September 2024 TSS Astro Quiz

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Re: September 2024 TSS Astro Quiz

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Same as Steve. 100% in 4 minutes!

I hesitated on one and then went with my first thought. Going to go look in up now.
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Re: September 2024 TSS Astro Quiz

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Graeme1858 wrote: Tue Sep 03, 2024 12:27 pm Same as Steve. 100% in 4 minutes!

I hesitated on one and then went with my first thought. Going to go look in up now.
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Mike Q wrote: Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:19 pm
Graeme1858 wrote: Tue Sep 03, 2024 12:27 pm Same as Steve. 100% in 4 minutes!

I hesitated on one and then went with my first thought. Going to go look in up now.
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Oh yeah! Me and Steve are going to start a gang and you can't be in it! 😁
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Re: September 2024 TSS Astro Quiz

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Graeme1858 wrote: Wed Sep 04, 2024 8:28 am
Mike Q wrote: Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:19 pm
Graeme1858 wrote: Tue Sep 03, 2024 12:27 pm Same as Steve. 100% in 4 minutes!

I hesitated on one and then went with my first thought. Going to go look in up now.
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Re: September 2024 TSS Astro Quiz

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Average score so far after 15 player attempts: 88.6%


So far:-
3 scored 100%
8 scored 90 %
3 scored 80 %
1 scored 70 %

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Amateur astronomer since 1978.....Web site :http://joe-cali.com/.....Total & Annular Eclipses Observed:18
Scopes: ATM 18" Dob, Vixen VC200L, Hand Made 6"f7, Stellarvue 102ED, Saxon ED80, WO M70 ED, Orion 102 Maksutov, Coronado PST
Binoculars: Celestron Skymaster Pro 15x70, SV Bony SV202 10x42ED
Mounts: Takahashi EM-200, iOptron iEQ45, Push Dobsonian with Nexus DSC, 3 ATM EQ mounts.
..............Losmandy Starlapse, Vixen Polarie and Skywatcher Star Adventurer compact trackers.
Eyepieces: TV Naglers 31, 17, 12, 7; Denkmeier D21 & D14; Pentax XW10, XW5.
Cameras : ZWO ASI2600MC, Pentax K1, K5, K01, K10D / VIDEO CAMS : TacosBD, Lihmsec.
Cam/guider/controllers: Lacerta MGEN 3, SW Synguider, Simulation Curriculum SkyFi 3+Sky safari
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Re: September 2024 TSS Astro Quiz

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wow, I finally passed 100%, and in English to boot.
thank you Mr Joe.
REFRACTORS , . Lunt 80mm MT Ha Doublet Refractor . William Optics ZenithStar 81 Doublet APO f/6.9 .
BINOS REFRACTOR , apm 82mm sd .
BINOS , Celestron 7x50 made in Japan .
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EYEPIECES, 26mm Nagler t5 , 2-zoom Svbony 7-21 ,2 x Baader Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV 8-24mm 68° ,2 x 18mm apm flat field , Orion Premium Linear BinoViewer .
FILTERS, Nebustar 2 tele vue .Celestron uhc . Apm solar wedge . contrast booster 2 inches and 2 x 1,25 inche .
MOUNTS , cg-4 ,MANFROTO 028 B and fluide head 608 .
Starbound Adjustable Observing Chair .

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