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POPULAR AND FUN OFF TOPIC THREADS

Last post by Bigzmey « Sun Sep 12, 2021 8:58 pm

by Bigzmey » Sun Sep 12, 2021 8:58 pm

Clean, fun jokes... the tradition continues

The Great Photography Thread - REVIVED!

What have you been up to lately?

Quote of the day,...

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ALL MEMBERS Please read....

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by Gordon » Thu Jun 11, 2020 9:35 pm

Please take a moment to read this and take it to heart……

We (the Admin, Co-Admins and Moderators re: TEAM) Take our jobs very seriously. Back just...

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

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by Gordon » Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:24 pm

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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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We have had a few instances of new topics being created in the Articles and Reviews forum without prior approval by the TSS team. Those topics have...

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Requesting Your Posting Assistance!

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by JayTee » Sun Sep 15, 2019 3:16 am

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One of the fun jobs of being an administrator is getting to be one of the judges for the monthly AP image contest. We have so many talented imagers...

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Mark, you nailed it.

Steve, if you have an image that you would like to post please go to the astrophotography photos forum and then post your image...

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As a helpful reminder, we have several different board styles which are selectable in the Board Preferences tab in your user control panel. Some of...

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The links below contain threads that are considered 'stickies'.
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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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Happy Birthday madMARTINmarsh (Martyn)

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by Butterfly Maiden » Sat Aug 13, 2022 5:46 am

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:occasion-birthday: madMARTINmarsh :occasion-birthday: Martyn.

Have a lovely day.

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Happy Birthday and best wishes for a great day!!

Dave

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What have you been up to lately?

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I post this for two of my own reasons, and wonder if you've been doing the same...

I am sooo bored lately with all this, and have been doing things...

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Sold some astro books that I never open anymore. Proceeds go to the I want one of everything astro equipment fund.

Only one???
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Clean, fun jokes... the tradition continues

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Webb vs. Hubble

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Hi folks! This is really cool. No wonder all the professional astronomers' brains are exploding. A comparison of images of the same objects with the...

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A music thread

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I didn't find one here so here's to start one off.....

The Gypsy Devils

The cymbalom player is pretty impressive....

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Probably not eyepiece music. I still like electronica, techno, and trance.
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Fri Aug 12, 2022 11:58 pm
Need a burner phone....

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by gregl » Thu Aug 11, 2022 2:53 am

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Well, this is the off-topic forum, so I'm taking it way off topic. And the question is: what's a good, cheap burner phone? And where to buy?

My wife...

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With carjackings and robberies on public transit around here, one of the main items the dirtbags grab is cell phones. Might be worthwhile to carry a...

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no, this isn't a sign from Zeus i should buy a lottery ticket

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by notFritzArgelander » Fri Aug 12, 2022 3:54 pm

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i go through a carton of a dozen eggs in about 2 weeks plus. the carton i have almost finished was weird in that 8 of the 10 i've consumed so far...

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We have one hen who laid only double yok eggs all her life, so genetics definitely contributing.

No doubt it does. And if a particular point of...

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We were having a relatively mild summer, here, until last week.

I went to the high desert last Friday (el. 3000ft.) to ride my off-road motorcycle....

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It's been a week of +30C here since Monday. At least it's been cooling down in the evening to comfortable levels and nicely made for some very nice...
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quote of the day, mostly related to astronomy.

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Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond—for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he...

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Many people who try to do big bold things in the world find out it's not about the money or the technology: It's about the regulatory hurdles that...
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Fri Aug 12, 2022 2:03 pm
RIP Don Macholz, comet hunter

Last post by notFritzArgelander « Fri Aug 12, 2022 2:00 pm
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by helicon » Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:01 am

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Don Macholz, prolific comet hunter and co-founder of the messier marathon, passes away at 69. May he rest in peace.

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I remember well the pleasure one of his comets gave as it photobombed the Pleiades. I observed it visually. There is an image at this link:

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Fri Aug 12, 2022 2:00 pm
The Great Photography Thread - REVIVED!

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I wanted to try to start this old thread here.
This thread was a cool place to see photos (other than AP) by the forum members.

Iphone pano from a...

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Hi Andrey. A great set of the monsoon clouds images. Someday I would like to visit the American Southwest again as I haven't been since I was 8 years...
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Thu Aug 11, 2022 11:49 pm
In Memoriam for member Hankmeister3 (Henry)

Last post by Juno16 « Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:58 pm
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by Butterfly Maiden » Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:57 am

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In Memoriam for member Hankmeister3 (Henry)

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I would like to use a quote from a posting made by member Mark...

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You live on in our thoughts Henry!

Marshall Makuser said it perfectly that we will all miss your kindness and friendship. I will also add your humor...

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Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:58 pm
EQ progress

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by planecrazzzy » Fri Aug 05, 2022 8:56 am

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I set up on the deck... Since my target was Jupiter , the lights...

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I've got it in the living room...
I keep reading , keep trying.
I need to make copies of the controller labyrinth.
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Trying to do it myself , it's...

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Thu Aug 11, 2022 2:24 pm
Do I want a Laser Colminator ? yes , why not

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by planecrazzzy » Sun Aug 07, 2022 4:48 pm

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The Cheshire can double as a collimation cap. A collimation cap is just the smallest possible device so it's handy.

I have to rephrase what I said...

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Last post by SkyHiker
Thu Aug 11, 2022 11:18 am
Quanta: A Biochemist’s View of Life’s Origin Reframes Cancer and Aging

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by notFritzArgelander » Wed Aug 10, 2022 4:10 pm

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This makes a lot of sense to me and is interesting to boot.

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I've always been partial to this line of reasoning given that large amounts of porous rock are widely spread and stable over geological time spans....

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Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:27 pm
3nm SHO Filters with test report from Altair Astro

Last post by altair_astro « Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:51 pm
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by altair_astro » Fri Aug 05, 2022 4:04 pm

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Hi Guys, haven't posted in a while here! Hope you're all hale, healthy and enjoying the skies.

We have new product to mention:

Altair 3nm SHO...

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Hi there, yobbo89 we already do a 7nm filter, here's the set:

We could do a 5nm but it wouldn't be much cheaper than the 3nm.

Is there a reason...

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Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:51 pm
Happy Birthday OhNo (Brent)

Last post by Lady Fraktor « Wed Aug 10, 2022 5:03 pm
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by Butterfly Maiden » Tue Aug 09, 2022 5:39 am

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:occasion-birthday: OhNo :occasion-birthday: Brent.

Have a lovely day.

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:occasion-birthday: :occasion-balloons: :occasion-birthday:
Happy Birthday Brent, have a great day and I hope life on the farm is going well :)

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Wed Aug 10, 2022 5:03 pm
Auroras last night?

Last post by Bigzmey « Tue Aug 09, 2022 10:21 pm
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by Jnicholes » Mon Aug 08, 2022 6:43 pm

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According to spaceweather.com, there was a stream of solar wind that hit earth last night, (08/07/2022,) causing a G2 geomagnetic storm. I went out...

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It is hard to tell. I see/capture green in sunset skies quite often. Like this pic.

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Your in San Diego , it's just L.A. Air......

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Tue Aug 09, 2022 10:21 pm

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