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Old 12-20-10, 09:00 PM   #1
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Hey, TLAM Strike, what gear are you using?

Ill use youtube for this one, its too cold and too early for me
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Old 12-20-10, 09:28 PM   #2
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Looks like will see a lot of nice different colors, full coverage around 330AM.

12 steps to this eclipse
http://www.space.com/spacewatch/tota...es-101219.html
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Old 12-20-10, 10:01 PM   #3
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crap, clouds rolling in heavy.....crap
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Old 12-20-10, 10:04 PM   #4
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Yes it does............. supposed to be fairly clear,
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crap, clouds rolling in heavy.....crap
Perfectly clear sky here all day long. Went out a few minutes ago, and there were clouds moving in...
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Hey, TLAM Strike, what gear are you using?

Ill use youtube for this one, its too cold and too early for me
I have a vivitar 3in refractor and a pair of binocs (7x50 I think).

But it looks like its going to be overcast tonight.
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I have a vivitar 3in refractor and a pair of binocs (7x50 I think).

But it looks like its going to be overcast tonight.
google+youtube- the world greatest piece of astronomy equipment

might as well look at pictures and videos on the internet
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Old 12-20-10, 10:17 PM   #8
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Tonight or tomorrow?
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Tonight or tomorrow?
your in eastern time right?
its in a few hours
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Old 12-20-10, 10:19 PM   #10
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Tonight or tomorrow?
Both. technically.

Tuesday early early in the morning

OR

monday late late at night

depends on how you want to look at it
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Old 12-20-10, 10:28 PM   #11
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Aahh I thought you meant tomorrow "night" (Wednesday morning).

Cheers all and thanks a lot!
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Old 12-21-10, 07:40 AM   #12
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Had a perfectly clear sky to see the eclipse at around 06:45 GMT this morning. Was going to take a few pics, but was too cold (about -10).
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Old 12-21-10, 07:52 AM   #13
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Was going to take a few pics, but was too cold (about -10).
We were lucky with clear skies. But with the temperature ... you have compared with us africa. today we have -28
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Old 12-21-10, 10:24 AM   #14
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It was clear down here, but it would've been at 2:30, so I went and dreamt up my own eclipse Would've liked to see it though.
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