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  1. Thread: 2018 TSP

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    Well... I had the best intentions this past week...

    Well... I had the best intentions this past week to find the IC galaxy near m57 while at the Okie-Tex Star Party. I believe (by memory), IC1647? Did set the scope up on Saturday along with the...
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    Hey Guys, Anybody willing to part ways with...

    Hey Guys,

    Anybody willing to part ways with their copy? My jump up in aperture has antiquated my star charts & Atlases. Or maybe you know where I can lay my paws on a copy? Thanks...

    Franm
  3. Thread: 2018 TSP

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    looking again, i was too far up and to the left...

    looking again, i was too far up and to the left (according to your posted photo). Nearer your satellite trail closer to 6207 there are 2 fairly bright close stars oriented almost up and down as your...
  4. Thread: 2018 TSP

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    Hey Dragan, Thank you for the tips. Nope,...

    Hey Dragan,

    Thank you for the tips. Nope, never able to tease it out. I did try bumping up the magnification but maybe I was searching the wrong area? I do like your trick. It is similar to...
  5. Thread: 2018 TSP

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    Also, For three nights now I have been taking...

    Also,
    For three nights now I have been taking some time to find that elusive IC4617 in Hercules. I have spent about 20-25 minutes on a few occasions over the last 3 nights without success. I have...
  6. Thread: 2018 TSP

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    2018 TSP

    Wow,

    Kicking up some dust here. Down in West Texas...why are there not any posts here from the TSP?!

    You guys are missing a chance to rub elbows with a group of observers from down under...
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    Sticky: Nice setting, I am guessing that was for Total...

    Nice setting, I am guessing that was for Total Eclipse?
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    Hey Dragon, I have the field version and love...

    Hey Dragon,

    I have the field version and love it! I had it out multiple times and also during some dew setting up on my equipment and the pages but have not had a problem with the pages bleeding...
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    Thank you Al. Yes, I am intimidated by my...

    Thank you Al. Yes, I am intimidated by my new-to-me toy. I feel that it is just like any big or heavy machine that you need to operate...it is unfamiliar territory until repetition creates my...
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    This was packing up for the viewing site visit- ...

    This was packing up for the viewing site visit- wheel chair ramps shown2731
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    22in UC owners, Question for you-

    Hello all,

    I have a new-to-me 22in UC and I need to practice the set-up procedure.

    The original owner told me to "...set it up this way...in this order...but never do..." and with my short term...
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    That explains the odd result of when I tried to...

    That explains the odd result of when I tried to send it. Will attempt again
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    Jraymond, you got a chuckle out of me. Yes, that...

    Jraymond, you got a chuckle out of me. Yes, that is just about it with 22 inches of aperture now. I am favoring those fuzzies! My wife asked me one time of what I would do if I ran out of galaxies...
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    Hello, I am a newbie here-

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    Hello,
    I have to drive to a darker location and our little 2017 Prius V takes it all in. The 22 UC is loaded via wheelchair ramps and even affords the extra cargo room for the ep/s...
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