tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post5804622255680740009..comments2023-12-27T05:22:24.378-05:00Comments on Simostronomy: Don’t Lick the Telescope, and Other Tips for Cold Weather ObservingBig Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08315391586724045202noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post-49301648853641078412010-06-15T17:16:21.591-04:002010-06-15T17:16:21.591-04:00A tad late to the blog, but - I found a head-band ...A tad late to the blog, but - I found a head-band mounted LED flashlight with a red center and brightness control, made by Coast LED Lenser optoelectronics. But it seems to no longer be made - keep an eye out for it. Certainly made polar alignment on my GP-C8 actually do-able.GrayGafferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16280527696608666679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post-8076640813610217612009-12-17T20:26:14.572-05:002009-12-17T20:26:14.572-05:00Well that's a nice tight observatory :D
by th...Well that's a nice tight observatory :D<br /><br />by the way do you have it fit with any kind of heating ?<br />tell us more about the inside of the observatory. Maybe you could post something about it ;DBobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14309778640506797394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post-31720389018583235992009-12-09T14:11:29.832-05:002009-12-09T14:11:29.832-05:00For suggestion #9, I wrap my red LED metal flashli...For suggestion #9, I wrap my red LED metal flashlight with multiple layers of duct tape. It is easier on the teeth if you hold it in your mouth, and you don't come into contact with the freezing metal. Besides, you never know when you might need some duct tape for an emergency repair.Mike from OK Citynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post-89718127204915483432009-12-07T08:57:56.213-05:002009-12-07T08:57:56.213-05:00Great tips!Great tips!Randi Rountree Mathieuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18128772568084293436noreply@blogger.com