Andre Paquette has put up a page on collimation and dispersion that may be of interest. Nothing particularly new, but the analysis of his C11 and CDK12.5...
Bob P. if you're around please mail me back channel. I need a copy of your mono verses color sensor Mars test if you still have it. Tony [Non-text portions of...
The July 2008 issue of the A.L.P.O. Lunar Section's monthly newsletter, The Lunar Observer, has been uploaded to: http://www.zone-vx.com/tlo.pdf Deadlines for...
Some years ago, I purchased the re-published National Geographic "Earth Moon Map" and have had it hanging in my bedroom opposite my bed so I could always see...
In the June 29th LPOD (http://the-moon.wikispaces.com/LPOD+June+29% 2C+2008) the Bessel Ray mystery was mentioned. I have been puzzling over this mystery, and...
Danny, Yes, thank you...you most certainly may add my basketball player. I am most pleased that you would! You may also want to include that it could be a...
Edward, your discovery is included in the item "Curiosities and remarkable discoveries" in Part four of my ABC (lower portion of the page, below the list S to...
Ed, all four the nicknames are now incorporated in the ABC! -Basketball Player in Part 1 (A to F). -Juggler in Part 2 (G to L). -Soccer Player in Part 4 (S to...
Danny, Please change the last line to read that the Basketball player can be seen in the photo section of lunar observing and also at sci.astro.amateur...
Ed, the sources are also included. Danny. ... From: "Ed Murray" <Bucks1956Stargazer50@...> To: <lunar-observing@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July...
Danny, Again, my thanks. Is there anything I can do for you? Ed ... From: Danny Caes To: lunar-observing@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 1:38 PM ...
Ed, YES! More nicknames! (LOTS of nicknames!), and... unofficial lunar nomenclature! (I need lots of those unofficial names by dedicated lunar observers and ...
...and colored meteorites too! (an overview of all sorts of colorations on (and in) lunar, terrestrial, and interplanetary rocks, meteoroids, and meteorites). ...
What if... the moon is illuminated by a giant blacklight (deep indigo colored light) instead of the sun's yellowish-white light. Related questions: -Are there...
Hello mates ! Here's a photo I took at f/50 ! Any criticks are always welcome . http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=gx1IKSDr 1010 frames @10 fps ToUcam , C5 ,...
Alexandros, My experience is that an f/ratio in the range of f/20 to f/30 would likely produce better images (incidentally my experience using a 5x Powermate...
I have to say that I don't see anything in this result that justifies such a large degree of over-sampling which in your case is 0.18 arc seconds per pixel, an...
Okay I just got back from the Folklife Festival at the National Mall in Washington DC (we live so close its just a 1/2 hour trip by subway). Aside from Texas...
Very nice! The ray-systems are beautiful. The lower right crater at 4 & 5 O'clock position there appears knobs or domes, nicely defined. There is a nice crater...
Okay, I think I found my way here with this photo. Could it be Kepler and Copernicus? Andrew Martin SFO ... at ... defined. ... a ... position. ... a ... of...
When I see the LPOD at 02 July from two others Lunar friends Mikhail Abgarian, Yuri Goryachko, Konstantin Morozov http://lpod.wikispaces.com/July+2%2C+2008 ...
George, that is a nice mosaic with very good detail. It looks a little over-sharpened to me, but the detail is nice. Bob ... From: George Tarsoudis To:...
Let me add caution to naming lunar features! Nicknames are fun, but please don't go out and make them up just to add to Danny's list. Ideally, such informal...
Dr. Wood, Thank you for responding to Danny's post:) I suspect though that you need not worry about it because I believe that Danny was just asking me to...