wingeing Pom

Just pack bubble wrap around the gap where the dome rotates so you don't dehumidy the surrounding neighbourhood. When it is hot with little water vapour in the air the dehumidifier is off anyway, so it is hardly on during the summer. Greg

I run de-humidifiers in the observatories 24/7. Greg

Orchid over the New Forest this morning. Greg

Just been told by Chris Packham that it is what we call a Rosechafer Greg

Just rescued this beauty from the greenhouse. Greg

As I had the macro out for the Bee - I also took some flower pics. Greg

Spotted this one bringing her prize back to the flowerpot this morning. Greg

Nice work Shane Greg

Got the EPOD yesterday: https://epod.usra.edu/blog/2020/05/m51-and-group.html Greg

You've seen plenty of macros of our red poppies - but here's the first white one Greg

So I just fired up the north dome computers after a long break and what happens? One of the Win10 computers decides it is going to access the HDD 100% of the time, right out of the blue. O.K. I sorted it by searching online, but WTAF are Microsoft playing at with this crap??? Greg

Bite the bullet and open up the filter wheel Ray - and this time write down in your astro notebook the order of the filters so you won't have this issue again. Greg P.S. Obviously I have been through the same exercise

Bloody Hell!! My worst nightmare. Sorry to hear that Ray Greg

And here is double the data processed entirely in PhotoShop CC (2020). Greg

It is a supernova in NGC4568. But it was dimming at this point Greg