That would be great!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Darrell Lahman" <drlahman@No-Spam>
To: "The Astronomy Connection" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 9:50 PM
Subject: Re: [TAC] M1, M42, & Machholz from Saratoga
> Otis,
> Your over in Benicia? Im in Vallejo just off Columbus Pky. We should get
> together sometime and I'll share a couple of sites that are close by.
> Darrell L
> SFAA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Otis Finley" <oef3@No-Spam>
> To: "The Astronomy Connection" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 8:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [TAC] M1, M42, & Machholz from Saratoga
>
>
>> Thanks, Jim, for showing me what can be done with the 80mmED. I have one
>> and have derived nothing but pleasure from observing with it! I am clear
>> that aperture rules but with limited funds I got the best that I could
>> afford. I have a semi permanent observatory in Benicia right in my light
>> polluted back yard. I go outside, uncover the scope and yell at the
>> neighbors to turn off there lights.
>> Last Saturday night I picked out M81 and M82 and a little fuzzy peanut of
>> M51. I split aCastor and I'm working on more projects.
>>
>> I thank you again for the inspiration.
>> Otis Finley
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jim Solomon" <solospam@No-Spam>
>> To: "SF TAC" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 9:01 AM
>> Subject: [TAC] M1, M42, & Machholz from Saratoga
>>
>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> Here are some recent pics (and even a movie!) with various scopes,
>>> cameras, reducers, Barlows, and what-have-you's. Thanks much to fellow
>>> Saratogan Rich S. for letting me borrow his Modified Canon Digital Rebel
>>> (300D) and for joining me for a fun night of imaging on one of these
>>> shots. Nothing like sitting out under the stars with a glass of wine
>>> while the equipment does all the work! :)
>>>
>>> M1 (Crab Nebula)
>>> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/m1.html
>>>
>>> M42 (Orion Nebula)
>>> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/m42-ed80.html
>>>
>>> Comet C/2004 Q1 Machholz (Image)
>>> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/c2004-q2-machholz-ed80.html
>>>
>>> Comet C/2004 Q1 Machholz (1MB AVI)
>>> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/c2004-q2-machholz-ed80.avi
>>>
>>> Vast amounts of information is available along with each image at the
>>> web site. Home page is:
>>>
>>> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jim S.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
Received on Wed Mar 9 05:55:39 2005