Activity – darkskyjim – Rochester Astronomy Club

darkskyjim replied to the topic Laser collimating in the forum General Discussion 3 years, 9 months ago

the Orion Lasermate deluxe works well or the Howie Glatter if you want to spend the big bucks. i have both if you just need to borrow them? jim

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 3 years, 9 months ago

nice pics Bob! makes me want to buy a c8 like i’ve been thinking of 😉

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 3 years, 10 months ago

sorry, thought the saturday you were referring to was this saturday the 20th!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 3 years, 10 months ago

i could do saturday if weather permits.

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 3 years, 11 months ago

good one Bob 🙂

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 3 years, 11 months ago

anyone have the durn passcode for the meeting?

darkskyjim replied to the topic Eyepiece recommendations. in the forum General Discussion 4 years ago

panoptics are great eps. andromeda galaxy and m42 would look sweet in that!
clear skies, jim

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years ago

i hope its good Sat night as Friday i’m always bushed from the work week. clear skies!
james

darkskyjim started the topic Invite to Sola Fide Observatory, Austin, MN–March 2022 in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 4 months ago

forwarded from Ken Fiscus;
We at Austin’s Sola Fide Observatory want to invite you guys to a special meet-and-greet at our updated facility. We hope that many of you can find a night in March that you could come over to observe with our new-to-us 18″ Starmaster and check out our powered concrete observing pads. This night would be just for you (no…[Read more]

darkskyjim replied to the topic Armchair Observations in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 4 months ago

really cool John! thanks for sharing.

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 6 months ago

definitely cool. thanks for sharing Bob!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 7 months ago

Jim is fine. I saw some of the meeting last night and it was inspiring to see what you and everyone have been observing!
I definitely need to get out more but will probably have to wait until next spring 🙁 clear skies!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 7 months ago

another good one Bob!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 8 months ago

really nice dumbell photo Bob!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 8 months ago

great image Bob!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 8 months ago

thanks Bob!

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 4 years, 9 months ago

thanks for posting this Bob! really cool pic 😉

darkskyjim replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 5 years ago

excellent photo Bob! i havent been able to post but been wanting to mention that 😉