hmm tonights formula

iceman (Mike) · #1 31-05-2006, 07:20 PM

6:45pm
Seeing = good
Sky = clear
Mike = happy, turns on fan to start cooling the mirror

7:15pm
Seeing = good
Clouds = bad
Mike = frustrated
Mike's wife = happy

asimov (John) · #2 31-05-2006, 07:24 PM

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iceman (Mike) · #3 31-05-2006, 07:54 PM

7:35pm
Seeing = ok
Sky = clear
Mike = setting up laptop

7:50pm
Seeing = ok
Sky = clouds coming and going
Mike = frustrated
Wife = frustrated

asimov (John) · #4 31-05-2006, 08:00 PM

7:27 pm CST = Asi entertained!

Keep the reports flowing in.

iceman (Mike) · #5 31-05-2006, 08:06 PM

8:05pm
Seeing = ok
Clouds = sitting right on top of Jupiter, but further south is clear
Platform = playing up
Mike = cranky

Lester · #6 31-05-2006, 08:09 PM

This is just like days of our lives, starring Mike and wife.

What we need here is a giant hair dryer to boil away the clouds and then a bigger peltier to get everything to ambient.

iceman (Mike) · #7 31-05-2006, 08:17 PM

8:16pm
Heavy cloud = gone
Thin high cloud = annoying
Seeing = average
Mirror = 11.6
Ambient = 10.9
2 avi's = captured
Mike = appeased
Wife = asking Mike to make her a cup of tea

asimov (John) · #8 31-05-2006, 08:18 PM

Asi = I don't like to laugh at other peoples misfortune........but..........:rof l:

"stayed tuned folks! WILL Mike get to image tonight!? WILL his missus be throwing pots & pans at him thru the kitchen window at him whilst imaging!?"

iceman (Mike) · #9 31-05-2006, 08:22 PM

8:21pm
Seeing = deteriorating
3rd avi = locked in
Mike = frustrated
Wife = made her own cup of tea
Wife = cranky at Mike
Mike = will be sorry!
Red Jr = chasing GRS across the meridian. He's catching up.

asimov (John) · #10 31-05-2006, 08:26 PM

Duck mate! I reckon theres a teacup headed your way soon!

iceman (Mike) · #11 31-05-2006, 08:35 PM

8:34pm
Image = soft
Collimation = double checked
Focus = double checked
Temperatures = 0.7deg difference
Image = still soft
Seeing = To blame!

asimov (John) · #12 31-05-2006, 08:40 PM

Bugger!