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Old 04-10-2015, 09:20 PM
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Seeing is believing

Now is this superb seeing or what tonight!!!??? Well, up here on the Sunshine Coast anyway. Not a single star twinkling...my guiding star is not even moving a skerrick in PHD2....

I have not seen seeing like this in over 2 years. I can just imagine what visual is like tonight!
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Old 04-10-2015, 09:32 PM
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better make the most of it
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Old 04-10-2015, 09:32 PM
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Enjoy it while it lasts! No sleep for you tonight.

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Old 04-10-2015, 09:53 PM
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I have gone from pretty good seeing to haze 5 minutes after I finished polar alignment... Third night in a row
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Old 04-10-2015, 09:58 PM
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better make the most of it
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Old 04-10-2015, 10:01 PM
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Too many wines while watching the rugby for me!
Drunk in charge of a telescope, in the dark! What could possibly go wrong?
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Old 04-10-2015, 10:06 PM
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I'd take a screen shot of what I am currently up to but I've just bought my laptop inside to see if it clears over the next couple of hours
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