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Uranium235

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  1. KO'ed with man-flu :(

  2. Looking for 5 hours tonight. Lets hope its not spoilt by the fireworks!

  3. Man-flu...... urgghhh

    1. Alien 13

      Alien 13

      Thats the worst kind, get well soon.

    2. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      Cheers! Hope to get over this by SGL9

  4. Might as well be cloudy given the sky quality tonight, total soup!

    1. todd8137

      todd8137

      Gave up my self around 20:30

    2. Astralstroll

      Astralstroll

      Same here. Very disappointing.

  5. More stars than you can shake a stick at tonight.

    1. Daniel-K

      Daniel-K

      yup milkyway glowing overhead

    2. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      Heh :) Awesome eh? Ive got the camera pointing at the zenith... very clean subs indeed.

    3. Daniel-K

      Daniel-K

      love it theres 3 of us imaging in my garden :)

  6. More testing to eliminate unfocused/stray light

  7. More testing tonight (hopefully!)

  8. Muggy and 'orrible!

    1. xtreemchaos
    2. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      yep, tonight is going to be a fun sleep... not! :)

    3. Moon-Watcher

      Moon-Watcher

      Phew, indeed! I never thought I would be wanting the winter to come...

  9. Never thought id say this.... Can we have some rain please!! Toooo hot/humid.

  10. Not sure whether to bother tonight, its looking a little soupy - much like last night.

  11. Now we're cookin' on gas....

  12. offline for a bit..... unwell :(

    1. nightfisher

      nightfisher

      get well soon

    2. Ju Piter

      Ju Piter

      hope you feel better soon buddy

    3. PhotoGav

      PhotoGav

      Not good, get well quickly. Is it the classic 'school's over, all staff get the lurgey' situation?!

  13. Oh dear... microwave oven on fire! Time to bin it and get a new one.

    1. David Smith

      David Smith

      Fire is usually a bad sign with electrical devices.

    2. tingting44

      tingting44

      oh no! that does not sound good

    3. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      yea, good job I was just in the living room - otherwise it might have gotten out of control.

  14. Oh dear..... Ive just discovered League of Legends (LoL), there go my cloudy nights!

  15. Oh lordy.... what have I done... Gone and brought a 383L+, may my old 314 forgive me!

    1. ncjunk

      ncjunk

      It´s probably eating ice cream crying and watching an old Hugh Grant movie as we speak!

    2. Shibby

      Shibby

      Nice. I've ordered my 428ex! (hope I won't regret the small FOV too much...)

  16. Ohhhh yes... just seen the forecast for tonight and its looking good!

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    2. BenDavis

      BenDavis

      Forecast to be clear all night now, that's a result, what are you imaging tonight then?

    3. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      I'll be continuing the IC405/410 mosaic with the 80ED, then move over to Orion for more Ha goodness.... yum!

    4. Nathan_Pembs

      Nathan_Pembs

      Looking good for s.wales too! Don't know what to image though hmm

  17. Ok, who has been buying astro kit?! Its absolutely lashing down outside (got soaked!)

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    2. cutepetgroomer

      cutepetgroomer

      Not a star in sight here, nor planet.. Thinking bout getting eyepieces though

    3. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      Perhaps tonight there will be a clear slot between weather fronts. Might be a case of "grab & go".

    4. Luke

      Luke

      Sorry, some filters for planets!

  18. Ok... thats enough Summer now, can we have our darkness back please!

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    2. xtreemchaos

      xtreemchaos

      ive had a word up stairs but he or she is too bissy watching big brother.

    3. Luke

      Luke

      Well I am quite enjoying my solar sessions at breakfast before work! Look forward to seeing Orion again, though!

    4. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      I guess the only good thing to come out of this time of year is a bumper crop of strawberries - im going to try my hand at wine making this year =P

  19. omg... how easy is it to undo a cold-welded adapter with a pair of marigolds? Very easy :)

    1. Alien 13

      Alien 13

      Its a party piece that never fails to amaze once you have mastered it you dont even need the Marigolds.

  20. Promised clear sky.... got clouds =/ meh....

    1. PhotoGav

      PhotoGav

      That's exactly what I've been grumbling about... Am now watching Stars In Their Eyes... The only stars in Wiltshire tonight unfortunately... :-(

    2. BenDavis

      BenDavis

      Times like these you start looking at itelescope sites!

    3. Earl

      Earl

      got a clear few hours last night which were out of the blue, cloudy tonight however.

  21. Put telescope out under a clear sky to cool, went in for dinner, came back = cloud!

    1. Stargazer33

      Stargazer33

      Been there, done that! Too many times. :o(

  22. Rain..... and lots of it!

  23. Repairing the Loop by replacing moon damaged OIII

  24. Revving up the 130 for comet Jacques tonight

    1. tingting44

      tingting44

      look forward to seeing your results :)

    2. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      But I didnt say that I knew what im doing! First time for a comet so I could fluff it up.

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