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For those with curiosity about star clusters and black holes
by Joe Bauman 31 Dec '19

31 Dec '19

Have fun reading! https://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-98-allien-star-clusters

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Vanois Stellina Smart Telescope - 80mm Completely Automated Astroimaging
by Jamie Bradley 20 Dec '19

20 Dec '19

Briefcase size and at $4000, you stand it up, level it,and push the "on" button, connect your smartphone to its wifi. With no eyepieces, you choose the object from the list on the app. It automatically finds focus and position and starts imaging and stacking the images on you smart phone or tablet. No filters, it automatically removes light pollution and cloudy frames. It even has a rain sensor. Galactic Hunters did tests from a dark site (death valley) and from downtown Las Vegas Strip. Link below. VAONIS STELLINA SMART TELESCOPE https://optcorp.com/products/vaonis-stellina-smart-telescope?rfsn=3309288.6… Full Review from Galactic Hunters of Stellina https://youtu.be/2oZ78qbGHEg Deep Astronomy Review of Stellina https://youtu.be/-gQyZwSGNws Jamie B _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Send messages to the list to Utah-Astronomy(a)mailman.xmission.com The Utah-Astronomy mailing list is not affiliated with any astronomy club. To unsubscribe go to: http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Then enter your email address in the space provided and click on "Unsubscribe or edit options".

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RIP D.C. Fontana
by Chuck Hards 04 Dec '19

04 Dec '19

Star Trek writer Dorothy "D.C." Fontana passed away on Monday at the age of 80. She was the writer who developed much of the back story for Mr. Spock and other Star Trek characters, as well as writing some of the episodes. Her contributions continued into several of the ST spinoff series and movies. RIP, Ms. Fontana. Thank you! She has crossed the Final Frontier!

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Fwd: Amazing astronomy pictures
by Joe Bauman 04 Dec '19

04 Dec '19

Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Joe Bauman <josephmbauman(a)yahoo.com> > Date: November 29, 2019 at 11:44:00 PM MST > To: Joe Bauman <josephmbauman(a)yahoo.com> > Subject: Amazing astronomy pictures > > Dear Friends, > > Who doesn’t love great astrophotos? Here are some examples by Mitchell Bolen, American Fork, in my latest blog, Number 96 https://the-nightly-news.com/blog/discovering-the-grandeur-of-the-heavens > > Thank you, Joe > >

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