sorry i have just seen email we had amy at hospital last night. she is fine now but had a temp of 39 we got in late cheers malcolm ...
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Dave Scott
dscottmobile
Feb 21, 2010 7:48 am
Sorry to have missed out on such a good sky last night. I hope someone made use of it. I'm still ill but recovering I think. I have to leave the house at four...
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jannetta3008
Feb 20, 2010 6:31 pm
It's late notice I know but....does anyone want to head over to Hauxley and do some astronomy? I was thinking getting there for about 8. Mars should still...
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Dave Scott
dscottmobile
Feb 19, 2010 7:46 pm
The met office also has quite a nice free app which happens to be predicting clear skies for tomorrow night. Not that I'll be out as I am ill and trying to...
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Dave Scott
dscottmobile
Feb 19, 2010 7:40 pm
Don't know if Oliver is on our list, but if you are, good luck. Dave __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4881...
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Mark Tait
markdeflep
Feb 18, 2010 6:08 pm
Thanks Adrian, I've downloaded the free Sun 3D app and it's fairly good, especially the news section showing recient Sun prominence's. I must agree though,...
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malcolm robinson
macas131
Feb 18, 2010 4:59 pm
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Dave Scott
dscottmobile
Feb 18, 2010 3:54 pm
Excellent, thanks Adrian. Apologies for being off-topic, but I also found a couple of free TV Guide apps today which are handy, and a free app from Sky that...
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jannetta3008
Feb 18, 2010 2:47 pm
For all you Iphone/Ipod Touch users.... Regards, Adrian ... From: NASA Science News <snglist@... <mailto:snglist@...> > ...
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austinbwmn
Feb 16, 2010 12:52 pm
Thanks guys, I know you'll be out looking at Kemble's Cascade at the next opportunity, Regards, Austin...
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malcolm robinson
macas131
Feb 15, 2010 6:41 pm
happy birthday austin malcolm and family ======================================== Message Received: Feb 14 2010, 06:07 PM From: "tim" To:...
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tim
timgkent
Feb 14, 2010 6:07 pm
I know it's tomorrow the 15th, but I have to be away early [:D] So enjoy remembering how it was to be 21 AGAIN. Have a good day.....of course that was why you...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 14, 2010 9:06 am
update, gps confirmed the position is correct. Got to have missed something.? Polar align mount, Fit scope, Turn on synscan, Set global position, Set date and...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 14, 2010 12:37 am
Got out tonight and I hope some of you had a better time of it than I did. I gave up trying to align the hallo northern sky software with the mount after an...
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john hendry
napier58
Feb 13, 2010 6:52 pm
No, not for tracking; pretty rough will do, but if you want good gotos and certainly if you do a meridian flip it is essential. You know of you have done the...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 13, 2010 5:32 pm
Cheers John I will have a go tonight at Polaris, 600 yards might be most of the problem, I hope. I have flipped the scopes mounting round and the problem is...
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john hendry
napier58
Feb 13, 2010 3:22 pm
Hi Steve My SNT was about 3mm, and I thought that was quite bad. Is everything seated down fine? Have you thought of rotating the telescope and bar 180 deg?...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 13, 2010 3:04 pm
Hello Folks Cone aligning my Skywatcher 80ed pro on a EQ5 has come to a halt. I can not adjust it any more and it is still miles out.! Too adjust it any more...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 13, 2010 2:41 pm
got sorted out....
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fingers68_2k
Feb 10, 2010 3:18 pm
Hi Any of you got a spare for sale? my 2" long adapter is to short to get focus. Cheers Steve...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 9, 2010 10:47 pm
Cheer Tim, updating the diary....
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fingers68_2k
Feb 9, 2010 10:34 pm
This sounds great, looking forward to it....
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Paul Lewis
p_r_lewis
Feb 9, 2010 9:41 pm
At this meeting Adrian will present a talk called "Mars Attacks!" This will be a brief history of observations and exploration of the Red Planet. Red-Blue...
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Tim Kent
timgkent
Feb 9, 2010 4:20 pm
Hi Steve Close......second and last Thursdays of the month......see you on the 11th. Regards.....Tim ... From: fingers68_2k To: nastro@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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fingers68_2k
Feb 9, 2010 3:38 pm
Hello Sam and I are under the impression the meetings are every fortnight, is this correct? Cheers Steve...
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jannetta3008
Feb 7, 2010 12:23 pm
Hi everyone, Eventually the sky will be clear and alongside Mars in the evening is the brightest asteroid - Vesta. It's a great opposition (on Feb 22nd) for...
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malcolm robinson
macas131
Feb 3, 2010 6:33 pm
hi all just a recap on the gear i have up for sale,HEQ 6 pro mount £650.00 and a 80mm equinox pro skywatcher refractor £140.00ono,if anyone is intersted i...
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malcolm robinson
macas131
Feb 1, 2010 4:37 pm
hi all i have an equinox pro 80mm sky watcher refractor for sale as good as new condition hardly used. excellent for grab n go observing and very good for...
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john hendry
napier58
Feb 1, 2010 9:42 am
Hi Tim "you will learn something tonight and because of the poor weather you don't use that precise bit of gear for a month and then have to start the learning...
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Tim Kent
timgkent
Feb 1, 2010 9:29 am
Well done Steve.....page 1 of the manual covered......just another xxxxxx to go.....lol Seriously though once the basics come naturally to you the rest...
