Hello to all, I am new to this group. Great to find some other MacAstronomers out there. What I'm still looking for is an autoguider solution for the mac...
I've been experimenting with both Lynkeos and KIS for a couple of days and wanted to see how my observations fit with others. I'm sure KIS is very powerful,...
I agree about the intuititve interface. I really like Lynkeos. Joe Reed Midland, TX http://members.cox.net/jocareed ... <image.tiff> ... <image.tiff> ... ...
Hi folks; I captured soem new DSO images (M1, M27, M31 and M57) while I was on vacation (well sort of vacation, consideirng I was sick with a Flu for 10 of my...
I have found that I can get better results on different images with each program. I still tend to use those two programs for alignment over iCCD's alignment...
Hi MacAstronomers, The Yerkes Observatory in William's Bay, Wi (developed by the University of Chicago) is a 100 year old observatory. It is in danger of being...
... University of Chicago) is a 100 ... I visited Yerkes in June of this year. I attended a short lecture and tour of the observatory. In all the pics you see...
EquinoX 5.3.0 is now available for download at: http://www.microprojects.ca/software/EqX530Install.zip New Features in version 5.3.0 Optec Focuser support. ...
I was waiting to get some images ready before posting about the Macintosh Astronomy Workshop. FINALLY I'm done. Here are some pictures of the workshop : ...
Duane, Thanks for taking the time to put together those picts on your site. They bring back memories of a very cool event. I wish we could do this once a...
It was great meeting everyone at the MAW. I enjoyed it greatly. FYI, all of the MAW webpages are back up after the governments attempts at improving computer...
I thought you were just highly efficient and already had taken it down :) Hay Ralph, I forgot to mention your talk. We missed the first part as a few of us...
Duane, you posted an excellent summary, except for that ridiculous comment about me being a nice guy. Don't be puttin' stuff like that on the Web -- if my...
Alright, who's talking about me? Oh, it's only Duane...hehehe. Hi all, I just signed up even though I really wanted to wait until I got a Mac first...I just...
I haven't had the best of seeing lately. I did have them out a couple times though. They were both pretty dark on their images. The Apogee one is not very good...
Yea, I know, I know. I just didn't want everybody to know you are a jerk :) hehe :) Great job on your web site. That is really slick. The commentary and links...
No you don't have to be enrolled, however you do have to convince somebody to host it :) Jeff is already busy doing an imaging conference which will be right...
If anybody is interested, there is a Philips ToUcam on Astromart for $100. Barely used! It is tempting to get but I still want to go the Astro IIDC way. There...
Hi, That¹s sounds like something I¹d end up getting eventually. I have this Pentax DSLR, and want to try it first. Paul ... Re: [macastronomer] Cameras on...
Thanks Duane. I appreciate it. Now I have to learn a whole new jargon and terminology for being a Macintosh user...are Macintosh users called users(?), just ...
PS--Disregard that last inquiry about what topics were covered in MAW. I just scrolled through the web site and saw the list there. Man, you all could have had...
According to the USA Today, mac users are called a cult of blind lemmings: http://www.kantor.com/usatoday/quality_.shtml Myself, I prefer zealots. Jeff...
While having the whole shebang at Astrofest almost certainly would have improved the speaker situation there, it would not have been a great help in my tenure...