Tej
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RE: Top television

I agree with you about Prometheus, unfortunately that spoiled the film for me. Not that impressed with gravity either. What do you think was the mos...

8 years ago
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RE: Top television

Just seen this – the black hole “science” behind Interstellar‘s CGI. Apparently, former Caltech astrophysicist Kip Thorne is an executive producer. ...

8 years ago
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RE: Rosetta Target Double Comet

Which reminds me: my “Can-o-Worms” can-opener has just been sharpened, so… Is it me or does Brian Cox take an awful long time to say not very much i...

8 years ago
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RE: More images of the Sun

Well done, John, its difficult getting focus on the PST with a webcam, yet you got all the features, nice. The white light image is great, shows th...

8 years ago
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RE: Rainbows and other sky phenomena

Alright, so the rainbow effect appears to be explained (although the window polarisation is a bit vague). But now explain this...how the heck do clou...

8 years ago
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RE: Rosetta Target Double Comet

That link doesnt work Brian, I think this is the one: I just watched the short film, a lover of watching short movies, I enjoyed this one as a glori...

8 years ago
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RE: To go or not to go in the name of astronomy?

Thanks Mike and Rupert. I have been looking at more lenses, reviews and articles and came across this extremely comprehensive lens spreadsheet guid...

8 years ago
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RE: Blackheath Observing - Occultation of Saturn by the Moon

ha ha, well if you got a kick out that "live" experience, I suppose it counts. Perhaps you are busy processing your images from the astrophotograph...

8 years ago
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RE: To go or not to go in the name of astronomy?

Thanks for the info, Rupert. I can up my budget more to about £400 max How about this one, Sigma 20mm f1.8. As its an EF fit, the 20mm should be ac...

8 years ago
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RE: To go or not to go in the name of astronomy?

Right, I'm going to a camera shop this afternoon to test out a Samyang 14mm f2.8 lens canon EOS fit and see if it can fit with my EOS clip filter on. ...

8 years ago
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RE: "Pass me the torch. I think I've found some dark matter."

[quote=917 Incidentally, I have a transcript of the “Dark Matter Debate” at the Flamsteed if you are interested, a debate which even got a write-up in...

8 years ago
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RE: "Pass me the torch. I think I've found some dark matter."

I think the phD will be taken back from once they click on to all those embarrassing grammatical errors!

8 years ago
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RE: To go or not to go in the name of astronomy?

Sorry for delay, Rupert This is one 30sec frame, shot at 1600 ISO f3.5. RAW converted to jpeg. Thanks, I'll consider a nikon adapter solution combi...

8 years ago
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RE: Blackheath Observing - Occultation of Saturn by the Moon

Great effort though Mike and Nick. You still got some nice huge sunspot entertainment along with showing the visitors. Sorry I couldnt be there, was...

8 years ago
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