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03-01-2009, 05:30 AM
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Highest Observatory in Oz
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Mike Salway features in US S&T's Ten Geat astrophotos of 2008
US Sky & Telecope just released their 10 great astrophotos of 2008 aaaaand our very own Mike Salway took two of them! Can ya believe that? On ya Mike
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/obser.../36973319.html
Mike Sidonio
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03-01-2009, 06:55 AM
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Fast Scope & Fast Engine
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Congatualtions Mike. Not to only have 1 but to have 2 images what a sterling achievement and another notch in your belt promoting astronomy...Cheers Kev.
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03-01-2009, 07:23 AM
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Grey Nomad
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Location: "Where ever the wind blows".
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Well done Mike, congratulations!
Don't forget my cut of the royalties!
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03-01-2009, 07:38 AM
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The Glenfallus
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Congratulations Mike. Not bad for a year when your motivation was so low!
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03-01-2009, 07:41 AM
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Registered User
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Well done Mike, nice images.
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03-01-2009, 07:42 AM
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Let there be night...
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Excellent effort Mike.  To be represented at all is fantastic, but to have two in that lot is just brill. Congrats!
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03-01-2009, 08:48 AM
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Retired, damn no pension
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Just imagine what he could do if he had more clear nights.
Fantastic effort Mike.  Congrats.  Very impressive company!
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03-01-2009, 08:55 AM
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No More Infinities
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03-01-2009, 08:59 AM
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Dazzled by the Cosmos.
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Location: Brisbane
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Well done Mike, you’re mixing it with some heavy hitters on that list, with gear inventory probably worth more than the value of our homes!
Cheers
Dennis
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03-01-2009, 09:06 AM
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No More Infinities
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dennis
Well done Mike, you’re mixing it with some heavy hitters on that list, with gear inventory probably worth more than the value of our homes!
Cheers
Dennis
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Especially Rob Gendler's and Ken Crawford's setups!!.
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03-01-2009, 09:13 AM
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pro lumen
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great stuff mike ..  12" newts fight well above there weight
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03-01-2009, 09:15 AM
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Registered User
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Location: Hahndorf, South Australia
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Top stuff!
Fantastic start to 2009.
Doug
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03-01-2009, 09:26 AM
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The Observologist
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Location: Billimari, NSW Central West
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Hi Mike, Mike & All,
Wow, that is quite an achievement -- two out of ten!
Congratulations and well done.
Best,
Les D
Last edited by ngcles; 03-01-2009 at 02:20 PM.
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03-01-2009, 10:10 AM
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The Dobslinger
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Congratulations Mike - you must be chuffed
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03-01-2009, 10:21 AM
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Registered User
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Join Date: Oct 2007
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Congratulations, Mike! That is a great achievement!
Mark
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03-01-2009, 11:11 AM
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Congrats Mike !
Excellent achievement and well deserved.
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03-01-2009, 11:27 AM
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Registered User
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You're in great company there Mike.
Congratulations!
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03-01-2009, 11:30 AM
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Lost in Namibia
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Location: Albury NSW
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Congrats Mike
Well done!
Cheers Petra
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03-01-2009, 12:21 PM
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Moderator
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Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: NEWCASTLE NSW Australia
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congratulations Mr Salway!! Stellar result mate
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03-01-2009, 12:25 PM
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Gravity does not Suck
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Congratulations Mike. I hope this serves as further encouragement to keep going... I certainly hope it makes you feel more excitement and passion.
alex
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