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Old 04-06-2007, 06:59 PM
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Gonna be a cold one!!!

It's 7pm and currently 2.3 degrees in Canberra.

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Old 04-06-2007, 07:27 PM
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Matt, I felt cold just reading your thread.
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Old 04-06-2007, 07:29 PM
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Just stuck my head outside and it's looking quite nice and clear but I think the jetstream is right over us though.

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Old 04-06-2007, 07:30 PM
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And can you believe I've got my scope out there ready for an imaging run with the DMK!!!
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Old 04-06-2007, 07:34 PM
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It's going to be chilled to perfection, like a Bond Martini.

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Old 04-06-2007, 07:49 PM
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Definitely 'shaken'... not stirred, Ric

Now 1 degree!
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Old 04-06-2007, 07:58 PM
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The temp difference is quite interesting, my weather station is reading 6.1 degrees at the moment.
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:03 PM
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Sure is cold here - 21.6C in Brisbane....
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:13 PM
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Better break out the woolies John

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Old 04-06-2007, 08:22 PM
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It's a balmy 2C here Matt!

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Old 04-06-2007, 08:29 PM
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23.5 in Ravenshoe..
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:39 PM
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In Walcha at 8:35pm EST it is 2.9 degrees C and this morning we had a balmy -2....
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:46 PM
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And, of course, the cloud has now just rolled in!!!!

Wouldn't have happened if I'd stuck with the ToUcam

It's now 0.8 degrees
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:56 PM
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It,s 3 degrees here in the Yarra Valley 70k's east of Melbourne.

And we are are trying to better our polar alignment --- Not Fun.
I think our alignment star has frozen in the middle of the reticle.
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:58 PM
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I think our alignment star has frozen in the middle of the reticle.
Maybe that's the secret to great tracking!!!

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Old 04-06-2007, 09:35 PM
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Brass monkey weather!
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Old 04-06-2007, 09:54 PM
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23 degrees in Rockhampton and cloudy.
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