Well the New Year rang in great for me! I was able to once again get out and do some good imaging before the bad weather moves in for the weekend. Here you...
Wow, that's about the best single-frame (ie, non-stacked) image of Saturn I've ever seen, and with a home-made camera! You got the inner C "crepe" ring, and...
Thanks for the kind words John! I'm pretty proud of this image. I have wanted to do planetary work for some time but never had much luck getting eyepiece...
With all the publicity of the Mars landing, news of the flyby of Comet Wild-2 by the "Stardust" probe a few days earlier has gotten buried in the press, but...
Interesting e-mail f'ward. I wonder if this picture is more like ...look what computers hath wrought... (hope you can see this photo) I have a question, Has...
Remaly, Dania A.
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Feb 10, 2004 4:23 pm
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Hi Dania! Thanks for your e-mail. I did not get the NASA picture link. Could you e-mail it again? Hope you all is going well for you. I am keeping busy...
Mary Ilu Altman
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Feb 10, 2004 4:32 pm
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..Look what computers hath wrought?... again. Hope you can open. ~Dania. ... From: Lory & Jeff [mailto:ljs6838@...] Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004...
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Feb 10, 2004 4:42 pm
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yes it is venus. and we may be able to veiw at the observatory, depending on what is blocking horizon will need an unobstructed veiw of the horizon to see...
Try this, hope it works. Dania. ... From: Christopher Karlson [mailto:cjkarlson@...] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 2:20 PM To: pg_obs@yahoogroups.com...
Remaly, Dania A.
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Feb 10, 2004 6:30 pm
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... From my understanding, this email list delete attachments. -- John Kramer john@... http://www.jbkramer.com "The stars are God's dream, thoughts ...
Probably because of the mydoom worm that has been going around. Oh well. It was a picture of a very colorful nebula that looked like a giant blue eye. ... ...
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Feb 10, 2004 6:34 pm
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Thank you John, you always clear everything up! I heard from one member on this but what do you say about this question: Also on June 8, 2004, will we be able...
Remaly, Dania A.
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Feb 10, 2004 6:39 pm
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Go to this link http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_eye_of_god.htm for the picture and info. _____ From: Remaly, Dania A. [mailto:dremaly@...] ...
... Yes ... Maybe. The transit will be underway at sunrise here. I'm not sure whether it will last long enough to still be visible by the time the sun rises...
Like most yahoo groups, especially public ones, this group does not allow attachments. But you can go to the group page (link at the bottom of this and any...
Thanks John. It is an impressive show indeed! Cordially, Mary Ilu Altman, Ph.D. Assistant Director / Diversity Affairs P. O. Box 6299 Lafayette, IN 47903-6299...
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I've packed my scopes in my car and was thinking about heading out to the observatory tonight. It doesn't look to be TOO cold, and the weather service says...
I'll be tempted to bring a couple scopes and a couple friends along if the observatory will be open. But, forecast for tonight does suggest potential winds at...
... I should also add that I don't know if the observatory itself will be open or not; I was going to call Hoppy and ask if it'd be ok for me to stop by. I...
... Well, I'm not terribly experienced (yet), but I've heard that wind isn't the greatest for viewing. However, it should help keep frost &/or dew from...
True...wind = poor seeing...which is bad for planets, but not so important for DSOs. I guess I was worried about the wind more in terms of keeping the scopes ...
... I think I'm more worried whether or not my gloves tonight will be thick enough... ;-) -- John Kramer john@... http://www.jbkramer.com "The stars...
I was stuck at work tonight, but I did notice some strong winds on the edge of town. By the time you get out to the open field at PGO, it's usually even...
... Well, I was out there from ~5:30 to 9pm. There were some clouds moving through between 8:30 an 9 (about the time Jeff stopped by), my hands & lips were...
....stepped outside last night after feeding my 3 month old boy, 2:00 am,,, Sooo Clear!!! I really wanted to lug out the dobsonian, but I had to get up at...
... My guess is it was probably Jupiter? At that time, I think Saturn would have been more to the west... It was way too cold for me to get out last night....