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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Ian on Jul 08, 2002, 07:01:00

Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Ian on Jul 08, 2002, 07:01:00
This is a very interesting looking planetary. But and mag 12, it'll be a challenge. Anyone care to try with me?

http://digilander.libero.it/gabbia65/ngc1501.jpg
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Mike on Jul 09, 2002, 01:53:00
Good luck !
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Ian on Jul 09, 2002, 01:58:00
could do with a **** big fan. Blow these clouds away :sad:
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Mike on Jul 09, 2002, 07:09:00
Hear Hear !!!
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Whitters on Jul 09, 2002, 07:31:00
I think I'll become a meteorologist
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Rick on Jul 09, 2002, 21:34:00
...or take up radio astronomy...
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Mike on Jul 10, 2002, 02:15:00
People have suggested radio astronomy so many times during spells of bad weather that i'm seriously considering it !!
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Whitters on Jul 11, 2002, 08:06:00
Take a look at http://www.astronomycentre.org.uk/mugshots/aac_mem.htm  there is a guy here who is doing a bit of microwave radio astronomy (Andy Sieroslawski)
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Ian on Jul 17, 2002, 04:49:00
there's a big gap where your mug should be...

Would you like us to supply one?
Title: challenge object no.1
Post by: Whitters on Jul 18, 2002, 07:10:00
Carefull now fellas. :wink: