The Astronomer's Herschel 400 Journal - An Observing Log Book THE HERSCHEL 400 CLUB JUST GOT EASIER! Description: The Astronomer's Herschel 400 Journal is an...
If you have not seen the latest pics from Saturn - Cassini you are missing some stunning pictures. The pictures of the rings , the F rings and the moons near...
I am still trying to finish up processing images from last month's star party, but work has been relentless. Taken with the SXV-H9 through a Meade 10" SCT @...
Tonight at approximately 8:50 p.m. EST (~ 01:50 UT), I was taking in NGC 7331, a 9.69 mag spiral galaxy in Pegasus, and was just getting ready to move to...
Interesting response Doutg, and I suspect, perfectly plausible. I once bagged a classified satellite as it passed through the Trapezium in Orion's M42. Low...
Seeing the unusual happens. A year or so a go I saw a unusual pattern of lights and someone on this group helped identify what I saw. PTL we do not jump on...
I agree with your field of view calculation Doug. However, I seem to be coming up with a difficulty: If they are geese at 9000 feet, and all of them are within...
As I recall, Marc is in Texas, so at the time of his sighting NGC 7331 was at an altitude of about 69 degrees. Perhaps speed will give us a clue though. Marc...
I drafted a fairly comprehensive response to the groups ideas when the power cut out. It's freezing rain here in the Northeast. I'm in West Hartford, Ct. at...
a post script to my last posting regarding position. NGC 7331 at 8:50 last night was due west at an altitude of 45 degrees. So that cuts out half of the sky...
I'm giving some thought to buying a Celestron NexStar 8 GPS with Starbright XLT coatings. I would appreciate your thoughts on whether that scope would be a...
... From: "astronomer45" <astronomer45@...> To: <Quad-A@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 12:16 AM Subject: [Quad-A] Scope good for...
I have a NexStar 11. I really like it. But because it is so heavy It sees more closet then it does sky. I wish I had got the 8" instead. If you have a...
Hi GUys, I have a question for you all. I am looking for the names of current fmous astronomers. they can be pro or ama. Any help would be nice Thanks Becky...
The "Superbe ignorance des autres mondes!" translates to "Superb lack of knowledge of other worlds!". If you know of famous French astronomers that are still...
I received the followind astronomy related news release from Cornell university, and wanted to pass it along. Ed Flaspoehler, President American Association...
Amateurs astronomers who are members of the Astronomical League (either a member or are members through another society in the US or abroad) are welcome to...
I could not get away from work to catch some photons with the new moon this weekend, but at least I got a little time to do some more processing of images from...
Thanks for adding to the list of astronomical greats. (Merci d'ajouter ŕ la liste de greats astronomique.) For those that are not familiar ( More via Google):...
For Christian BUIL , look at : http:/www.astrosurf.com/buil For the GRRR , it is an old way to avoid spams ! Not efficient , every day I have lot of spams for...
Hi Myron I had heard that the government was spending billions of dollars but could not find the budget for this fantastic device the Hubble, that has given so...
