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Observatory for sale

Price: R2800 onco

Contact: Mauritz
at 082 8240152 or mauritzg@gmail.com

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Light curve for eta Carinae.

Light curve for last 50 , 20 , 10 , 5 , 2 or 1 year(s)?

Eta Carina Nebula.
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Date: 27 March 2005.
Camera: SBIG ST-7E
Exposure: 20x5sec
Optics: 8 inch f/5 (FL=1000mm) Newtonian
Location: EtaCarina Observatory, Pretoria, South Africa

Date: 1 May 2005.
Camera: Canon EOS 350D
ISO Setting: 400
Exposure: 2x4min
Optics: 8 inch f/5 (FL=1000mm) Newtonian
Location: EtaCarina Observatory, Pretoria, South Africa

Date: 7 May 2005.
Camera: Canon EOS 350D
ISO Setting: 800
Exposure: 2x4min
Optics: Canon 18-55mm lens set on 55mm F5.6
Location: Nylsvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa

Transit of Venus Live Webcast

The Transit has come and gone!
All the images cuptured during the live webcast can be view at
http://www.up.ac.za/venus

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