Dave, ... Me like. Get the missus to take one of you using it. I think we should all pop around to Dave's house for a sit in the chair. :) ... Here was me...
You can see the cat is really impressed with it. Nearly as much as the missus is! I'll bring it to the next star party. Might be some extras added on by then,...
Motor drive?! GO-TO?!! ... You can see the cat is really impressed with it. Nearly as much as the missus is! I'll bring it to the next star party. Might be ...
Dave, ... Why not a wireless lan + Firewire/Ethernet port for the PC? Also, I notice that the chair does not feature any randomly flashing lights like they do...
Photon torpedoes! Paul, third member of SGOM ('Should Get Out More' - if there's a Yahoo group, I could stay in and join it) ... Dave, on 1/8/05 8:12 pm, Dave...
Dave, ... It was clear last night! ... and it was clear this morning at around 3 am... when a small dog got me out of bed with an upset tummy. You're slacking,...
PAUL, ... YES! ... There is now... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/I_need_to_get_out_more Yes, I was bored... waiting for the compiler to finish munging 130,000...
Anyone seen any yet? Anyone got plans to observe on the night of 11 / 12 August? Who remenbers the (good ole?)days when we would observe from Close House until...
Hello, on 3/8/05 10:20 pm, northern_light4me at northern_light4me@... ... No, not yet, though I was outside at 2am, 3am, 4am and 430am. The dog still ...
... From the very beginning I think! Who am I - BrianS I seem to recall we were always very lucky with the weather although we sometime spread it over a few...
Brian!!! on 6/8/05 12:32 am, northern_light4me at northern_light4me@... ... Good to hear from you Brian. We've missed you at the regular meetings! ... ...
Hi all, Just to introduce myself - my name is Dan, Gateshead resident and employee of Newcastle University (where I run a small group that consults biologists...
Dan, ... A good place to start hunting for 'scopes is Bonsers in the Bigg market in Newcastle. David Sinden of Sinden Optical Company may still have some ...
... Hello Dan welcolm aboard. If astrophotography is your main aim then you should check that the focused image can reach the film (sorry detector) plane. The...
Brian, ... Err, yeah. Long exposures need accurate-ish polar alignment. I forgot that one. Oops. :) Anyone see the news at dinner time? Seems that good ole'...
... not ... Many of the best films have already gone! Kodachrome 25 my choice for Solar eclipses ; Tech pan out of production though they may still be stocks...
Hello, The clouds didn't break once last night and I am now somewhat fed up. The weather forecast for tonight looks crap too. If the cloud cover does clear,...
... Theweather forecast for tonight looks crap too. ... Never mind David there always the Taurids ! Moonlight interferes with the Leonids & Geminids. I don't...
Hello, on 13/8/05 11:59 pm, northern_light4me at northern_light4me@... ... The weather looked fairly encouraging just after sunset last night. I even ...
Up at four in the morning on Tuesday night, and poked my nose out the back to see what's up. Mars is what's up, looking great, about Mag -0.5, a few degrees...
As last night was quite good before the moon rose too high I decided to go out and do some casual viewing with the Watec camera. I thought that I'd try a new...
Hi All, Thanks very much for the previous advice on 'scope purchases. I'm still weighing my options up (as well as waiting for some free cash to become...
Dan, Everything I've heard about these courses has been really good. From what I know, they're pitched at the average guy in the street who wants to know more...
Ok it's a little further afield, but quite impressive nonetheless: (text from The Register (http://www.theregister.co.uk) *** Stargazers in Utah, Colorado, New...
Hello, We should have been able to see something from here... Anyone get lucky? I was out at 0430 hours Wednesday morning looking at mars. Very nice indeed. ...
Wonders will never cease! Observing 2 nights in a row. I went back to Causey Arch again and it's really dark but there are just too many people coming and...
Dave, ... Blimey! For some reason, my dogs are unable to last the night without the need to go 'up the garden'. This, in turn, means that I've been observing ...
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