[ATMoB-discuss] observing with the 32

Lawrence D. Lopez lopez at mv.mv.com
Sat Jul 8 04:53:53 CEST 2006


That's great Mario.
Keep up the good work !


Mario E. Motta wrote:

> Well, the cloud gods finally ended my penance, and got a good night of 
> observing in with the new 32 incher here in gloucester.
> Did some final collimating, and ... it looked real good!
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> Not sure if its the best it can be yet because the jet stream was over 
> us last night, but.... was observing many planetary nebulas at 700 
> power and looked pretty good! Found lots of galaxies in pegasus 
> region, great! Globulars look real good at same! There isn't a 
> globular in the sky I could not resolve to the core. Went to 1032 
> power, stars a bit bloated now.
> The Vail will blow you away. Looks like a long exposure image. Best 
> seen with the 41mm panoptic I won at stellafane last year (about 120 
> power). Looks like a panoramic view, just fantastic.
> Will work to attach 6 inch next week, then maybe do some imaging. 
> Computers and sofware nearly done.
>
> Mario Motta
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