I used my Olympus C-5000 digital camera. It was set at the max brightness for the camera: 16 sec at ISO 320. The original was washed out so I lowered the...
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Hi, I'm back from CA. I was wondering what the clubs opinion was with reguards to possibably aquiring several telescopes of 6-8 inches in size from Astrocamp....
Hey ya'all I confess I got a Binoviewer for Christmas so I may be to blame for the cloudy nights. However, who got the PST to account for all the cloudy...
Hi I just got the Eligant Universe on DVD and was wondering if people would be interested in viewing it before the next meeting, we could have a pizza party or...
Hi Milly If you are interested we can talk about this for 10 mins or so in the next meeting and then decide. Thanks for the idea. clear skies from India! ...
Hi Milly Cool idea. I dont get back to Grand Forks till the 6th. And my wife doesnt get back till the 7th so the house is open if you guys want to land up and...
Hi this message is going out to people to remind them that the club owns a 4 inch f15 refractor that is doing nothing in my basement except collecting dust....
Howdy, talking with Kevin about the telescope It started me thinking about doing some online research and this time we had success. The refractor we own was...
Hi, I would like to discuss some telescope things at the next meeting, these would include a program on the Astrocamp Robotic Observatory project and our...
Both your ideas are good. As I mentioned earlier you have 10 mins for the club telescope talk and may be another 10 for sharing your ideas about the remote...
I got some permission to do some work on this telescope in the IT department, the instructor of a spring course on Manufacturing is allowing access to the shop...
Is there a topic for the next meeting that has been set up, if not I would like to do a program on refurbishing telescopes, it would encompass both projects,...
Hi Milly, As of now I was thinking of doing a session on astro league observing clubs as the topic of next meeting with Terry, me and may be Eric each talking...
Hi, the items I wish to talk about can not be discussed in 10 minutes time at one meeting with regards to the reconstruction of the telescopes, maybe no one...
Hi Milly Count me in. I cant quantify my skills but I hope I will be of some use given my time. Once we form the group and figure out what needs to be...
I created a ppt plan and background history on this telescope, this will allow for quicker discussion at the meeting, it covers everything I want to discuss....
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Jan 2, 2006 11:09 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the northern_sky group. File : /Tinsley...
Nice summary Milly. If people take a look at this in advance of the meeting the only thing that should need to be discussed is will we, who will, and possibly...
I do want to urge people to take the time and look through the power point I created, I don't really want to spend the time to go through the presentation...
Strange news from India (no its not Vishnu). In 2001, there were reports of a loud noise assumed to be a meteor airburst followed a few hours later by red...
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Jan 9, 2006 12:55 am
Reminder from the Calendar of northern_sky http://groups.yahoo.com/group/northern_sky/cal Club Meeting Monday January 9, 2006 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm (This event...
After giving this a bit of thought after the meeting, an observation/comment: I agree with Vishnu that the essence of a telescope's historical value is...