Re: Any Experience with a Meade ETX 70?
Thanks, I'll make a point to bring it to the next night out and appreciate any help.] Mickey know we have a few members with GOto versions and if I'm not mistaken the controls are similar on other
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Re: Indian Lakes Elementary School Science Club Event Report & Photos
Hello All, I would like to take a few minutes to lavish praise on two fellow BBAA-ers: Matt McLaughlin and George Reynolds. I wish all of us could have been there to witness their presentations to Ms.
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Re: Hi All-
Hey, Paul, Nice to hear from you. Sounds like we have all been pretty well socked-in this winter, weather-wise. When you come back to Tidewater in a year or so, please try to bring some good weather
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George Reynolds
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Hi All-
Hey Everyone, from down in the deep south! Least the snow is just flood rains here! Usually winter is a great time for seeing here, notso this winter! But the few testruns with the I3Piece, PC164C and
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Paul <[email protected]> <pshankland@...>
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Re: Star Parties on CBS
On CBS News Sunday Morning, 9am - 10:30am, a news report on "Star Parties" and astronomy. They were filming at the WSP and other places? might be interesting. Dale
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Dale Carey <stargaz@...>
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Re: Hi All-
In a message dated 3/1/03 9:05:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, pshankland@... writes: << Maybe in about 1.8 years we'll (hopefully) be back in the real world of Tidewater! LOL! >> Oh, that would
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twforte@...
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Re: Nightwatch
I'll go Dale
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Dale Carey <stargaz@...>
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Re: Nightwatch
The Lands End clock is showing solid white for clouds, transparency and seeing for the hours of darkness. Looks like Nightwatch is dead for this month. I'm going through such withdrawal pains, the
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Robert Schonk
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Re: Any Experience with a Meade ETX 70?
Mickey, I've got an LX-90, and the autostars all work in a similar manner. If the skies ever clear, I'll help you out at a Skywatch or a Nightwatch. Rob From: "S. Kent Blackwell" <kent@...>
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Robert Schonk
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Re: Nightwatch
to 80 night. (I happening. made Chippokes, to make some rising
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nightsky20f5 <[email protected]> <KProf56@...>
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Re: Any Experience with a Meade ETX 70?
Mickey, Have you seen the review of both the ETX 60 & 70 in the February 2003 p.72 of Astronomy magazine? It was a good review. I think it's a really neat scope for the money. Yes, there is chromatic
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Kent Blackwell
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Indian Lakes Elementary School Science Club Event Report & Photos
Yesterday, 2/27/03 Rick, Matt, and I did a presentation to Indian Lakes E. S. Science club. Here is the report of that event. To see pictures, go to the "Photos" section of backbayastro and look for
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George Reynolds
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Nightwatch 2
I just looked at my yard and it would probably be a mud fest. Also it doesn't clear til after midnight and the best seeing is 2 hours before dawn. Might be best for me to set up in my driveway for a
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joseph_piotrowski <[email protected]>
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Re: Nightwatch
Can't - head buried in work and tail sinking fast...... Denice
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Woody, Denice K <denice.k.woody@...>
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Re: Nightwatch
I would imagine it is way to wet everywhere backyard? Dale
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Dale Carey <stargaz@...>
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Nightwatch
The sky clock has changed and blue sky is poking out up here in Williamsburg. Any chance for a Lands End Nightwatch? Joe Piotrowski
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joseph_piotrowski <[email protected]>
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Re: Dale Carey's Binoc's (long)
Well, I'm impressed with you opinion of those Chinese binoculars. Most of the early Japanese and current Chinese's units are packed with stiff grease for a very good reason; to take up slack in poor
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Kent Blackwell
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Re: Last Chance
At next weeks meeting I will be showing a video that includes shots from my visits to the Texas Star Pary '01, New Mexico Skies, and this year's WSP. Dale, I bet I have video of your scope! I wish I
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rdickson23692 <[email protected]>
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Re: Last Chance
Eric, I sure wish I could go, but I can't that night. I expect it will be very interesting. Neill "d_eric_giles <Egiles1@...>" <Egiles1@...> wrote:I'm very surprised no one was interested in
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Neill Alford
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Re: Nightwatch
In a message dated 2/28/03 5:02:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, joepiotrowski@... writes: << The sky clock has changed and blue sky is poking out up here in Williamsburg. Any chance for a Lands End
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