Spoken like a seasoned Dob driver.(Hmmm a hand grenade has not been tossed in a long time,I'll make popcorn)
So Paul when you decide to go bigger how much bigger? You better not be buttering up good ole Bob for his.I am still working on getting addopted by him.
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- Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:53 pm
- Forum: Galileo's Gabfest
- Topic: Tribute to Paul D
- Replies: 9
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- Thu Nov 26, 2009 1:04 am
- Forum: Galileo's Gabfest
- Topic: Happy Thanksgivings
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- Views: 3992
- Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:26 pm
- Forum: The Imager's Studio
- Topic: after the fog lifted
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Mark, I think most of the shots were about 12 sec.And I was changing the ISO after every two or three shots.It was more of a lets see if this works kind of night.I was surprised at how nice these two came out for nothing more than tripping the shutter and not kicking the mount leg.I will take better...
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:14 pm
- Forum: The Imager's Studio
- Topic: after the fog lifted
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- Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:35 am
- Forum: The Imager's Studio
- Topic: after the fog lifted
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Have no fear Bob.This go to thing is not its all cracked up to be(pull pin, toss and duck)Rich let me use a refractor so I decided to use the go to mount that has been stitting collecting dust.I spent more time chasing alignment stars than I did anything else.On the good side I didnt have to make wh...
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 3:02 am
- Forum: The Imager's Studio
- Topic: after the fog lifted
- Replies: 13
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after the fog lifted
What do you do when the fog lifts? Ya run out and set up thats what you do.It was far from the best night but I couldn't resist.Here are my first shots of Orion.
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 12:52 pm
- Forum: Astronomical Events
- Topic: Leonid Meteor Shower
- Replies: 20
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- Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:36 pm
- Forum: Galileo's Gabfest
- Topic: Optimizing daytime observing
- Replies: 13
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Pete,A few Astronomy Days ago Ed D had his scope with a filter looking at the moon during the day time.I know his view was much better than mine with out a filter.I think Brian may have had the moon at Friends of the Forest last year too.A variable moon filter would be the hot ticket as you can adju...
- Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:29 pm
- Forum: The Imager's Studio
- Topic: Hey buddy...lend me a quarter?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6700
- Sat Oct 17, 2009 4:46 pm
- Forum: Galileo's Gabfest
- Topic: A Gift in Celebration!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1671