29 Dec
2008
29 Dec
'08
10:02 p.m.
Great minds think alike; I noticed the clearing and immediately looked at my 80mm & 100mm ED scopes, but when I stepped out I was hit with a stiff breeze. A setup in a sheltered area is a must tonight. Thanks, Kurt! On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 7:31 PM, Canopus56 <canopus56@yahoo.com> wrote:
There was an hour of relatively clear air between 11 and midnight on Sunday night (12/28). I set up my e-cheapo Celestron 114GT after-work computer GOTO scope outside the back door. Shuttling between outside and inside the door for some hot chocolate, I looked at a couple of color contrast doubles in between the "feet" of Gemini - gam and mu Gem under light polluted skies between the cloud fronts: