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galaxyman
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Re: Share your DSO observing techniques
07/14/08 12:16 AM

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Wearing sunglasses during the day gives a major boost to expedite full dark adaptation before a big hunt. Many nights when fainter targets appear to leap out from the EP start with this simple pre-game preparation.

Yep, everyone should wear a decent pair of sunglasses when outside during the day

Karl
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Subject	Posted by	Posted on
Share your DSO observing techniques	Olivier Biot	07/13/08 08:18 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	PeterSurma	08/02/08 07:20 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Jeff Morgan	08/02/08 07:33 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	JohanK	07/17/08 11:48 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	xfile101	07/17/08 01:06 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Jeff Young	07/17/08 01:28 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	desertstars	07/18/08 02:38 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Lard Greystoke	07/28/08 11:28 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	GlennLeDrew	07/29/08 02:30 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	AZStarGuy	07/29/08 12:11 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	rogerandgarf	07/29/08 06:38 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Jeff Morgan	07/29/08 08:56 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	mv1000	07/29/08 09:51 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	GlennLeDrew	07/30/08 07:21 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	MessierScott	07/14/08 06:11 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	astrokido	07/14/08 06:45 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Mr. Bill	07/15/08 11:38 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Jeff Morgan	07/14/08 12:16 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Jeff Young	07/14/08 06:11 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	rodelaet	07/13/08 12:24 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	John Kocijanski	07/13/08 09:43 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	galaxyman	07/13/08 01:28 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	SaberScorpX	07/13/08 07:24 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	galaxyman	07/14/08 12:16 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	stevek	07/14/08 02:45 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	dengwer	07/14/08 11:58 AM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Mr Q	07/13/08 07:40 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	moron392	07/13/08 08:57 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Phillip Creed	07/13/08 09:13 PM
Re: Share your DSO observing techniques	Josh U	07/13/08 08:45 AM

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