Patrick, What's the jet stream doing tonight? Today is so clear and fine that I'm hoping I can find somewhere to set up tonight, not too far from home. Thanks, Joe --- On Tue, 12/30/08, Patrick Wiggins <paw@wirelessbeehive.com> wrote: From: Patrick Wiggins <paw@wirelessbeehive.com> Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Poor seeing tonight To: "utah astronomy listserve utah astronomy" <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 12:16 AM Sitting in my library tonight I succumbed to the siren song of the first clear night skies in days so I opened the observatory and shot some pictures of a couple of targets of opportunity. It quickly became apparent the jet stream must be screaming overhead (later confirmed). The stars were were so bloated I decided working on today's issue of News would be more productive. http://users.wirelessbeehive.com/~paw/temp/POORSEEING001.JPG Maybe next time, patrick _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://gallery.utahastronomy.com Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com