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Posts Made By: John Meiners

June 12, 2004 04:27 PM Forum: Off Topic Discussions

What women would like to see..

Posted By John Meiners

Can you image what else they could come up with? "More to follow" John M

June 12, 2004 06:00 PM Forum: Celestron

Help me find a Glass Solar filter

Posted By John Meiners

I have a Celestron 102 widefield. it has a dew shield with cap.. the OD of the shield is 118mm (4 5/8") where would I find a glass type filter (aluminum ring) to fit? does anyone have the address of Thousand Oaks? thanks, John M

June 12, 2004 06:02 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

Thousand Oaks address?

Posted By John Meiners

Can't find this site, does anyone have their address? thank you, John M

June 14, 2004 05:25 PM Forum: Insects - Flowers and Other Small Stuff - Photos

A lesson in: The Birds & the Bees

Posted By John Meiners

At some point I am going to have to explain this phenomenon to my 5 year old.. JM

June 22, 2004 04:15 PM Forum: Star Parties

OSP

Posted By John Meiners

Anyone in the Pacific Northwest have any registration info on August's Oregon Star Party in Prineville? Thank you, John Meiners, Astoria

June 25, 2004 08:46 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

??$$ on UO 2" 55mm. Plossl

Posted By John Meiners

Other than contacting University Optics, would anyone know the Market value for a 55mm. 2" UO PLOSSL ? In Mint Condition.. thank you.. *Please no Bidding wars here.. John M

June 29, 2004 03:09 PM Forum: Bad to the Bone Autos

Hummer

Posted By John Meiners

My oldest Son's Hum Vee.. John M

June 29, 2004 03:21 PM Forum: Celestron

Tri-pod compatibility??

Posted By John Meiners

Will my Celestron tripod (heavy duty type with adjustable legs) holding my C8 work for a fork mounted 9.25?? in other words will it bolt down to the pattern on the Wedge ,thank you, John M

July 12, 2004 10:29 PM Forum: Deep Sky Observing

VENUS 22 years ago! Surface Photo

Posted By John Meiners

Soviets sent 13 spacecraft to our inner Planet.. Venera 14 sent back this picture. 880 o.Fahrenheit (Lead would be Molten)... thought some of you who have not seen the Topography would find this interesting, John Meiners, Astoria, OR.

July 13, 2004 07:15 AM Forum: Deep Sky Observing

Trying to locate NGC 7000

Posted By John Meiners

Can anyone give me directions? 3 degrees East Of Deneb... North American Neb. Deep Red in color makes this one hard to resolve visually.. they say it can be seen with the unaided eye! Will have to do a time lapse in that region and see if the OM1 can nab it.. John M