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It is pretty much raining the rest of the week. Luckily I have a book for that.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hubble-Windo...eywords=hubble
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Originally posted by doodab View PostI found Jupiter. It really does have a red spot and moons.
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I've dialed in the finderscope now so finding specific objects should be a lot easier. I need to get a better grasp of the coordinate systems as well. RA is a puzzle, surely it changes every day?
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Originally posted by zeitghostThe sky cleared for 37.63 seconds last evening, enabling me to see the shoulder of Orion.
Then it clouded over again & rained on me.
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It's a big bugger. Bit hard to align with north as well, as my house in the way...
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Originally posted by suityou01 View PostAnd you can gaze at Uranus.
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i spent 15 mins looking at the moon through me binos the other night.
mars and jupiter were up as well, but i didnt find them. bloomin clouds
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Originally posted by doodab View PostWhat happened to Cliphead BTW? He was a bit of an astronomy / space enthusiast wasn't he?
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What happened to Cliphead BTW? He was a bit of an astronomy / space enthusiast wasn't he?
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Originally posted by suityou01 View PostAnd you can gaze at Uranus.
I'm a bit handicapped by only being able to look South, I'll need a much bigger garden to get a full 360 degree sky
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Forecast is for a clear sky later. Hopefully I can pick it up tonight....
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Nice looking piece of kit that. Have to just remember to tilt it to point at the sky after the neighbours have gone to sleep.
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