[AZ-Observing] Re: still need that bulb ID
- From: Dan Heim <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:34:10 -0700
Hey Jeff: Yeah, I totally understand. It would be like 120 miles round
trip for me. Your suggestion is one of many feedbacks I'll be sending to
Ann on Monday. I'm guessing she could get a cheap spectroscope at most
any hobby store. And I can send her an image of what a mercury vapor
spectrum looks like. Anticipating the need, I've already uploaded it to
my website. See the image here:
http://www.heimhenge.com/downloads/spectra.jpg -Dan Heim
On 3/30/2013 12:10 PM, phxjeffx@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> I just checked and Tonopah is a 90 mile RT for me. At close to $4 a gal and
> 15mpg it would be too expensive for me. It's too bad the people cannot just
> use a cheap spectroscope. You d not need to know much about hte spectrum.
> Just look at various lights of know type and compare to the light in question.
>
>
> Jeff
>
> Hopkins Phoenix Observatory
> (187283)
> Counting Photons
> Phoenix, Arizona
> www.hposoft.com/Astro/astro.html
>
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