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Post by RogerRust »

Mal, I took you image and fiddled with it for a few minutes. As Alex said there is usually more data there.
Here are two versions, I like the second one.

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Nice bit of modern art there Roger :wink:
The first one looks like a mans face with an old crash helmet on :o
Maybe it's the man in the moon :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Post by Judge »

Sorry Mal, couldn't resist it, but there's not a lot there I'm afraid :( Really need the original before it was reduced.

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Post by iandromiskin »

http://s156.photobucket.com/albums/t28/ ... ure028.jpg

These are my attempts. Not bad for an ordinary digital camera pointed through the lens of my telescope.
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Post by Judge »

Brilliant. I wish now that I had taken it more seriously, and done the same :(
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Post by alex_holden »

iandromiskin wrote:These are my attempts. Not bad for an ordinary digital camera pointed through the lens of my telescope.
Wow, those look amazing. :D
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Never mind Bill :-? I think everyones enjoying messin about with it :o

Yeh, those photo's are brillient, I think I asked earlier if it could be done through binoculars or something... I'm with you Bill, next time I'll take it more serious :-?
Anyone any idea when the next one is ????

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28th August 2007 :D
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Thanks Lou :wink:
I'll get everything ready for that night..... sods law watch it rain :lol: :lol:

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Post by Judge »

It better not, that's the weekend of the Southern Regional Rally :evil: You're coming aren't you Mal, there's a beer tent :wink:
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Post by iandromiskin »

28th August 2007
I checked the Nasa website yesterday and according to that we won't see it in our part of the world :(
See http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/L ... Aug28T.GIF, Pity really.......
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It better not, that's the weekend of the Southern Regional Rally You're coming aren't you Mal, there's a beer tent

Couldn't get on the site for some reason yesterday :-? I won't be there Bill, that's in the middle of some wonderful steamshows... anyway, I'm tea-total... not by choice may I add :( :roll: don't mind buying you a couple of pints though if you're up this way sometime :wink:

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