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Highway 38 is open between Dayton and Mulberry. No more detours. -John...
John Mahony
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Oct 1, 2005
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I have 2 scopes for sale: an 8" dobsonian and a 102mm maksutov/computerized... here's some info scope #1 celestron Nexstar 4gt scope and tripod for sale Its a...
Papa Joe
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Oct 3, 2005
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Reminder from the Calendar of pg-astro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg-astro/cal Wabash Valley Astronomical Society Meeting Saturday October 8, 2005 7:00 pm -...
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Oct 6, 2005
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Reminder from the Calendar of pg-astro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg-astro/cal Indiana Astronomical Society General Meeting Saturday October 8, 2005 7:00 pm...
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Reminder from the Calendar of pg-astro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg-astro/cal WVAS Open House Saturday October 8, 2005 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm (This event...
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Oct 7, 2005
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I have placed a photo in the folder physics911, that I find quite interesting. It was taken about 19:45, 10/14/2005 from the southwest side of Indianapolis...
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Reminder from the Calendar of pg-astro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg-astro/cal IAS New Astronomers Group Meeting Saturday October 22, 2005 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm...
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Reminder from the Calendar of pg-astro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg-astro/cal IAS Observers/Technical Meeting Saturday October 22, 2005 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ...
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Oct 20, 2005
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... When you upload a large picture to the photos section, yahoo creates a smaller version (but larger than the thumbnail) for the other members to see, and...
John Mahony
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Oct 22, 2005
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John, I appreciate all your help with this. I will follow up on some of your software suggestions and see if I can narrow this thing down a bit more. However,...
Chris
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Oct 22, 2005
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... I'm not saying that the object you saw moving was a bird, but that the object in front of the moon was not the ISS, and looks like a bird. As you ...
John Mahony
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Oct 22, 2005
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The time, I am only guessing at. I was out there for quite a while and wasn't looking at a clock. So I could be a good 45 minutes off on that. Also, when you...
Chris
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Oct 24, 2005
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... Most likely it was earlier than 19:45. All the sats I looked at that went near the moon at that time disappeared into the earth's shadow shortly before...
John Mahony
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Oct 26, 2005
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The next PGO open house is this Saturday, when Mars will be closer than at any time in the next decade. Since it's so close to Halloween, Russ is having a...
John Mahony
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Oct 26, 2005
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John, I am sorry I was vague with the time. I estimated the time only for reference. I didn't think anyone would waste their time doing the calculations I...
Chris
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Oct 26, 2005
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... I'm not sure what scalar vs angular has to do with it, but I didn't take the curvature of the earth (more specifically, the curvature of the orbit) into ...
John Mahony
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Oct 27, 2005
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This is a big weekend for PGO. ... Russ Kaspar Shine 99/WSHW & WILO Station Manager V.P. Kaspar Broadcasting Co., Inc. P.O. Box 545 Frankfort, IN 46041 ...
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Oct 27, 2005
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Reminder from the Calendar of pg-astro http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pg-astro/cal PGO Open House Saturday October 29, 2005 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (This event does...
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Oct 27, 2005
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Thought I would quit lurking and introduce myself. I am 51 and have had the urge to stargaze since I was a teenager and over the years I have managed to look...
Greg Shaffer
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Oct 28, 2005
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Greg, Welcome, as you jump in with both feet, er eyes. See you Saturday! Russ Kaspar Shine 99/WSHW & WILO Station Manager V.P. Kaspar Broadcasting Co., Inc....
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Oct 28, 2005
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Unfortunately you have to take the curvature of the Earth into the calculations. Reason being is the ISS is a near Earth orbiting object. Your method of not...
Chris
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Oct 28, 2005
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Hey all, Thought I would toss out there for viewing my image of Mars from earlier this morning. My telescope and I got rather frosted but well worth the...
Snyder, William L.
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Oct 29, 2005
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... Thanks Russ.....Really enjoyed coming out and spending time with you folks....The views and the welcome are much appreciated and I had a great time. Just...
Greg Shaffer
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Oct 30, 2005
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Very nice images. Thanks, Bill. Russ Kaspar Shine 99/WSHW & WILO Station Manager V.P. Kaspar Broadcasting Co., Inc. P.O. Box 545 Frankfort, IN 46041 (765)...
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Oct 31, 2005
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See <http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1619_1.asp> and <http://www.boulder.swri.edu/plutonews/>. -John...
John Mahony
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Nov 1, 2005
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Anyone reasonably local to Layfayette have any EP's or a barlow they want to part with?.... 1.25" stuff..... Thanks Greg...
Greg Shaffer
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Nov 1, 2005
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... Actually, it's more accurate for low objects. As I pointed out, the size change for an object at 30 degrees alt angle vs at the zenith, if you don't ...
John Mahony
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Nov 2, 2005
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When we bought the 16" for PGO, it was used and the previous owner included a case of eyepieces. Some are basic to intermediate Meades, but the rest are nice...
John Mahony
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Nov 2, 2005
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Thanks John.....let me know, if I can help myself and help you guys recycle some un-needed equipment in the bargain then by all means bring it on :) Right now...
Greg Shaffer
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Nov 2, 2005
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for the record... the eyepiece in your scope was is a celestron SMA 25mm..a beefy one, but still not a plossl;-) I'd certainly look in to the 15mm and the...
Joe yakimicki
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