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Everything posted by tingting44
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soooo many new people to stargazing lately!! great stuff!! seems the hobby is really taking off at the moment :)
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The wife gave me an early xmas prezzy!! a ride in a helicopter! WOO HOO lol :) all ways wanted to go in a chopper :)
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on who wants to be a millionaire....the question just asked was.."the milky way is what type of galaxy, A.spiral.B.irregular.C.eliliptical.D.pyramidal, And they phone a firend lol
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Just got my new Telrad finder off of Andrew S on here!! THANKS buddy :)))
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some might suggest its a bit excessive when you have GOTO ;)
set yourself an afternoon aside for the collimation print this guide http://www.astro-baby.com/collimation/astro babys collimation guide.htm read it then read it again and slowly take your time
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yeah it will be so handy simply for alignment when i need to find the stars with the finder/telrad, as when its a dark sky its so hard to make out the star you want through the stock finder, lol so this should just make my life of aligning easier :)
thanks read through AB guide a few times now buddy :( lol
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now got me a telrad finder coming from andrew s on here :) thanks pal your the best :)
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Got me a Premium Chesire Collimating eye piece coming from huggiebear on here, thanks mate :)
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off out for my wifes work meal when all i want to do is sit in my garden and star gaze :(
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on a clear night, i wonder how many of us are actually looking at the same object, say....Jupiter,
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I am now the proud owner of Steve Richards "Making Every Photon Count" :D Thanks spacecowboy :D
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RIP Sir Patrick, you will be missed by many, had a good run tho and now has the best view of the cosmos :D
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just trying to prepare nearly 1000 jupiter pics so i can PIPP & Registax them for my biggest stack ever :) cant wait to see whats hidden away :D
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might try and view/image the GRS for the 1st time tonight. just need to find out what time it will be showing :)
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got a swap for my book turn left at orion for the book making every photon count....win for both of us :D
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good hour viewing/imaging tonight....all packed now lol tooo tired for a long one tonight :(
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just downloaded IRIS to see what its like compared to DSS & R6......mhhh i cant figure this program out 1 bit!!! think ill stick to R6 or DSS IRIS looks very old
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hoping for some nice weather this weekend to get the scope out and try to nab my 1st view of another galaxy...fingers crossed
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going out with 2 mates tonight to view the meteor shower! as the next 2 days are due for cloud :( taking scope for 1st outing!!! should be an amazing night! looking forward to seeing jupiter and venus also for 1st time :D
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what a freaky night! went to a ghost hunt last night and madness happened lool :D got a 3 hour drive home now lol
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DAM! think i woke up toooo late to see venus and jupiter!!! :(
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time to pop the scope outside to cool down for a few hours! cant wait to test my new meade eye piece :D
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just looking on stellarium, kinda sucks saturn is nearly below the horizon :( did not even get much imaging done of her :(