Hi Reiner, ... I took 7 images of the predicted position of this object on June 27.14, not too long after its last update, but unfortunately the clouds...
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Paulo Holvorcem
holvorcem@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:45 pm
Hello, Still about G64023, if the observer who just updated it is reading this, I would be interested in knowing how far from the predicted position (RA and...
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James Roe
jamesroe@...
Jul 2, 2000 1:51 pm
At 11:09 AM 6/28/00 -0400, you wrote: David, Would you consider moving selected images from these files to http://www.ecircles.adobe.com ? eCircles is a free...
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Walt Cooney
walt@...
Jul 4, 2000 1:10 am
For those interested, the ceramic impregnated paint that we used on our dome at the Baton Rouge Obvservatory is called Temp-Coat. I found a web site for it....
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Reiner M. Stoss
rstoss@...
Jul 4, 2000 1:19 am
The mag 13 object from the NEOCP: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K00/K00N07.html Congrats to Scott Observatory ! I'm sure a lot of people on this list would...
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Matt Dawson
mgedawson@...
Jul 4, 2000 12:07 pm
I've just ordered a 12" LX200 which I'm planning to semi-automate with Bob Denny's software; so there I am sitting wondering where I can find some information...
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Matt Dawson
mgedawson@...
Jul 4, 2000 12:34 pm
P Please add the above to the word 'apreciated' in my previous posting. I wouldn't want the word to get out that I can't spell! :-)...
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David B. Toth
ve3gyq@...
Jul 4, 2000 8:53 pm
... It was an interesting article Matt, but for some reason had a glaring historical error. Jeff stated that in May of 1999, Bob Denny's software was the only...
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Paul G. Comba
comba@...
Jul 4, 2000 9:50 pm
... Dave statement that TheSky and CCDSoft have had more designations than all other software packages combined is wrong. I've had 900+ designations. All but...
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Brian Warner
brianw_mpo@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:29 pm
... Jeff stated that in May of 1999, Bob Denny's software was the only package that allowed scripting to control both the telescope and camera. This is not...
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David B. Toth
ve3gyq@...
Jul 4, 2000 11:45 pm
... Sorry Paul, I was talking about scripted, unattended operation of the scope and camera. Your accomplishments are of course outstanding, but correct me if I...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:15 am
... The only error here is in David Toth's misreading of my article, and that is glaring indeed. What the article actually stated was: "A unique aspect of this...
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Buster Sikes
h2oape@...
Jul 5, 2000 2:59 am
Jeff, The suite of Bisque software can now "out of the box" run VBScript and JScript. Recent versions of Orchestrate now come with a number of example VBScipts...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Jul 5, 2000 3:08 am
... JScript. ... that I ... to do ... Thanks for letting me know - I'll update my resources page accordingly. That page has been getting hit a good deal...
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Chris. Spratt
cspratt@...
Jul 5, 2000 3:14 am
I myself gave up on PinPoint as I had no idea about scripting and no desire to learn. I'm lazy and no programer I want a full-blown program with built-in ...
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Bill
cyber_bill@...
Jul 5, 2000 5:30 am
Happy July 4th. Does anyone happen to know how much it cost to set up LINEAR (scope, CCD, software, etc.)? Also how costly to run it annually? Second...
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David Tholen
tholen@...
Jul 5, 2000 6:07 am
... It all depends on how you want to do the accounting. For example, how much does it cost you to buy groceries? Do you include the entire cost of the car...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Jul 5, 2000 7:26 am
... desire to ... Pinpoint ships with several sample scripts, including several that do automated reductions of image sets. If you need help, I'd be happy to ...
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Ron Baalke
baalke@...
Jul 5, 2000 3:10 pm
ESA Science News http://sci.esa.int 03 Jul 2000 Rosetta and Giotto bridge the generation gap Exactly 15 years ago today, the European Space Agency's Giotto...
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George Sallit
George@...
Jul 5, 2000 6:18 pm
Jeff, Us poor old Brits will have to wait for the mag. to come across the pond; sounds like a good article. I am glad you mentioned MPO Connections as that is...
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Patrick Wiggins
p.wiggins@...
Jul 5, 2000 8:39 pm
Howdy! Just wondering if any of you Paramount users out there have had this problem (and if so, how you fixed it): Last night while trying to train the mount...
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Alain Maury
alain.maury@...
Jul 5, 2000 9:17 pm
... Indeed poor old Brits, all the disadvantages of not living in the states, with all the disadvantages of not speaking the main european language :-))))))) ...
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Bill Dillon
bdillon@...
Jul 5, 2000 10:57 pm
Paul Comba wrote (June 19, 2000, message 432): If anybody has the urge to observe a Trans-neptunian, they should check 2000 EB173. At V=19.5, it's the...
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Larry
lrobinsn@...
Jul 5, 2000 11:01 pm
very impressive. Faint guy isn't he?...
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Patrick Wiggins
p.wiggins@...
Jul 6, 2000 12:43 am
... Boy, do I feel stupid! Yes, that was the problem. I was under the impression that the mount would run whether it was hooked to the computer or not so I...
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David B. Toth
ve3gyq@...
Jul 6, 2000 2:47 am
... Look Jeff, you've just typed boodles to two-step around the issue. You point out above EXACTLY what I was talking about. Your second paragraph talks about...
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Richard G. DAVIS
richdave@...
Jul 6, 2000 2:49 am
For those in the equatorial and southern latitudes, the MP 1996 TQ5 I discovered is in the most favorable opposition in the past 4 years since it was...
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Brian Skiff
bas@...
Jul 6, 2000 3:02 am
Observers hoping to recover this object should note that the ephemeris uncertainty is roughly +/- 2/3 degree, mostly in Dec. Further the ephemeris position...
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Jeff Medkeff
medkeff@...
Jul 6, 2000 8:27 am
... If you read the article carefully, which you have not apparently done, you will note that I put "scripting" in quotation marks. The context should easily...
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Brian Skiff
bas@...
Jul 6, 2000 8:35 am
Can this discussion be taken off-list now? Thanks. \Brian...