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Re: jupiter and saturn
You were correct the first time. Io was eclipsed by Jupiter from 6:15 pm - 7:24 pm last night. Did you see the Red Spot? It was stunning early in the evening. I watched as it slowly slipped towards
By Kent Blackwell · #339 ·
Re: jupiter and saturn
I said Io was hidden and that was wrong, Europa was hidden. My back and neck still hurt from looking for saturn with the finder scope. Anybody used one of them with a 90 degree eyepiece? Cliff wrote:
By k4mld <cliff_hedgepeth@...> · #337 ·
Re: jupiter and saturn
Get a telrad Dale
By Dale Carey <stargaz@...> · #338 ·
Re: jupiter and saturn
Thanks Dale, thats what I figured. My computer program mapped out Saturn and they seemed to fit where they showed up in my scope(after I stood on my head). Jupiter only listed the 4 galleao moons and
By k4mld <cliff_hedgepeth@...> · #336 ·
Re: jupiter and saturn
Cliff The four galilean moons range in diameter from 2000 to 3300 miles, while the next largest moon, Amalthea has a diameter of 165 miles. It shines at mag 14.4 which is right at the theroetical
By Robert Schonk · #335 ·
jupiter and saturn
I've been told the only stupid question is an unasked one. So here goes. Last night the sky was great, except for the bright moon. that gave me chance to id some more features, though. I was able to
By k4mld <cliff_hedgepeth@...> · #333 ·
Re: jupiter and saturn
Cliff I also saw Saturn Titan was the farthest out next was Rhea, than Ence, Mimas, Tethys and Dione. I saw them too Jupiter Ganymede, Io, Europa (was hidden early in the evening) and Callisto.
By Dale Carey <stargaz@...> · #334 ·
Re: Sunspot
Nice picture Dick. I saw these two spots Saturday, I thought I could just detect them naked eye but wasn't really confident that it wasn't averted imagination (I had already seen them through the
By twforte@... · #332 ·
Re: Sunspot
I just posted a picture I took of the sun on Saturday morning with my Kodak digital camera and 10" DOB. There were two very large spots at that time. Dick Moncure wrote: thread,extending
By Richard Moncure <sundog@...> · #331 ·
Cedar Road Elementary
Good job on the pics, Ted! We needed a pic of you, though. Oh well, we'll get one next time. I had a good time hanging out with all you guys, really! Even though it was cloudy we all kept busy
By Rick Bish <2bookworms@...> · #330 ·
Re: The wait is over, now starts the wait...
Congratulations, she's a beauty!! I guess this marks the begining of the monsoon season... Rob From: "Kevin Weiner" <kevin.weiner@...> Reply-To: backbayastro@... To:
By Robert Schonk · #328 ·
Re: Sunspot
I'm on it thanks Dale
By Dale Carey <stargaz@...> · #327 ·
Re: I like it!
In a message dated 3/12/03 8:07:03 AM Eastern Standard Time, doublestarjune@... writes: << Hello Fellow Astro Buds! I just wanted to say I like the pictures members are posting on this site >> Me
By twforte@... · #329 ·
Sunspot
A naked-eye sunspot is visible today about midway across the sun's surface. Dale & Roger, you might look at the prominences with your H-Alha filters; they are absolutely awesome. One is a thin
By Kent Blackwell · #326 ·
Re: I like it!
Georgie, do you mean my pictures from Mardi Gras??? Kent
By Kent Blackwell · #325 ·
I like it!
Hello Fellow Astro Buds! I just wanted to say I like the pictures members are posting on this site and I'm hoping that some of our other members post some of theirs. (hint hint - Kent, Gerry, Dale).
By Georgie <[email protected]> · #324 ·
Re: CHIPPOKES
Ditto. Ted
By twforte@... · #323 ·
Re: Cedar Road Elementary School Math/Science Night TONIGHT
I've uploaded a couple of pictures from last night ... go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/backbayastro and click on photos. Cedar Road Album. Thanks to Rick Bish, Kevin Weiner, and George Reynolds
By twforte@... · #322 ·
Re: The wait is over, now starts the wait...
What a cat lover! You sure are nice to get your cat a $3k dollar cat toy -- and, since it comes with a free Meade scope, I guess it was worth it! :-) G3 <kevin.weiner@c...> wrote: weather. that Check
By George Reynolds · #321 ·
Re: CHIPPOKES
You can also buy a yearly pass at First Landing State Park that will allow you into almost all of the state parks without additional fees. It cost about $30 a year. Larry
By Channel, Lawrence F. CWO2 <channelf@...> · #320 ·