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Welcome to the Articles and Reviews forum! (PLEASE READ)

Last post by Gordon « Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:24 pm

by Gordon » Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:24 pm

TSS now has an area for members to post Articles and Reviews.

NOTE: DO NOT POST REVIEW or ARTICLES in this forum section!

There are a few...

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Beginners forum Stickies!

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The links below contain threads that are considered 'stickies'.
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Welcome to TSS.com!

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We are the 'new kids on the block' and hope you will find your astronomy home here! We think you will find an extremely knowledgeable and friendly...

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Celestial Navigation along the Graveyard of the Atlantic

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by OBXgirl » Fri Aug 16, 2019 5:20 pm

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If you're on Vacation along the Outer Banks in late August, stop by the Cape Lookout Visitor Center August 24th 8:00pm for a Program on the dying art...

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I found an 1863 sextant at an antique show room a few years back. Guy wanted $500 and I decided it was too much. Later on though I thought - well...

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Sun Aug 18, 2019 12:26 am
New Type Of Black Hole Discovered (Humor)

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by Juno16 » Sat Aug 17, 2019 8:59 pm

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I don’t know if anyone else will find this funny, but I sure did. My daughter saw this on Facebook and sent it to me this morning.

I live in close...

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That's FUNNY!!!

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Sun Aug 18, 2019 12:04 am
Going to be gone for a while

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by Lady Fraktor » Tue Aug 06, 2019 4:53 am
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I just wanted to say that I will be returning home late tomorrow night and wish to say goodbye to you all and thank you for all of the wonderful...

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Hi Gabby,

Thanks for all your contributions. Frankly, I could never work out how you could make so many posts, work and sleep?? I certainly can't...
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Sat Aug 17, 2019 11:55 pm
Just found this

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by spectre » Sat Aug 17, 2019 8:59 pm

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Hi all,
Just found this forum and I see that a lot of us here have come from astronomyforum.
Good to see we've found another home. Looking forward to...

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Hi John, and welcome here to the Forum!

smp

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Here, there, and enjoying it!

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by maceemiller » Fri Aug 16, 2019 7:58 pm

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Hi all :)

My names Carl, 46 and from Northampton in the UK.

I'm a member of astronomy forum and now one here too!

I look forward to reading,...

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Hi Carl, and welcome here to the Forum!

smp

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Clean, fun jokes... the tradition continues

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Kerbel Space Program!

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by UlteriorModem » Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:05 am

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Yes, the Kerbel space program!

It is a space program simulation game for PC.

It came out around 8 years ago and I tried it back then and got...

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Well I finally did it! Put a Kerbal safely landed on the Mun, and returned back home in one piece!

Yes it took me this long, playing an hour or two...

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 6:39 pm
Any NASA/JPL Ambassadors here?

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by OBXgirl » Tue Aug 13, 2019 5:39 pm
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Just an idea. If we have any other Solar System Ambassadors here, perhaps we can join together and ask Admins if we can have a section to post Events...

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Oh that is sooooo cool!. Alright - I hadn't really seen the need for the Saturn 5, but that is just way too cool. Now I gotta get one. Thanks for...
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Sat Aug 17, 2019 5:17 pm
The Grand Strand Amateur Astronomy Club, looking for new members

Last post by helicon « Sat Aug 17, 2019 3:46 pm
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by KingClinton » Sat Aug 17, 2019 6:22 am

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No telescope required, no experience necessary.

All that’s needed is an interest in astronomy, and you’re invited to the first meeting of the...

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Thanks for the heads up Clinton.

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 3:46 pm
Looking For a Different Setup

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by Baskevo » Sun Aug 11, 2019 12:31 pm
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Hi guys! I am brand new to astronomy and to this forum, and I was hoping I could get some advice. I posted these questions on the old forum, but I...

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Okay so right now I should buy the $899.99 AVX mount and an 80mm APO refractor, and then everything else I should buy with the camera?

Can someone...
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Sat Aug 17, 2019 2:29 pm
Hiking Journal

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by seer » Sun Jun 02, 2019 4:34 pm
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Today one of the things I'm working on is a hiking journal that I'm making of one of my local trails that I hike for exercise and enjoyment. The name...

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Nice pic thanks for the share.
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Sat Aug 17, 2019 1:55 pm
Following the Migration.

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by OBXgirl » Tue Aug 13, 2019 4:22 pm
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Hello,
OBXgirl here...not a frequent poster the last few years but a big fan of the Members that made up Astronomyforum.net. Glad to be here and so...

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Hello and welcome to the forums Lisa :)

Hello Lady Fraktor, Nice to formally meet you. You've already been of great help on one of my posts....
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Sat Aug 17, 2019 6:36 am
Nexstar+ tracking question

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Sat Aug 17, 2019 5:59 am
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by chicagorandy » Sat Jun 01, 2019 3:13 am

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After performing the necessary Sky Align procedure, if I manually slew to an object rather than use the Sky Tour function, is there a way to then...

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Great to hear you figured out the issue :)

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 5:59 am
Never assume!

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by Markmjm » Fri Aug 16, 2019 5:31 pm

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This guy really stepped in it. Too funny! 😅

NASA scientist blasts Hinge match who joked she was probably 'the receptionist'

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Yeeeee...too funny. I have dealt with a gazillion similar situations based on gender assumptions. Sadly, I'm sure I'm not alone. The cool part is I...

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 2:18 am
Archaeologists Recreate Ancient Egyptian Perfume Worn By Cleopatra

Last post by mcolbert « Sat Aug 17, 2019 1:50 am
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by helicon » Wed Aug 14, 2019 10:17 pm

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Archaeologists at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have decoded and recreated millennia-old perfume worn by the ancient Egyptians, perhaps even the...

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as a surviving husband - veteran of merely twenty years, it is ALWAYS the Year of Living Dangerously. (now to finish this quick before my wife sees...

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 1:50 am
protesters block observatory use

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by notFritzArgelander » Wed Jul 17, 2019 4:11 pm
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Sat Aug 17, 2019 1:16 am
Multi Reticle Finder

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by ARock » Mon May 13, 2019 7:59 pm

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The Red Dot Finder that came with my Meade Adventure 80 finally died. For the past few months I had to fiddle with it everytime to see anything. So I...

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Nice idea 👍

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 12:18 am
Hi everyone!

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by DEnc » Wed Aug 14, 2019 12:22 am

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Two years ago we were in Bend, considering a move from southern CA to Oregon. As we strolled across the parking lot of a chi-chi grocery store we...

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Welcome aboard :)
Thanks for joining us :)

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Sat Aug 17, 2019 12:16 am
Exhibit at the Met in NY - instruments

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Oddly enough...

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by OBXgirl » Tue Aug 13, 2019 4:39 pm
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The de-evolution of AF has made me realize what a wonderful resource we had at one point, and losing it has spurred me to become more active on the...

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Sounds like a fun summer to me. I used to live for summertime, but it's just gotten too hot or I have gotten too old, or both, but I am looking...
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Fri Aug 16, 2019 2:56 pm
Astronomy for Everyone: Size and Scale of the Universe, Bay area.

Last post by avid.astronomer « Fri Aug 16, 2019 1:21 pm
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by KingClinton » Fri Aug 16, 2019 9:08 am

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Astronomer Kevin Manning will take us on a virtual journey through the cosmos, followed by a trip outside to view celestial objects through a...

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That sounds like a cool event. Too bad I'm 1800 miles away. :/

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Fri Aug 16, 2019 1:21 pm
New Old Guy

Last post by Braingasim « Fri Aug 16, 2019 1:16 pm
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by Zeroed4x » Wed Aug 14, 2019 7:13 pm

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Hello I've returned to our hobby of astronomy after a break of many years. I've previously worked with Jack Horkheimer ( The Star Hustler / Star...

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Hi there, Welcome to the forums!

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