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Astronomy Tips

How to connect a Televue NP-101, Optec TCF-S, SBIG CFW 8A and ST-10.
Light Pollution & Binning — theory and advice from the experts at the Yahoo CCD New Astro group
Putting a tandem bar on a CGE — How to adjust the settings on a CGE mount when using a Losmandy side-by-side tandem bar.
Iceman's great explanation of his technique for processing planetary images taken with a ToUCam Pro web camera.
Noise reduction discussion from CGE Uncensored Yahoo! group.
Adam Block on calculating field of view
My Maxim DL settings for the SBIG AO-7
Polar Align Software
Directions for SCT Telescope Collimation
Astro-Physics AP-900 Information
Links to items perhaps valuable for Observatories
Astrophoto Framing

Miscellaneous Items

There are 43,560 square feet in an acre
The Chinese character for "crisis" does not consist of "danger" and "opportunity"
Very intersting writing by Dan Simmons
A 1984 blog topic
PST information / astro web site
MesoNet weather data
California license plate sequence

Personal Wiki Pages

Project list for the house in Aguanga
Information on Osage Court
Wish List of Astro Stuff
California License Plate Tracker

Created by admin. Last Modification: Tuesday 24 of April, 2012 09:07:06 PDT by Andy. (Version 17)