Light Pollution
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- SEmert
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- Joined: Mon May 31, 2004 2:48 pm
- Real Name: Steve Emert
- Location: White Bear Lake, MN
Light Pollution
In today's St. Paul Paper. Alas, how true.
Steve Emert
MAS Membership Coordinator
12.5" f/4.7 Obsession Clone Homemade Truss Dob, sometimes equipped with Celestron StarSense Explorer app
Celestron C8 SCT OTA on AVX GEQ mount
Astro-Tech AT72 ED Refractor OTA usually on Explore Scientific Twilight 1 mount or tripod with Benro geared head
Celestron 5" SCT OTA on Explore Scientific Twilight 1 Alt-Az Mount, usually equipped with StarSense Explorer app
Orion 150mm Mak OTA and Orion EQ-G computerized mount
MAS Membership Coordinator
12.5" f/4.7 Obsession Clone Homemade Truss Dob, sometimes equipped with Celestron StarSense Explorer app
Celestron C8 SCT OTA on AVX GEQ mount
Astro-Tech AT72 ED Refractor OTA usually on Explore Scientific Twilight 1 mount or tripod with Benro geared head
Celestron 5" SCT OTA on Explore Scientific Twilight 1 Alt-Az Mount, usually equipped with StarSense Explorer app
Orion 150mm Mak OTA and Orion EQ-G computerized mount
- Dale Smith
- Posts: 433
- Joined: Sat Dec 23, 2006 1:11 pm
- Location: Plymouth, MN
Re: Light Pollution
This reminds me of another cartoon I saw about 25 years ago. A young couple in a convertible are parked at a vista overlooking a large city in the valley below. The young woman looks up and exclaims, “OH WOW! The sky is sooo clear tonight! There must be dozens of stars out.”