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vasanthbp
Nov 11, 2009 3:15 pm
In case someone is interested.. ******************* Hi, We maintain a website with an aim to improve the space science education among Indian student...
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SAKTHIVEL
k_sakthivel
Nov 15, 2009 4:08 am
Hello I bought the above scope for our college. I personally have access to a collection of scopes and hence have some understanding of telescopes available...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Nov 15, 2009 4:01 pm
http://tinyurl.com/yjy7qnv thanks for looking Suresh Mohan &Renganathan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sameer
sam.thakur
Nov 19, 2009 8:46 am
Hi All, We have wonderful Leonid Night here from Mumbai. I traveled some 150Km away from in order to get nice dark sky to Lonavala. here is the Short Report...
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Sameer Thakur
sam.thakur
Nov 24, 2009 5:15 am
Hi Friends, Here is Image of Horse Head Nebula, taken By Nilesh Desai, on 18th Nov 2009 ( Leonid shower ). ...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Nov 24, 2009 4:07 pm
Friends, Here is andromeda finally after 300 minutes or thereabout hope all of u like it and thanks for viewing! http://tinyurl.com/y8k5mt7 Suresh Mohan And...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Nov 26, 2009 5:03 am
Hi, The other night when we shot Andromeda, Renganathan suggested I shoot a dark nebula, I could see orion at the zenith , I was sure I could get the object...
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Alt Blank
alt.blank
Nov 30, 2009 3:52 pm
wow! this is a gorgeous image... have you tried sending this over to the APOD? cheers, sridhar. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Nov 30, 2009 4:05 pm
Hi Sridhar, Thanks so much Suresh _____ From: majestic_universe@yahoogroups.com [mailto:majestic_universe@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alt Blank Sent: Monday,...
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charitarth vyas
charitarth_vyas
Dec 3, 2009 5:35 am
WOW!!! What a beauty!!  Dont have words to define it!!  Enjoyed a lot :)  Thanks for posting  Charitarth ... From: Suresh Mohan <swashya@...> ...
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Sameer Thakur
sam.thakur
Dec 8, 2009 5:03 am
Dear friends, Here is California Nebula taken by Nilesh on 30th Nov. http://indussky.com/viewphoto.php?pcid=3&cid=40&pid=33 Its 172 mins of Halpha filters...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Dec 8, 2009 5:21 am
Excellent ! Suresh _____ From: majestic_universe@yahoogroups.com [mailto:majestic_universe@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sameer Thakur Sent: Tuesday, December...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Dec 8, 2009 5:38 am
http://tinyurl.com/ykytdke with false colour ! hope u did not mind Suresh _____ From: majestic_universe@yahoogroups.com ...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Dec 9, 2009 3:25 am
http://www.stellarium.org/ pls take a look ! very nice Suresh Mohan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hello Astro-lovers, For all those admirers of the night-sky and our reports, here is yet another painstakingly compiled one after a long time, VERY lengthy...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 16, 2009 9:25 pm
Wow, I didn't know so many things. I suddenly feel like a complete newbie to visual observing. Please read this article, and be enlightened! :-) ...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 18, 2009 8:23 am
... Well, I didn't understand it after a point too -- but those were mostly details I didn't want anyways. But that article had some information that was...
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Suresh Mohan
swashyasuresh
Dec 21, 2009 4:29 am
Hi, Last weekend we went to the farm house to shoot Rosette nebula, all went well till I lost the guide star after only 30 minutes, I could hear a distant...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 21, 2009 7:01 pm
Hi Oops, sorry, forgot to copy to these groups earlier. The forwarded message has the report from the starparty we had this weekend at Keemale Estates, Coorg...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 21, 2009 10:14 pm
Hi After the Coorg starparty, four of us (Keerthi, Amar, Pavan and me) decided to stay back for another night at Keemale estates and observe the night sky. ...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 22, 2009 9:28 am
Hi I thought I should share a thread of discussion on Cloudy Nights forums, where I wanted an aswer to a question on why my 17.5" seems to be underperforming....
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Rakesh Nath
raknath85
Dec 22, 2009 9:59 am
Skies look like they surpassed our last trip horsehead with an 8 inch is certainly an achievement amazing ... -- Regards Rakesh Nath www.digirak.wordpress.com...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 22, 2009 10:57 am
... Oh well, the skies were good, but from what I hear, these were not the best skies that BAS has seen. What made horsehead in a 8" possible, was that we saw...
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Rakesh Nath
raknath85
Dec 22, 2009 4:03 pm
What you are saying is its a function of the contrast if i have understood you right and normally contrast will be better with a dark background so wont it be...
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Akarsh Simha
akarsh_naras...
Dec 22, 2009 5:25 pm
Hi I went observing totally for 6 nights during that last one and a half weeks, out of which 5 nights were successful. Here are the sketches: ...
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Alt Blank
alt.blank
Dec 22, 2009 7:39 pm
you lucky. out here it's been snowing non-stop and i haven't even so much as seen good old sol. except tuesday last week when there was a nice pair of sundogs...
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rahul zota
rahul_zota
Dec 23, 2009 10:25 am
Thank you very much Akarsh for sharing your observation! Can you tell me which two comets you observed during the session? [Non-text portions of this message...
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Sameer Thakur
sam.thakur
Dec 23, 2009 10:44 am
Hi Doctor, Rosset is really nice for such a short data. The Spikes looks like diffraction spikes to me similar to caused by Spider Vains in Newtonians. This...