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Forum: General Chat

Today, 06:06 PM

Replies: 6

For those that frequent solarchat?

Posted By JB80

It's fine for me.

It's fine for me.

Forum: General Chat

Today, 05:49 PM

Replies: 13

Australia the Lucky Country

Views: 184

Posted By JB80

Hard to believe that Australia is actually a more...

Hard to believe that Australia is actually a more expensive place to live than in Belgium. Still I doubt in Australia you have to fork out $2.50 per garbage bag, in fact last time I checked Australia...

Forum: General Chat

Today, 10:35 AM

Replies: 7

Ray Manzarek of The Doors dead at 74

Posted By JB80

I watched that show about a couple of weeks ago...

I watched that show about a couple of weeks ago and recorded it as well, a brilliant show with some great insights to the band. The extras are new to me though.

Ray's playing gave the band a...

Forum: General Chat

Today, 09:47 AM

Replies: 7

Ray Manzarek of The Doors dead at 74

Posted By JB80

R.i.p :( ...

R.i.p

:(

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XzHotB5-To

Forum: General Chat

19-05-2013, 05:24 AM

Replies: 265

The Federal budget, it wasn't all bad

Views: 4,447

Posted By JB80

I wasn't trying to pull you up on it, honest. :) ...

I wasn't trying to pull you up on it, honest. :)

It is just something that has been on our minds here of late, in trying to decide the pro's and con's of coming back to Oz and the current housing...

Forum: General Chat

19-05-2013, 02:34 AM

Replies: 265

The Federal budget, it wasn't all bad

Views: 4,447

Posted By JB80

Still I wonder how many of those home...

Still I wonder how many of those home owners/mortgages date from 10 years ago or earlier. It's fine if you got in early I guess but these days it ludicrously unaffordable unless you have bags of...

Forum: General Chat

18-05-2013, 09:40 PM

Replies: 14

Finally - Meade has been bought...

Views: 360

Posted By JB80

Hopefully the QC issues will improve, I can't see...

Hopefully the QC issues will improve, I can't see how this is a bad thing.

Forum: General Chat

16-05-2013, 10:30 PM

Replies: 265

The Federal budget, it wasn't all bad

Views: 4,447

Posted By JB80

Well as I'm away from things I'm a bit lost with...

Well as I'm away from things I'm a bit lost with all the current issues, I still have to send my postal vote in though and what is important to me is purely selfish.
Who is going to cut the cost of...

Forum: General Chat

14-05-2013, 08:33 PM

Replies: 4

World Press Photo of the Year kafuffle.

Views: 179

Posted By JB80

World Press Photo of the Year kafuffle.

An interesting story nevertheless, sure to raise some different points of view. My view is, "Storm in a teacup" but I guess there are some who would say rules are rules and it's up to the panel on...

Forum: General Chat

13-05-2013, 06:29 PM

Replies: 21

the dollar going under parity - again

Views: 548

Posted By JB80

I wish the dollar was as high as it is now when I...

I wish the dollar was as high as it is now when I moved here and spent most of my AUD. I'd have much more left now or maybe just a bit more at least.

I'm genuinely shocked at the cost of living...

Forum: Astronomy and Amateur Science

02-05-2013, 07:38 PM

Replies: 4

Meteorite?

Views: 168

Posted By JB80

How long was it there for? It looks like a...

How long was it there for?

It looks like a plane contrail that is illuminated by the setting sun to me.

Forum: Equipment Discussions

23-04-2013, 06:49 PM

Replies: 5

Polarie OAH

Views: 206

Posted By JB80

More info....... ...

More info.......

http://www.apm-telescopes.de/en/product.html?info=3745&x26ca8=vgt671ac8d9ak7jp49e2194sa0

Although I don't think the Kochab technique or "Kochabs Clock" is of much use in...

Forum: Equipment Discussions

23-04-2013, 05:03 PM

Replies: 5

Polarie OAH

Views: 206

Posted By JB80

I agree, this looks a better way to go about. ...

I agree, this looks a better way to go about.
I was kind of hoping to find some German forum posts somewhere discussing it to see if anyone has tried it but no luck yet.
I don't think they'd be...

Forum: Equipment Discussions

23-04-2013, 04:14 PM

Replies: 5

Polarie OAH

Views: 206

Posted By JB80

I did have a look on TS and couldn't find...

I did have a look on TS and couldn't find anything.

Forum: Equipment Discussions

23-04-2013, 02:22 AM

Replies: 5

Polarie OAH

Views: 206

Posted By JB80

Polarie OAH

I have stumbled across a neat accessory for the Polarie on the Teleskop Austria website which basically is an Off Axis holder for the polar scope, which for those who don't know would be quite useful...

Forum: Beginners Equipment Discussions

22-04-2013, 07:13 PM

Replies: 2

NexImage and PST

Views: 276

Posted By JB80

It is possible but as Ken said it's not the ideal...

It is possible but as Ken said it's not the ideal way to go about it. I started off using a dslr but quickly became frustrated and now have a DMK but until then why not try and get the best out of...

Forum: General Chat

22-04-2013, 05:27 PM

Replies: 4

OPT site not working

Views: 246

Posted By JB80

Same here, I know it was fine last week though...

Same here, I know it was fine last week though but like you said it's a new site design so it could be related to that.
I have also found that since the change opt have become much harder to locate...

Forum: General Chat

20-04-2013, 04:02 AM

Replies: 10

Recouping some costs..

Views: 633

Posted By JB80

Excellent John, your images certainly deserve a...

Excellent John, your images certainly deserve a place on any wall.

Go for it I say.
Any idea of what the threshold is before it would be considered a business?

Forum: Celestial and Astronomical Events

20-04-2013, 03:40 AM

Replies: 50

Bright Xmas Comet 2013?

Views: 4,518

Posted By JB80

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedd...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_eSYxvUWwVk

"Unprecidented double whammy" meteor shower in Janurary 2014?

Although they did go on to say the odds are you may not see...

Forum: Beginners Talk

16-04-2013, 04:58 AM

Replies: 60

Scopes from USA

Views: 2,938

Posted By JB80

[QUOTE=netwolf;966787]Celestron and they have...

[QUOTE=netwolf;966787]Celestron and they have advised this is totally up to the local distributor. And they refuse to comment on this.
[QUOTE]

A familiar theme, not sure it is totally up to the...

Forum: Beginners Astrophotography

12-04-2013, 06:36 AM

Replies: 10

New Stacker

Views: 570

Posted By JB80

Do you have the beta version of DSS? For...

Do you have the beta version of DSS?

For some reason DSS makes these tall skinny pictures you describe but can be fixed if you use the beta version.
Download it and try again to see if that...

Forum: General Chat

10-04-2013, 06:30 PM

Replies: 18

How did you get into Astronomy?

Views: 511

Posted By JB80

I'm not overly certain, I remember we went on...

I'm not overly certain, I remember we went on holiday to Policemans Point caravan park and being woken up early to see Halley's Comet. I was 5 at the time and wasn't as impressed as I was hoping to...

Forum: General Chat

10-04-2013, 08:29 AM

Replies: 7

Caterpillars on the move....

Views: 190

Posted By JB80

That's pretty cool. I don't think I have seen...

That's pretty cool. I don't think I have seen that before but glad you got some photos to share.

I vaguely recall it's a survival mechanism so a predator most likely a bird can only swoop down on...

Forum: General Chat

09-04-2013, 06:57 PM

Replies: 29

To Good to be True ?

Views: 803

Posted By JB80

You have to get that from the UK instead, I think...

You have to get that from the UK instead, I think they have an arrangement with the manufacturer. :P
http://www.firstlightoptics.com/clearance/hubble-cassegrain-reflector-telescope.html
...

Forum: General Chat

09-04-2013, 03:54 AM

Replies: 625

What are you listening to right now?

Views: 17,411

Posted By JB80

Morrissey and Pulp.

Morrissey and Pulp.

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