hmm tonights formula

[iceman]

6:45pm
Seeing = good
Sky = clear
Mike = happy, turns on fan to start cooling the mirror

7:15pm
Seeing = good
Clouds = bad
Mike = frustrated
Mike's wife = happy

:doh:

[asimov]

:))

[iceman]

7:35pm
Seeing = ok
Sky = clear
Mike = setting up laptop

7:50pm
Seeing = ok
Sky = clouds coming and going
Mike = frustrated
Wife = frustrated

[asimov]

7:27 pm CST = Asi entertained! :thumbsup:

Keep the reports flowing in.

[iceman]

8:05pm
Seeing = ok
Clouds = sitting right on top of Jupiter, but further south is clear
Platform = playing up
Mike = cranky

[Lester]

This is just like days of our lives, starring Mike and wife.:poke:

What we need here is a giant hair dryer to boil away the clouds and then a bigger peltier to get everything to ambient.:windy:

[iceman]

8:16pm
Heavy cloud = gone
Thin high cloud = annoying
Seeing = average
Mirror = 11.6
Ambient = 10.9
2 avi's = captured
Mike = appeased
Wife = asking Mike to make her a cup of tea

[asimov]

Asi = I don't like to laugh at other peoples misfortune........but..........:rof l: :rofl:

"stayed tuned folks! WILL Mike get to image tonight!? WILL his missus be throwing pots & pans at him thru the kitchen window at him whilst imaging!?"

[iceman]

8:21pm
Seeing = deteriorating
3rd avi = locked in
Mike = frustrated
Wife = made her own cup of tea
Wife = cranky at Mike
Mike = will be sorry!
Red Jr = chasing GRS across the meridian. He's catching up.

[asimov]

Duck mate! I reckon theres a teacup headed your way soon!

[iceman]

8:34pm
Image = soft
Collimation = double checked
Focus = double checked
Temperatures = 0.7deg difference
Image = still soft
Seeing = To blame!

[asimov]

Bugger!