Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Announcements and News >> Beginners Forum Previous   Index   Next   Flat   cam1936 sage Reged: 08/01/08 Posts: 244 Loc: Alberta, Canada Re: First light... ever!       08/17/08 04:15 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   I'm sure there is a good plaisphere and I'll have to invest in one. I don;t think it was so much the chart as it was the full moon and me being a novie. I used the one from skymap or skychart.com something like that. edit: I'm at 51 degrees north -------------------- C8-SGT Nikon 10x50 Action Ex Canon 350D Manfrotto tripod Various EPs and accesories Edited by cam1936 (08/17/08 04:17 PM) Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on First light... ever! cam1936 08/16/08 02:31 AM Re: First light... ever! dmgriff   08/17/08 03:47 PM Re: First light... ever! cam1936   08/17/08 04:15 PM Re: First light... ever! Achernar   08/17/08 03:28 PM Re: First light... ever! Lard Greystoke   08/16/08 02:43 AM Re: First light... ever! Avalon   08/17/08 12:51 AM Re: First light... ever! w orchid   08/17/08 09:32 AM Re: First light... ever! xfile101   08/17/08 10:11 AM Re: First light... ever! Crusader   08/17/08 11:41 AM Re: First light... ever! Avalon   08/17/08 12:45 PM Re: First light... ever! cam1936   08/17/08 11:37 AM Re: First light... ever! Protheus   08/17/08 02:28 PM Re: First light... ever! cam1936   08/17/08 02:46 PM Re: First light... ever! Protheus   08/17/08 03:16 PM Re: First light... ever! vinnie   08/16/08 02:52 AM Re: First light... ever! cam1936   08/16/08 02:59 AM Re: First light... ever! Protheus   08/16/08 04:06 PM Re: First light... ever! cam1936   08/16/08 09:37 PM Re: First light... ever! NeoDinian   08/16/08 11:52 PM Extra information 15 registered and 14 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  miniventures, desertstars, werewolf6977, dgs©, ClownFish  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 358 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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