travellerinthedark Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hello all. Just beginning to understand that the Earth is not flat... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesM Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hi and welcome to the forum.Well I'm glad you've got that one sorted - quite frankly I'm still having problems with it! You know it will only get easier from now on.Clear skiesJames Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
travellerinthedark Posted April 22, 2011 Author Share Posted April 22, 2011 lolit's a whole new experience!I'm more the technical director/assistant at the moment - I'm READING the MANUAL on how to run the mount...foundaplanet has a brand new scope and if I want to spend my nights with him I've no other choice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nexus 6 Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Welcome to the forum, am sure you'll get to grips with it soon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brantuk Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hi Traveller and welcome to SGL Understanding that will certainly help with polar alignment lol. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paxo Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hello all. Just beginning to understand that the Earth is not flat...What!, you'll be telling us the Earth isn't at the centre of the Universe next................A very warm welcome to SGL.Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
night vision Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hi,What do you mean the earth is not flat? It must be, or we'd all fall off.Welcome to the lounge.Liz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
david o Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hi there, Welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bizibilder Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hello travellerinthedark and welcome to SGL!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horus Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 .....and welcome from me to Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1337geeza Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hi and welcome to the forum! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Spock Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Yes, the Earth is not flat. Also, the stars don't circle the Earth, as someone found out yesterday...btw, welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MorningMajor Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hello all. Just beginning to understand that the Earth is not flat... No. it's very hilly!Welcome to SGL - there is better information than that on here!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Si W Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Hi, and welcome to SGL , Sarah Palin alaskas govener still thinks the earth is flat, and it's only 6000 years old, they even have there own Flat earth club Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astromart Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 welcome to SGL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old glyn Posted April 22, 2011 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Welcome Traveller. When I was very much younger and braver than I now am I actually visited Lincolnshire and I must say I found it to be extraordinarily flat! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glowjet Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Hi Traveller and welcome to SGL, it seems you have already taken a major step forward with you understanding of our Earth, I was never quite sure even thought I had fallen off the other day, could have been the wine though !!! enjoy your Astronomy.John. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnh Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Welcome traveller, your obviously a scientist so I won't pretend to understand.JohnH. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smudgeball Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Hello all. Just beginning to understand that the Earth is not flat...What ? ? ?Yes it is,That's why all these other people have foolishly wasted their money on EQ mounts Welcome to SGLNeil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rusty Strings Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Hi and welcome Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brendan of Borg Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Hello and welcome! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DOBBY Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Hi Traveller...& welcomewhats a 'manual' ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stick Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 welcome to sglask and your questions will be answered on hereyouve made a start with your ...ahem..."discovery" !!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MissMessier Posted April 24, 2011 Share Posted April 24, 2011 :DLOL... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevs23 Posted April 24, 2011 Share Posted April 24, 2011 Hi traveller, from a fellow newbie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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