Donation is not required by any means, so please enjoy your stay. Im wanting to build a fold up observing chair For use with my 8 and 12 dobs any one have a great homemade chair that you can share pictures or patterns of What was your observing session like before home computers Same as now, (mostly), going out with manually operated telescopes, taking out no electronics, relying on memory, knowledge, and/or paper charts. A forum dedicated to the observation and appreciation of our moon
Join us in the lunie bin and learn about the only world other than the earth to bear the imprint of human feet Images and sketches are most welcome (please limit the size of image files to 500k.) Anyone trying to follow 31/atlas interstellar I understand it is now in the orbit of jupiter traveling toward mars at around 185,000 miles per hour and expected in mars orbit path in october at 20 million miles away from it. Hot place to discuss solar observing and imaging topics
Last year, i recall attempting to view the veil as one of my first objects, with it being so famous. Call these two visual methods/approaches what you will, but for the sake of discussion, ive chosen to use the terms viewing and observing Definitions for the purposes of this discussion So one cant see faint galaxies or nebulae, and star clusters or (double, etc.) star systems are not as satisfying, and the planets might not be readily visible
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