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colinsk
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I was born at solar minimum!
      #2908895 - 02/05/09 01:57 AM

http://spaceweather.com/glossary/sunspotplotter.htm?

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Colin Kaminski

Coulter 10.1" Dobsonian
TV-76/Baader Film White Light
LS60T/DS50/FT/BF1200
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AT Voyager


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billinmoray
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Re: I was born at solar minimum! new [Re: colinsk]
      #2908963 - 02/05/09 05:02 AM

Well I was born within a month of the peak in 1947,
and I'm proud of it!!
Bill

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Clear skies,

Bill Leslie
57.6degN 3.6degW
ETX90RA + Thousand Oaks white light filter
Helios 8" Dob.
Orion 20x80 binos on parallelogram mount.
PST on Astro3 equatorial mount
Williams Optics Binoviewers + Harry Siebert OCA for PST


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Sol
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Re: I was born at solar minimum! new [Re: billinmoray]
      #2909100 - 02/05/09 08:22 AM

I was born at rock bottom solar minimum in 1964 so I guess I should be used to the current lack of solar activity.

Mark

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Daniel
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Re: I was born at solar minimum! new [Re: Sol]
      #2909147 - 02/05/09 08:57 AM

Ditto on that rock bottom... go figure... I own a PST and look at it everyday, even though it is pretty blah lately. for some reason though... if its clear out, I am looking through that dang scope!

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Tom and Beth
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Re: I was born at solar minimum! new [Re: colinsk]
      #2909334 - 02/05/09 10:43 AM

OMG, so was I! AND during a Hurricane!

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juergens
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Re: I was born at solar minimum! new [Re: Tom and Beth]
      #2909344 - 02/05/09 10:49 AM

Nice shots!

cs
Matthias


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BobH1357
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Re: I was born at solar minimum! new [Re: juergens]
      #2909453 - 02/05/09 12:00 PM

I'm a solar max baby, '57 vintage.

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