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LenSatic
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Dec 02, 2014

Naked-eye astronomy is more than just meteors.

For you meteor hunters out there in the boonies, there is other visible stuff buzzing around up there: satellites. The easiest to see is the International Space Station. It’s extremely bright and, w...
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LenSatic
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May 05, 2015
DAS26miles wrote:
Used the tripod as a unipod keeping the leg together. Yes Dan it works.


Hey! I told you to use a tripod as a monopod, not Dan! :p

And don't bother with a full moon, you won't see anything. You want a young or old moon so that the sunlight just rakes the terrain and highlights the details.

A full moon is for moonlight walks in the desert. ;) Enjoy!

LS

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