Monthly Archives: March 2008

Robofocus

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Greg Parker

The Robofocus kit arrived beautifully packed first thing this morning!!!  How’s that for a highly efficient company then!!  To put it in perspective – the power adapter I ordered from Maplin at the same time – you’ve guessed it – … Continue reading →

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IOM March 2008: The Beehive Cluster

Posted on March 1, 2008 by Greg Parker

The constellation Cancer is quite well placed during March, and Cancer contains a couple of very nice open clusters that make excellent imaging objects, namely M44 the Beehive cluster or Praesepe or NGC2632, and M67 [NGC2682] which doesn’t seem to … Continue reading →

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