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seeker372011
28-02-2005, 11:44 PM
it was fine by the time I got home ..set up the scope star aligned..seeing terrible..tried Clown Face nebula, could see nothing...Crab nebula nothing , Sculptor Galaxy lost in light haze..

decided to wait it out and drift align in the meantime..

just finished a perfect drift alignment using a webcam and K3ccd and ..looked up and:mad2: :mad2: :mad2:

ballaratdragons
28-02-2005, 11:49 PM
Ain't it almost always the way!:confuse3:

Same here. Lovely night, went to set up and big blobs of cloud coming in.

Thunderstorms tomorrow too!!!! :mad2:

Vermin
01-03-2005, 12:56 AM
Haha nice gif Ken. :D

rumples riot
01-03-2005, 02:12 PM
Yes these things do happen. Especially with winter on our door step.

ving
01-03-2005, 02:43 PM
same... spent 1/2hour playing in the fading light till I was forced inside by the clouds. thought i was in for a nights viewing.
I blame ken (dont know why yet tho :P)