Aug 8 2020 planets, m31, Draco doubles
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Aug 8 2020 planets, m31, Draco doubles
Dodging clouds all night.
Jeff
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Re: Aug 8 2020 planets, m31, Draco doubles
Those are some nice sketches Jeff. Glad that you could get out there.
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Re: Aug 8 2020 planets, m31, Draco doubles
Gee Jeff, I really like this. Thanks!
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Re: Aug 8 2020 planets, m31, Draco doubles
Thanks for your nice sketches!
Refractors in frequency of use : *SW Evostar 120ED F/7.5 (all round ), * Vixen 102ED F/9 (vintage), both on Vixen GPDX.
GrabnGo on Alt/AZ : *SW Startravel 102 F/5 refractor( widefield, Sun, push-to), *OMC140 Maksutov F/14.3 ( planets).
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GrabnGo on Alt/AZ : *SW Startravel 102 F/5 refractor( widefield, Sun, push-to), *OMC140 Maksutov F/14.3 ( planets).
Most used Eyepieces: *Panoptic 24, *Morpheus 14, *Leica ASPH zoom, *Zeiss barlow, *Pentax XO5.
Commonly used bino's : *Jena 10X50 , * Canon 10X30 IS, *Swarovski Habicht 7X42, * Celestron 15X70, *Kasai 2.3X40
Rijswijk Public Observatory: * Astro-Physics Starfire 130 f/8, * 6 inch Newton, * C9.25, * Meade 14 inch LX600 ACF, *Lunt.
Amateur astronomer since 1970.
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Re: Aug 8 2020 planets, m31, Draco doubles
Thank you all for the nice comments.
I have always kept this journal.
Happy to continue to click a pic of future outings.
I have always kept this journal.
Happy to continue to click a pic of future outings.
Jeff
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