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themos - Observing in Greece and Oxford
Tuesday 8th of January 2008 10:13:33 AM
I found myself in a Greek mountain village on the night of 30th of December 2007. The sky was unbelievable. Orion alone seemed to have more stars than an entire Oxford sky. Andromeda (M31) was easily...
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SketchieKernow - Hello
Monday 3rd of March 2008 12:29:33 PM
Hello to all, I've managed to upload some pictures for the first time on this forum/site. Not the most inspiring images I know but i'm still fairly new to the astrophotography lark. Hope to post...
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bedsastro - Website Update
Monday 3rd of March 2008 04:25:39 PM
To coincide with our new year, the website has now been updated with a fresh new look. It is an ongoing process to upload the content, so please bear with us.
In the meantime, feel free to look around...
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twosox - meade re-grease
Tuesday 22nd of July 2008 01:54:31 PM
Just got hold of some 'superlube' grease. the RA axis on my meade has quite a bit of play, when i took the bottom plate off i noticed the worm gear wasn't meshed with the main gear very well, because...
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kaiherb - Dont live near the Coast
Monday 4th of June 2007 07:07:14 PM
For the last two days i have been off.
For the last two days i have been plagued by low coastal mist/fog.Go inland 5-6 miles or so and its lovely and sunny but not here.AHHHHHH !!!!!!
Now the clouds...
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AstroTiger - PST
Wednesday 13th of June 2007 07:58:56 PM
After some playing, we realised than a photographers tripod was not going to work for this project.
So the tripod was sacrafised for a better cause, to attach the PST to the Meade.
As ou can see, its...
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whiplash - Arf!
Friday 15th of June 2007 10:04:49 AM
Ever since my wife sold 'her' TAL 150P, I'd been missing that unique vibe that TAL 'scopes bring. As I already have an 8" reflector, I decided that a TAL 100R/S would be a nice thing to add. So after...
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martinb - Published!
Friday 15th of June 2007 06:11:43 PM
Feeling dead chuffed. Leo triplet has made it into S@N, hanging onto the coat tails of the other images there but very happy. Just want to grab some more now.
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