nebula ever so slightly(with my OIII filter and only...
Wayne I could not open your attachment for some reason. That is weird about your mount though. What do you plan on dioing to correct the error? Hopefully when...
Would I tell a joke? Me?? You gotta be kidding. Terry ... From: Todd Gray To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 4:26 PM Subject: Re:...
< Wayne I could not open your attachment for some reason > ... Irfanview works for me and it's free. http://www.irfanview.com/ ... I now remember that Polaris...
Bamard 177p was faint but visible with ny 9.25 on White top Mt Saturday evening ( 8/26/6 ). The Milky way was so well defined it almost jumped out at John and...
I am definately interested in going. About what magnitude was the comet? I guess the cemetery didn't have dark enough skies. How late did you guys stay? Todd...
Cathy and I went to the Gray Fair and the only thing visible in the sky after sunset was Jupiter. After we got home I watched the race and kept going outside...
We left at about 11:40 pm. There was a lot of race traffic. We arrived at 9:40 pm it was already spectacular. Polaris was among several other stars visible in...
john here, just orderd some ultra smooth fans to cool down the c 14, these fans are 60mmx10mm muffin style and use the magnetic bearings maglevitation. i...
Alright guys, I just successfully completed my EQ platform. It seems to work well with a 25 pound paint bucket on it. Yes sir, a fine EQ platform for the...
Maybe you can turn the motor around. You could Google the make and model number of your motor. You could send me the make and model number so I can Google it...
hi todd , give me the numbers on the stepper motor driver ic , so i can idenify the reversing pin number, the way the all in one driver ic works thay have a...
... if it has +5 volts to it , then it needs to be grounded, if it goes to ground then it needs + 5 volts to it, that is how it works to reverse seqence. From:...
John, Okay, false alarm. I went in and simply switched the 10 pin in the opposite direction. I thought we had tested the circuit board and concluded the...
The weather looks promising. Sunset is 7:03 and Moonrise is not until 8:33. How about trying the field right behind the crematorium at Snyder's on Hwy 36? Who...
I am up for a short viewing session. I do not know how soon I can be out there since I will have to pack up my scope after work. Todd ... until 8:33. How about...
Come on when you can, Todd. Bob will be there. I haven't been able to reach Mark or Wayne. Terry ... From: blueflagella To: bmastro@yahoogroups.com Sent:...