[nswnra] Re: Do we dare plan for a get-together???

  • From: G C <cozens3@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 04:32:16 +1100

OIII and UHC filters are great, especially if you live in town.

I just did some observing, mainly GC in Sco, also Gal in Virgo
The BIG vacuum cleaner up north is keeping our skies clear!
Glen


On 1 February 2011 19:37, Corona Australis
<corona_australis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I was showing Vince Eta Carina neb last night in my t5 31mm then I put the
> OIII and showed
>
> him again. It really does love that OIII. I don’t bother using a filter on
> Orion Neb it’s such a bright
>
> sucker there isn’t a lot of Benefit… but that is just me. Could easily pick
> out E and F in the trap.
>
>
>
> I’ll dig up an image labelling a some of the objects in Eta Carina… you
> might as well look and learn
>
> a few it makes looking at Eta Carina a lil more pleasing than just the neb
> itself.
>
>
>
> Vince and I spent about an or so together then Vince left and I stay up for
> maybe another hour.
>
> The sky looked cruddy, lots of particles in the air. but I think both Vince
> and I were pleasantly
>
> surprised the views were nice and crispy clear. I’m having an encoder
> problem with the AN so
>
> we had do it manual. Thor’s Helmet and NGC 2070 with OIII were really nice.
>
>
>
>
> I had a hard day at the office today so I’m relaxing and sucking back a few
> beers. Maybe a quick
>
> session after midnight tonight if it is clear.
>
>
>
> Cheers,CS
>
> Rob
>
>
>
> *From:* nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Paul McGuiness
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 1 February 2011 08:05
>
> *To:* nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [nswnra] Re: Do we dare plan for a get-together???
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I had a good session last night, mainly PN's. Eta Carinae nebula was
>
> so detailed, Keyhole and other dark lanes stood out beautifully.
>
> The star itself was hammered by the filter, but overall the
>
> whole region looked more interesting than the Orion Nebula region.
>
> The Argo performed well, going from one PN to another with the 5mm
>
> and O-III filter in place. Might as well make the most of it before that
>
> giant cyclone clobbers Qld.
>
>
>
> Cheers, Paul.
>
>
>
>
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>
>
>
>
> On 31/01/2011, at 8:54 PM, Corona Australis wrote:
>
>
>
> All set to go here. Looks like a bit of cruddy stuff in the air. Hopefully
> it will clear later
>
> or maybe better having an early morning session. Still shouldn’t complain
> it could be
>
> cloudy… eeeeck!
>
>
>
> Cheers,CS
>
> Rob
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ] *On Behalf Of *judith stella
> *Sent:* Monday, 31 January 2011 18:05
> *To:* nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [nswnra] Re: Do we dare plan for a get-together???
>
>
>
> I was out for a while last night just with my binocs - it was lovely
> (except for the darn mossies). I think we should enjoy it while we can by
> the looks of that cyclone.
>
>
>
> js
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ] *On Behalf Of *Corona Australis
> *Sent:* Monday, 31 January 2011 5:56 PM
> *To:* nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [nswnra] Re: Do we dare plan for a get-together???
>
> Looking pretty good out there tonight lads and ladette’s. It’s always the
> way though isn’t it.
>
> I’m going for a quick glide then come home and drag the 16” out and into to
> life.
>
>
>
> Cheers,CS
>
> Rob
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ] *On Behalf Of *G C
> *Sent:* Monday, 31 January 2011 06:22
> *To:* nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [nswnra] Re: Do we dare plan for a get-together???
>
>
>
> It was great early this morning, I used the 12"
> Glen
>
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