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M51 wide field and close up

Posted on March 29, 2012 by neilc

Just two shots of M51 for comparison. Close up is with the C11 at fl 1800 F6.8 and the wide field is with the ED80 at FL600. It´s quite small this.

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M82 on the C11

Posted on January 22, 2012 by neilc

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Finally managed to figure out how to connect the Sheevaplug up to the N96GY weather station. The Weather station is similar to the WH1080 and I managed to install the pywws software which then uploads the data to Underground Weather. … Continue reading →

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M1, NGC891, B33

Posted on November 28, 2011 by neilc

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Jupiter 18th September 2011

Posted on September 19, 2011 by neilc

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Now is the Winter of our discontent..oh yes its cloud season again!

Posted on September 8, 2011 by neilc

Summers over, it must be as I have just spent the last week and a half looking at cloud. The thunderstorm was fun….for a while…but then back to the cloud….dull grey ones skimming across the Galician country side. The sneaky … Continue reading →

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