Steve Dakin
July 4th 03, 07:14 PM
Hello,
I have 3 telescopes. Two of them are home built Dobsonians.
One of the Dobsonians is a sun telescope that I ground the mirror
for myself. I learned how to do this in a class taught by John
Dobson
himself. They are great fun when the propagation is not so good.
73
Steve WQ5N
> "Thierry" > wrote in message
> ...
> > FYI.
> > Hi,
> >
> > Many OM and YL appreciate to look at the dark sky too, doing
visual
> > observations or practicing astrophotography.
> > In the course of the past months I have gathered some callsigns of
> hams who
> > own a telescope, have built various radioastronomy instruments or
> who can
> > easily access to a large public observatory (i.e. to get the
> information you
> > need if the case arises). Here they are :
> > AF9Y, K6ALF, KC0ODY, KD6QLG, N1IRZ, WD4HIM, VK2THN, F1PVM, ON4EU
as
> well as
> > your devoted LX3SKY, hi !
> >
> > If you are ham and very involved in astronomy, I would like to
> complete my
> > list in receiving your callsign by email. One or another day we
> could be in
> > QSO on the air or via Echolink. I think that these QSO, whatever
> their
> > technical level, will interest many hams and listeners too...
> >
> > Best 73 (or Have a dark sky...) !
> >
> > Thierry, LX3SKY
> > Echolink node 2273
> > Astro http://www.astrosurf.com/lombry
> > Radio http://www.astrosurf.com/lombry/menu-qsl.htm
> >
> >
> >
>
>
I have 3 telescopes. Two of them are home built Dobsonians.
One of the Dobsonians is a sun telescope that I ground the mirror
for myself. I learned how to do this in a class taught by John
Dobson
himself. They are great fun when the propagation is not so good.
73
Steve WQ5N
> "Thierry" > wrote in message
> ...
> > FYI.
> > Hi,
> >
> > Many OM and YL appreciate to look at the dark sky too, doing
visual
> > observations or practicing astrophotography.
> > In the course of the past months I have gathered some callsigns of
> hams who
> > own a telescope, have built various radioastronomy instruments or
> who can
> > easily access to a large public observatory (i.e. to get the
> information you
> > need if the case arises). Here they are :
> > AF9Y, K6ALF, KC0ODY, KD6QLG, N1IRZ, WD4HIM, VK2THN, F1PVM, ON4EU
as
> well as
> > your devoted LX3SKY, hi !
> >
> > If you are ham and very involved in astronomy, I would like to
> complete my
> > list in receiving your callsign by email. One or another day we
> could be in
> > QSO on the air or via Echolink. I think that these QSO, whatever
> their
> > technical level, will interest many hams and listeners too...
> >
> > Best 73 (or Have a dark sky...) !
> >
> > Thierry, LX3SKY
> > Echolink node 2273
> > Astro http://www.astrosurf.com/lombry
> > Radio http://www.astrosurf.com/lombry/menu-qsl.htm
> >
> >
> >
>
>