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Old 10-07-2005, 09:16 AM
tornado33
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Hi all
It was my first night there and WOW what a night, waaaay darker than my Newcastle skies. The ppl there were great, and the tea, coffee and bikkies were MOST appreciated, as was the use of pepople's telescopes and eyepieces
Heres some pics
http://www.users.on.net/~josiah/Kuln...nura%20ppl.jpg (Not all the ppl present)
http://www.users.on.net/~josiah/Kulnura/IMG_1071.jpg
http://www.users.on.net/~josiah/Kuln...%20moonset.jpg
http://www.users.on.net/~josiah/Kuln...taressmall.jpg see the Rho Orphiacus nebula complex near Antares
http://www.users.on.net/~josiah/Kuln...kywaysmall.jpg
http://www.users.on.net/~josiah/Kuln...lsacksmall.jpg
Use of equatorial platform most appreciated in taking these pics.
I saw many of my familiar objects, and some new ones I couldnt identify, in the dark skies.
Many thanks to all who organised and hosted it, and to Orion (Eddie) who kindly drove George and I to the venue.
Scott
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