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michael.h.f.wilkinson

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  1. Still thrilled with the Mars shots from last night!

  2. Another 3km in under 1h 9min (breast stroke)

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    2. Myopicus

      Myopicus

      Didn't get up, didn't go to pool, didn't swim, stayed in bed with my wife with a nice cup of tea.

    3. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Well, better than getting up and get glued to your computer for 9-10 hours ...

    4. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      Lost nearly 2 stone since last summer. It's worth it

  3. Swam 3km in 1h 8m 30s this morning

    1. Daniel-K

      Daniel-K

      nice one, i swim like a dead fish lol

  4. Put the LS35 out, but weather too hazy

  5. Another 3 km under the belt (swimming): 1 h 10 m

    1. Daniel-K

      Daniel-K

      very good , i got back the gym yesterday after the house move not really had much time. i done 5K on the treadmill to break me in :)

    2. Pig

      Pig

      I have resorted to spin cycling instead of going out on the bike for the last couple of months :)

  6. New mosaic done! Well pleased

  7. Reworking a lunar mosaic

  8. Feeling fitter after swimming 3 km this morning

    1. rowan46

      rowan46

      That's a fairly impressive distance

    2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      Not back up to my usual speed, it took me 1 hour 14 minutes.

  9. Working on a 33-pane lunar mosaic

    1. HumptyMoo

      HumptyMoo

      Out of interest, is that stitching together really high mag stills for a massive picture, or are you taking a bunch of photos and stitching together a lunar map made of the best quality images/parts of images?

    2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      I stitched 33 1280x1024 shots taken with a planetary camera at f=2030

  10. Clear skies and no solar scope brought to work! Meh..

  11. just had another look at SN2024J again

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    2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      I would estimate it at about 10.8

    3. Pig

      Pig

      No much change over the past week then Michael

    4. YKSE

      YKSE

      :)-, seems fading, but very slowly

  12. Got it! Just bagged SN2014J

    1. cotterless45

      cotterless45

      Neat, it's now on Wikipedia.

    2. David Smith

      David Smith

      Congrats. I managed to pick it up last weekend. Glad I did as weather has taken a turn for the worse now.

    3. michael.h.f.wilkinson
  13. First solar session in AGES!

  14. Grey mullet cooking nicely in the oven

    1. Pete Presland

      Pete Presland

      i use to have a blonde mullet in the 80's

    2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      Red mullet is still my favourite

  15. Duck and truffle paté cooked and resting now

    1. kerrylewis

      kerrylewis

      Is it you or the pate that's resting?! Have a great Christmas !

  16. Duck and truffle paté cooking in the oven

  17. Scope cooling outside, hooray!

    1. Luke

      Luke

      Diito! Looking forward to imaging and observing the moon.

    2. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Cant be botheted when it is almost full moon...

    3. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      Got some Jupiter snaps in dreadful seeing

  18. Mk-III P-mount done! (I think)

  19. Mark III P-mount almost finished.

  20. Down with flu

    1. cotterless45

      cotterless45

      I put an hour of inspirational viewing on astro lounge. Take it easy,drink plenty.

  21. bagged 10th comet and 400th galaxy tonight

  22. rebuilding the p-mount with 4" main bearing instead of 3"

  23. They promise clear skies, you get solid cloud :(

    1. Pig

      Pig

      Don't they just :)

    2. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Im absolutely crossed tonight...and cheated...

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