If You can get out tonight.... GRS on Jupiter coming across ~ 21:30 hrs w/ Europa transiting Comet 9P/Tempel will be above to the Right of Vindemiatrix 47 ...
I'm out at Custer now, but leaving soon, clouds have rolled in ...but If it clwear by the time I'm home I might take a look. Clear Skies ( I wish..) Kurt...
I know this is kind of late but if you are interested, an Earth Science teacher in my department is arranging to have a Star Party at the North Country Road...
No moon up and that's the one object that will make or break the star party. If possible make it a week later - May 17th. Light pollution is bad in the...
Well I finally got out and was able to image M13. This is unprocessed. Will try some reprocessing in PS when I have time and repost the new one. ______ Howie ...
From Sue Rose. I know some of you guys use Slooh. ... From: SUSAN ROSE Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 9:32 AM To: NY Skies; UACNJ; Mal Speer; Custer Comment ...
Hello All! I would like to do Lunar, Planetary, Solar, Widefield and Deep Sky imaging with a Digital Rebel. I know that the DSLR can handle widefield and deep...
Attached, please find the latest issue of the Custer Comment, the monthly journal of Custer Institute. You are receiving the electronic edition in lieu of the...
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For the LIPA Press Conference about their facilities change-over to full cutoff fixtures. They've moved up the time to 12:30 pm, still for Tuesday, and in ...
Wanted to go out tonight but...I think they got it wrong this time. As I type it is thundering and pouring. CSK says it is dark blue, not a cloud in the sky...
Tired? You? Yeah right. I don't think you have a tired bone in you body. I never met a person like you that can stay up all night and then go to work at a...
I got out for the first time in several weeks. Seeing was good, transparency fair enough to locate a few Hershel 400 galaxies and a couple of planetary...
Well, I did go out for a bit... but with my DSI back at meade as well as my new mount I couldn't image. I did poke around M13, M71, M57, M92.. split a few...
Attached, please find the latest issue of the Custer Comment, the monthly journal of Custer Institute. You are receiving the electronic edition in lieu of the...
Tonight will be a great opportunity to image or view Deep Impact's Comet Temple 1(mag 9.6) and Ngc4900(mag 11.4)in the same FOV. They will be 34' apart. ______...
Hello All! I'm glad my Jupiter image made it to the front!!!! I recently posted my first presentable image taken with my SBIG ST7 - ABG, with a Celestron C8...
In a message dated 6/3/2005 8:28:28 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... That's a great image, Steve. I guess that's my goal with a film camera, to teach myself to...
Thanks Jim! The person to really ask is Jeff, but I think there are programs that will let you access the numbers and perform mathematical manipulations on the...
Hi Jim, with AIP (austostar image processing) you can box an aera and export the numerical value to excel or other program. but thats only with FITS and thats...
A lot of you probably already know this, but I didn't so thought I'd pass it on just in case. I've got a note into Chuck to see if we can do something 8/27 to...
How was conditions Sat. night? Many people? I wanted to go out but was too tired. Checking the Clear Sky Clock, it looked like the transparency was going to be...