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  • Founded: Mar 6, 2006
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945 Karrie Berglund
bergieberglund Send Email
May 1, 2008
6:19 pm
Hi all, I tried connecting to the forum yesterday and again just now to see if anything new had been posted there, but I got an error message (Firefox could...
946 Mark C. Petersen
marklnp Send Email
May 2, 2008
2:58 pm
... the Mac. This is being used by all the suppliers currently offering prewarped movies of their titles. ... through a third party for MSWindows. Ah, that...
947 Ken
isotope115 Send Email
May 2, 2008
3:54 pm
That forum has been mostly inactive for some time and the plan has long been to shut it down. I don't know for a fact that it finally happened. I haven't...
948 Greg
greggyvt1 Send Email
May 3, 2008
3:35 am
Hi everyone, Greg here. I have canceled my account with the host of the forum site. After checking the usage logs, and finding that the site had no visitors...
949 chas3701 Send Email May 3, 2008
1:25 pm
Hello Brian, The domes you are inquiring about are Go-Domes (www.go-domes.com). We use two of them, one 5m and the other 6m) in our own Outreach operations.(...
950 Butterfield Family
zacksmumdad Send Email
May 3, 2008
9:56 pm
Are you Jack D.'s friend. If so I've heard a lot about your early test from the late 90's on using the mirror. -Tony B. ...
951 chas3701 Send Email May 4, 2008
12:43 am
Hi Tony. No,I got involved in 2004. Paul Bourke was at Swinburne University and because we had a Starlab outreach operation we were asked to collaborate with...
952 dsouzaprakasht Send Email May 7, 2008
10:39 am
hi, i heard about this mirror dome. we are having a 8 metre dome and carlzena z2kp projector. can this mirror dome be fitted into our dome if yes how good...
953 chas3701 Send Email May 7, 2008
12:52 pm
Hello, I have no experience with that projector. We have a few people with 8 meter domes who find Mirrordome ideal for domes of that size. The main advantage...
954 Butterfield Family
zacksmumdad Send Email
May 7, 2008
4:17 pm
Which Zeiss starmachine do you have? ZKP ? ... From: dsouzaprakasht <dsouzaprakasht@...> To: small_planetarium@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 7,...
955 Mark C. Petersen
marklnp Send Email
May 7, 2008
11:08 pm
Two good sources of information: http://local.wasp.uwa.edu.au/~pbourke/projection/domemirror/faq.html and ...
956 kdconod Send Email May 8, 2008
12:13 am
We have a similar situation - we have a ZKP3. It can't be lowered and so even though a mirror dome would be good for our dome - the star projector is in the...
957 Jack Dunn
spacecraftinc Send Email
May 8, 2008
12:39 am
... Kevin: Actually, you should see the setup in Jack Northrup's Planetarium at King Science Middle School. Their projector does not have an elevator, it's a...
963 Richard S. Wright Jr.
starstonesof... Send Email
May 9, 2008
3:20 pm
ditto.... Tony and I also talk on the phone from time to time and I wasn't paying attention... too many pots on the stove this morning. ;-) Richard...
964 Butterfield Family
zacksmumdad Send Email
May 9, 2008
3:32 pm
Sorry to everyone I was just trying to get one person. -Tony B. ... From: Richard S. Wright Jr. <rwright@...> To:...
966 António Pedrosa
pedrosaantonio Send Email
May 17, 2008
4:07 pm
Dear Members. Do please find below the 1st announcement for the 5th European Conference of Small and Portable Planetariums, to be held in Espinho, Portugal,...
967 stargazer_apprentice
stargazer_ap... Send Email
May 17, 2008
5:43 pm
Does anyone have a source for a small, low light output digital clock for using in a small dome? I've been using a small travel clock in my Starlab, but I...
968 kdconod Send Email May 19, 2008
6:04 pm
Yeah its getting hard to find red LED clocks these days - maybe something with an amber backlight, such as: http://tinyurl.com/6bny4r Kevin Conod ...
969 Doug Kniffen
doug_kniffen Send Email
May 19, 2008
6:53 pm
... From: stargazer_apprentice <stargazer_apprentice@...> To: small_planetarium@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 1:43:04 PM Subject:...
970 Dr. Jake Noel-Storr
noelstoj Send Email
May 20, 2008
5:50 am
Dear St. Louis Area Science Educators, I am writing to invite you to a FREE astronomy education reception for all K-12 science educators to be held in St....
971 Bryan Maple
bryanmaple Send Email
May 21, 2008
3:45 pm
Hi Everybody!! I was just curious if anyone was going to be attending the International Year of Astronomy workshops that are being held in St. Louis on May...
972 Karrie Berglund
bergieberglund Send Email
May 21, 2008
8:23 pm
I'll be there. I'm helping to lead a workshop the afternoon of Sunday, June 1, on dark skies (the session title is Dark Skies from the Ground Up: Activities to...
973 Bryan Maple
bryanmaple Send Email
May 22, 2008
3:46 pm
Karrie, I was going to attend the New Media workshop on Sunday PM, but I am tempted to call and switch to the Dark Skies, especially since you will be using a...
974 Bryan Maple
bryanmaple Send Email
May 22, 2008
3:49 pm
P.S. No, my group (Officers of our astronomy club) will only be there for the weekend, not the whole ASP meeting. I'll make sure to introduce myself. B. ... ...
975 dsouzaprakasht Send Email May 23, 2008
9:38 am
i like to thanks all you people for your valuable sugestion on mirror dome. i think right now only economical projector is mirror dome for planetarium. can...
976 Karrie Berglund
bergieberglund Send Email
May 23, 2008
3:47 pm
Scidome and Digistar systems use proprietary software, and my understanding is that you cannot purchase the software independently of those planetarium...
979 Paul Bourke
pauldavidbourke Send Email
May 24, 2008
2:58 am
... I have known about the above FAQ for some time, perhaps it is time to comment on it. Bearing in mind that I might obvious be considered biased. Many of the...
980 w_h_s_y Send Email May 24, 2008
10:33 pm
Hi all, does anyone have experience with the Dell 5100mp projector for fulldome projection? (I know Paul Bourke uses one) It appears to have good resolution...
981 Jack Dunn
spacecraftinc Send Email
May 25, 2008
12:32 am
... Will: If you are talking a 30 ft. dome, I'd say no. And yes, I've seen it tried on my own 31 ft. dome. The Dell is an old model. Also, it is straight...
982 Paul Bourke
pauldavidbourke Send Email
May 25, 2008
1:50 am
... Well let me say that it is not a great projector ... I have only used it on some projects because at that time (and still true I believe) it is the lowest...
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