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S
S&T.......Sky & Telescope (Magazine).
SBIG......Santa Barbara Instrument Group (Brand)
SCP.......Southern Celestial Pole
SCT.......Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope
SDM.......Size Does Matter (Brand)
SDSS......Sload Digital Sky Survey
SETI......Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence
SII.......Sulfur-2 (Filter)
SLR.......Single Lens Reflex (Camera)
SMC.......Small Magellanic Cloud
SMC.......Super Multi Coating (Lenses)
SN........Schmidt Newtonian (Telescope)
SN........SuperNova
SNR.......SuperNova Remnant or....
SNR.......Signal-to-Noise Ratio
SOHO......SOlar and Heliospheric Observatory
SPSP......South Pacific Star Party
SS........Surplus Shed
SW........SkyWatcher (Brand)
SWMBO.....She Who Must Be Obayed
T
TAK.......TAKahashi (Brand)
TEC.......Telescope Engineering Company (Brand)
TIFF......Tagged Image File Format (Photography)
TV........Tele-Vue (Brand)
U
UFO.......Unidentified Flying Object
UHC.......Ultra High Contrast (Filter)
UHCS......Ultra High Contrast ? (Filter)
UO........University Optics(Brand)
USM.......UltraSonic Motor (Canon Lens)
UT........Universal Time
UV........Ultra-Violet
W
WAST......Western Australia Standard Time
WIS.......Wesley Impact Scar
WO........William Optics (Brand)
Z
Z.........Zenith
ZS........ZenithStar (William Optics Brand)
Last edited by MrB; 20-08-2009 at 10:21 PM.
Reason: Updates, Links etc
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