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I've been pondering on this for days..... NGC 246 plantary nebula in Cetus. Observing this PN from the valley floor (el 200 ft), NGC 246 has a great...
... I assume this is because Shingletown is much darker than whereever you observed from in the valley. Where was it? Chico? In light pollution, the OIII...
Glenn Talbert wrote; ... NGC 246 planetary nebula in Cetus. Observing this PN from the valley floor (el 200 ft), NGC 246 has a great enhancement when the 0III...
In my experience the effect of the OIII varies depending on the limiting magnitude at a given site. It's most efective under mediocre skies but even at dark...
... Hi Matt - I don't own an OIII, and have never used one anywhere but at a dark site, so I can only speak to that. I agree that there are some objects that...
Moonrise is 10:43pm Saturday, which is kinda early, but still should allow 5 hours of dark-sky observing -- if we can see the sky. The weather is not looking...
Alvin, your comcast address is not only bouncing all the TAC mail, it won't let me get thru to you directly. Your TAC subscription is now set to nomail. You...
Alvin, your faintfuzzies address is only an alias to your older address, generalragesc@.... Comcast is not only bouncing your TAC mail, but also mail...
It was a meteorological and gastronomic and conversational adventure last night. Those of us who went to Dino saw a decent sky at sundown, which rapidly...
What a sky tonight!!! I haven't seen it this clear in months. I know Saturday night brings in rain, but would anyone be up to going to BC tomorrow night?...
What forecast are you looking at that shows clouds? Tonight is suppose to be crystal clear...unless it's not. mars ... Anyone ... know ... to BC ... clock.) ...
And the moon sets at 8:00pm, right? ... Anyone ... know ... to BC ... clock.) ... I could feel the strength returning to my poor photon depleted body, I was...
... Not even the Clear Sky Clock shows that, and the Clear Sky Clock was definitely over-optimistic today. It showed clear skies when there were actually...
I was out in my backyard in Antelope last night with my N11 GPS getting incredibly clear views of the Orion Nebula. I mean it was as good as any view from HGO...
... The National Weather Service http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sto/versprod.php?sid=STO&pil=ZFP WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-...UPDATED INCLUDING THE CITY...