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Dec 1, 2003 8:31 am
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... Pierre, I'd always give a nickle for your thoughts. Still, that article also failed to look at the luminance that is required to read. The only stuidies...
Hi, ... make that "all over the Northern Hemisphere", and you will have included the weather on this side of the pond as well :) Arild, Oslo, Norway ... ...
... I forgot to mention that the graph I was looking at when I wrote this is not the graph on the web page I linked to. If you're looking for units on the...
Well, since ALL of the discussion has been about what colour of light will allow your dark adaption to recover fastest, here is a simple and radical solution...
Michael, I'll take that as a compliment, but I'll gladly give a dollar for the article you refer to. I gave only a quick look (lunch break at work right now)...
Alan Whitman wrote: [snip] ... emission ... the ... most of ... Chaco ... added ... inch here ... Wow, now those were three great nights! Must've been more...
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Dec 1, 2003 9:36 pm
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Welcome to Starrynights! Jump right in and post any observing related topics, questions, observations any time! We have lots of resources available on the...
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Dec 1, 2003 9:36 pm
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... I can assure you that it was a compliment. I've been at the hospital all day (and may be here a few more hours) but I'll pull the reference for you by...
The weather forcast called for a steady 14 mph wind but I was tired of looking at nice clear skies during the day and not getting any observing in so I decided...
John, You indeed did see a nebula associated with this open cluster. I consulted the CdC and this is what was noted about NGC 2175: Cluster and Nebula NGC 2175...
Hi Ron, About a year ago I published this article. It has recently been updated to correct some errors. Attached here are relevant excerpts from the article....
... try ... nice ... A few years ago I performed an experiment comparing dim green and red light as it affected my dark adaption. I was interested ONLY in how...
We finally cleared up last night but my planned double star session was cancelled because the 10°F temperature would have stiffened the grease in my LX-10....
Viewed comet C/2002 T7 LINEAR again with the 4" f/6 from my backyard around 1am this morning. Comet is maybe just a tad brighter than my last view (see below)...
... For the research into "Objects in the Heavens," found that 2175 is the nebula and 2175S is the cluster. - PeterB http://www.birrendesign.com/astro.html...
Monday night after 10 PM EST I went out to observe Saturn. The weather was very cold - the air temperature was around 35 F with a wicked wind blowing. And the...
Hi, I was out as well, but only with average seeing. Good to hear that you had a good observing session. I have been noting the drakening of the GRS as well,...
Thanks Sol. I posted a sketch of my Jupiter sighting in the Files section, called "Jupiter_12_2_sketch." Take a look! Gary ... you ... the ... gear ... beta...
Michael, Hmm I'm not sure if I'm worthy of the compliment, but maybe our little experiment will cause my price to raise to a dime! ;) Indeed it would be nice...
In their recently published book, "Star Clusters," Archinal and Hynes give a thorough treatment of the identities of the nebula and possible cluster. NGC 2175...
Hi guys, Here's an abstract of a paper that was recently released : We present the Skysoft project (http://www.skysoft.org). Skysoft is a YAASD (Yet Another...