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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Winter Star Party 2009
» by Steve February 24th, 2009 at 8:44 am » Comments (0)
We have been here since last Friday and we are having a blast! The weather is great as is the observing. We may need a vacation to recover from our ...more »Saturday Night Comet Lulin Party
» by jbozeman February 23rd, 2009 at 11:04 am » Comments (0)
My local crew, the Big Country Astronomy Club, got together Saturday night for a Be-Bop-A-Lulin imaging party. I was using the C8/Hyperstar3/QHY8 on the Mini Tower. I spent two days ...more »2nd Light with the Mini Tower and the Hyperstar3
» by jbozeman February 20th, 2009 at 9:44 pm » Comments (0)
Finally the Moon and I got on the right schedule! I had to go to Little Rock last weekend to see the Eagles of Death Metal live at Juantita's Cantina ...more »A clear night with FROST!
» by Steve February 6th, 2009 at 1:18 am » Comments (0)
Stephen and I had been working on doing some upgrades and tuneups to Mini Towers over the past few days. Through some miracle, we actually had a very clear Sunday ...more »Orion 150mm Maksutov and the MiniTower
» by BanjoJohn February 4th, 2009 at 9:12 am » Comments (0)
Being just a visual observer and having used my Orion EON 120mm refractor on the MiniTower, I thought I'd give my Orion 150mm Mak a workout. All went great with ...more »New Cube Pro - Limited Edition!
» by Steve February 3rd, 2009 at 6:22 pm » Comments (0)
Today, we received this from iOptron. We already knew about it, but, we had to keep quiet until it was official. Here is the news release from iOptron and YES, ...more »