Do you have any pictures taken with the SAC that you could share with the group? Rough or not I would love to see what they look like. Thanks, Garry ... From:...
... That's what I was saying. I told him not to buy a laser. I use sight tube and Cheshire to collimate my scopes. I only use the laser in the field to...
Hi All: I have the TV on and there is news that communication with the shuttle has been lost. Apparently, it was returning to Earth. Let us hope that all is...
From: <dgmoptics@...> ... Dan, where is the survey? (Don't see it on your web site.) I don't think the moderators would want to clog the pipeline with...
Let's keep all of the astronaut's families and friends in our thoughts...this is just terrible. Mike Roark ... broken up on reentry with loss of all on board....
This is indeed a very sad day. I was sitting here by the computer, doing some editing, when I saw Vic's initial post an hour ago. I couldn't believe what I...
In a message dated 2/1/03 9:32:26 AM Central Standard Time, ... Hi Phil: I was getting ready to do the same thing, but popped into the den to turn on the news...
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Greetings: I was just logging on when I saw a note from the Shallow Sky mailing list about this. I turned on the TV, and had to turn it off, as I don't want my...
I logged on first thing to check mail and got the AOL news flash, email from all the astronomy lists and from my dad. He lives in East Texas and heard the...
... and ... Hi Phil: I am still not believing the scope of all this. Yes, let us keep our thoughts and prayers with the astronauts and their families. Now I am...
There are 3 abord the ISS, and they can use a Soyez to escape, if they have
to. One is on the ISS as a kind of lifeboat. Tony --snip-- Now I am concerned...
Gary (and anyone else interested): http://home.hot.rr.com/wschart/images.html also a number available on the SAC website: http://www.sac-imaging.com/main.html ...
The Russians were already scheduled for a resupply flight, so there is little danger for the ISS crew. Cheers, Joe www.joecarr.ca/astro/ ... From: vjpalmieri...
... been ... magnifying ... Nathan, I just use a 4"x6" index card fastened to the front of my 6x30 finder with a rubber band. I suppose it eventually will...
... things ... cobble ... finder ... I created what I call the Telrad tunnel. I took a plastic hanging file folder and removed the metal ribs. On my Dob the...
... I have a similar solution. You can see it here (http://www.pbase.com/nighthawke). It uses a craft foam material called Foamies (there are other brands)...
I too was in school at the time of the Challenger explosion. I remember the Challenger accident so vividly. The science teacher put Christa Mcauliffe's address...
I hoped you saved it. Not for Ebay but for your kids! Michael D. Stephan Potawatomi Wildlife Park Indiana's First Dark-Sky Preserve www.getintonature.com ... ...
Can you please give me recommendations for good ep's for my f/6.7 Vixen NA 120 S. I am looking at UO orthos, their Konig II's (I ordered the 16mm UO Konig),...
Whenever humanity pushes into a new frontier, there will be both triumphs and tragedies. Those who go forth do so knowing that there will be risks, and that,...
According to the US National Budget, we already spend more money in one DAY on our welfare systems than NASA gets for a budget for an entire YEAR. I am off...
... All other things being equal, the difference that you will notice is the increased (i.e. more than 50%) light-gathering power and better resolution of the...
Someone once told me that the realm of large aperture scopes start at apertures of 12.5" and larger and that you start to really see details in DSO's like...
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