My main scope at the moment is a Celestron Nexstar 11 with a Stellarview A1010 mounted on a Losmandy rail. The scope is mounted on an APT Wedge and a Meade giant field tripod.
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Twas an ugly process but the Vern's Astronomy Weblog is back online, at least partially. No images yet, thats next.. and the stock theme is ugly, working on that too....
The following is a list of a few of the objects that may be seen up in the sky, this week May 11 to May 17, 2008. International Space Station There are no bright passes this week. Several passes are visible early in the morning before sunrise but all are low, not bright, and visible [...]...
A few of the many objects that may be viewed up in the sky, this week May 4 to May 10, 2008: International Space Station Some nice bright passes of the ISS are visible in the early morning before sunrise this week. On Monday morning May 5, the ISS is visible in southwest at 4:32 am and disappears [...]...
The following is a summary of just a few of the many objects that may be seen in the sky, this week April 27th to May 3rd, 2008. International Space Station On Fri May 2 the ISS appears in the south at 4:57 am and disappears in the east at 5:02 am MDT (magnitude -0.4) On Sat May [...]...
Some astronomical objects to view up in the sky during the week of April 13 to 19, 2008. INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION No bright passes this week. SUN Our closest star, the Sun, is currently at solar minimum As of today, Sunday, there are no active regions visible on the solar disk. For those of us at 40 degrees north latitude the [...]...