I am surprised I was able to image anything with a new scope and all (cloud gods were kind). New Mak-Cas mounted on a Losmandy dup plate. Here is the first...
There have been many delays over the last few days in getting group mail out from Yahoo. The following offers a brief explanation. Thanks to John Sheff for the...
Could the problem I'm having not being able to sign into Yahoo be caused by a virus..the answer is NO because WEBTV ha a firewall protecting it from a virus....
Howdy! You are invited to Texas for ALConExpo 2006, the Astronomical League’s annual grand gathering of amateur astronomers! ALConExpo 2006 will take place...
After a nice BBQ with Mom, I finally got around to processing image #2 with the new scope. The seeing was softer than when I shot M82, and I did not get as...
Howdy! You are invited to Texas for ALConExpo 2006, the Astronomical League’s annual grand gathering of amateur astronomers! ALConExpo 2006 will take place...
The following are short versions of recent stories from Cornell University News Service. Full texts, as well as photos and other graphics accompanying some...
Howdy! You are invited to Texas for ALConExpo 2006, the Astronomical League’s annual grand gathering of amateur astronomers! ALConExpo 2006 will take place...
Howdy! You are invited to Texas for ALConExpo 2006, the Astronomical League’s annual grand gathering of amateur astronomers! ALConExpo 2006 will take place...
I received the following this morning, and want to pass it on for your consideration. Ed Flaspoehler, AAAA Dear Cambridge Alerts subscriber, In this email you...
Hello, I guess this would be of interest to many of you. Those who dont subscribe to Astronomy may like to get a newstand copy. The issue should be out by the...
The seeing was lousy and the dew was so heavy, it felt like rain. I abandoned my galaxy targets and went for M8 in narrowband. I was not getting the resolution...
Hello, Maybe all of you are aware that the August issue of Astronomy Magazine is a Meteorite special. They have announed a Meteorite give away Survey. Check...
The following are short versions of recent stories from Chronicle Online. Full texts, as well as photos and other graphics accompanying some stories, are...
Dear Cambridge Alerts subscriber, In this email you will find new books in the subject you selected with a short description of the book and a link to...
Spectacular Pleiades Passage by crescent Moon Thurs. am, July 20, eastern N.America, Caribbean The Alcyone graze is one of the best of 2006 in the USA, with...
The Internation Astronomical Union, based in France after two years of research, deliberation etc. has finally proposed a draft resolution for defination of ...
I like the new definition. I think the problem still exists that there needs to be some additional terminology for moons of planets. Some moons are big enough...
Poor ole Pluto, the ole faithfull dog of Mickey Mouse, pays his price for remaining silent. This mute specator has spoken just once in his 75 years of toon ...
Hello, After the meteorite competion earlier, the Astronomy Magazine is having another competion this month. This should interest some of our younger members. ...
In a message dated 9/10/2006 3:48:58 PM Central Standard Time, ealanni@... writes: Does anyone in this group happen to know the effect of cataracts on...
From an astronomical viewpoint, do you know than approximate star magnitude loss might be at initial cataract discovery? Do you happen to know the loss rate...
Atlantis successfully docked with the International Space Station. I would like to point out a few facts on this page, which might interest readers "While...
I had cataract surgery 2 years ago on a very dense cataract..I'm happy to say that I now have 20/20 eyesight. I'm a senior citizen and had to wear glasses from...
My wife of 36 years has alwas wore glasses, and couldn't see worth a darn without them. Then it got worse, and she developed cataracts. She had the surgery...
Thanks for sharing. To "see" the end of my astronomy hobby is not too comforting, so your experience tells me the end may not be too close. ... From:...