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35026
Tom, Nice shot; it will be interesting to see what happens over the next few weeks to this guy! Terry ...
Terry Tuggle
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Nov 1, 2007
7:14 am
35027
hi guys, after being out of the 'astro-processing-loop' I enjoyed handling my equipment again last night. after upgrading my Starlight Xpress SXV M25C to an...
dietmar hager
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Nov 1, 2007
12:47 pm
35028
Dietmar, One of the best I've seen of it. Very, very nice. The impression I get from your image, and the ones I've gotten, is that the comet is turned at an...
tdavis011
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Nov 1, 2007
2:29 pm
35029
... Thanks Tim. I've just been glad to be able to get a chance at it. We had much needed rain here in NC for the first few days of it, and now I've had...
tdavis011
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Nov 1, 2007
2:33 pm
35030
Dietmar, Sounds like you really had a good time! Nice image also! Terry http://www.geocities.com/tlt284@.../terryshuntofthemonth/index.htm _____ ...
Terry Tuggle
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Nov 1, 2007
2:35 pm
35031
... the next few ... Thanks Tim. I expect we will have a bit more of a show to see with this comet. I'm curious as to whether we will ever get to the point ...
tdavis011
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Nov 1, 2007
2:41 pm
35032
...just added a single 6 min frame to the first image in order to illustrate the green halo of the beautiful comet. now - this is what the comet looked like...
dietmar hager
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Nov 1, 2007
3:51 pm
35033
hi Tom, thanks a lot for this nice comment! concerning the interpretation of the comet'S 'face' - I am with you. DIetmar ... so ... haze ... attached ... no ...
dietmar hager
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Nov 1, 2007
3:52 pm
35034
Thanks for all the recommendations folks. Can someone please clarify what, precisely, comes with the 152/1200 with respect to finder bracket/holder? Will...
Jim S.
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Nov 1, 2007
7:07 pm
35035
the bracket which comes with the scope holds all standart 50 mm finder, include the antares APM offers a straight 8 x 50 illuminated errect image finder,...
apm_telecopes
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Nov 1, 2007
9:22 pm
35036
Marcus, I just got new APM/TMB130/1200 and need a finder. I want to replace the adjustment bolts though. I'd like some with nylon tips so as not to scratch...
albireo13
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Nov 2, 2007
12:07 am
35037
... This is really good, has "send to Astronomy Mag" written all over it. Does anyone know if the comet getting dimmer / brighter or remaining the same at this...
Tube Tim
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Nov 2, 2007
2:56 am
35038
I wanted to try my hand at making a ground glass viewer for a large format camera. This is like the 19'th century cameras where you stood behind with a cape...
Tube Tim
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Nov 2, 2007
3:03 am
35039
Tim, I have been making observations and taking photos each night, and it seems from my exposure lengths that the comet's brightness peaked on the 30th, but it...
Elliot Severn
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Nov 2, 2007
4:14 am
35040
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the tmboptical group. File :...
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Nov 2, 2007
4:20 am
35041
Here it is from tonight, and it is growing. The image is actual camera resolution cropped, not resized. The image is made up of 12 exposures at different ISO...
tdavis011
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Nov 2, 2007
4:25 am
35042
Metric M5, same as Meade use on here brackets thanks Markus ... From: albireo13 To: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 11:45 PM ...
Anfrage
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Nov 2, 2007
12:35 pm
35043
Markus, Thanks a bunch. Looks like tonight might be 1st light for me. Lookout Comet Holmes .... Ethos & APM/TMB130 f/9.25 .... Yeeeeehaawwwww ! Rob ... with...
albireo13
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Nov 2, 2007
1:41 pm
35044
... Hi Elliot, Thanks for the update. Since you are keeping good records of this intersting comet I would bet the pro's would like to see the resulting data. ...
Tube Tim
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Nov 2, 2007
2:01 pm
35045
Bernhard Hubble has made a beautiful image of 17P/Holmes, showing the Ion tail! Enjoy, Terry ...
Terry Tuggle
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Nov 2, 2007
4:28 pm
35046
Hey Rob, Congrats on your 130! I'd love to know how you like that Ethos paired with your TMB 130. I've got some decent planetary eyepieces, but I need a hand...
Jim S.
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Nov 2, 2007
6:52 pm
35047
After my initial run at this object, and after seeing Dean's shot, I decided to go a little deeper to see if anything else was there. This is processed from a...
Neil Fleming
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Nov 2, 2007
6:52 pm
35048
Wow! That almost spreads out at a 90 degree angle. It's amazing that a longer exposure time revealed so much extra detail. Hopefully we will be able to see a...
Elliot Severn
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Nov 2, 2007
8:34 pm
35049
Hi, Jim: I'm not Rob, but I am the owner of several TMB scopes and a new AP140EDF. I used my new Ethos last weekend for first light with the AP140 first light...
Eric Baumgartner
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Nov 2, 2007
8:37 pm
35050
I use the Ethos with Binoviewer on my 10" TMB and my 24" Starmaster to see Holmes , simply said terrific views if you ever used the Ethos, you have a problem...
apm_telecopes
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Nov 2, 2007
8:58 pm
35051
hi apo-brothers (n' sisters...?) last night seeing was better than one night befoerso I decided to image the comet at full focal length. 2050mm ...
dietmar hager
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Nov 2, 2007
11:35 pm
35052
... Rob, Anxious to hear what you think of the scope. I think you'll find both the scope and the Ethos to be quite unique. Harvey...
mrgrytt
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Nov 3, 2007
3:32 am
35053
Harvey et al, Ugh ... clouded out again ! Rob...
albireo13
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Nov 3, 2007
4:46 am
35055
Very nice, Dietmar. That is an excellent feature to flip back and forth with the mouse to see the outer gas shell. The comet looks to be elongating slightly...
Wade Van Arsdale
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Nov 3, 2007
3:22 pm
35056
Neil, An excellent result from light polluted skies! I guess it just takes more time to get there! Well done, Terry ...
Terry Tuggle
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Nov 3, 2007
10:15 pm
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