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Re: [APML] Messier Photographic Catalog



Sounds like it could be a real nice reference source.
I'll send you the links to my Messier shots.

Chris


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Chris Cook
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Janusz <jjanusz@ix.netcom.com>
To: astro-photo@seds.org <astro-photo@seds.org>
Date: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:27 PM
Subject: [APML] Messier Photographic Catalog


>After all the recent noise on the list I thought I might propose a joint
>project for all the list members.  I was thinking about doing a
photographic
>atlas of the Messier objects and may still do this but my little mind came
>up with this idea.  Why not build a Web Site with linkages to all of the
>APML members Messier images?
>
>It would not require much Web space as no images would be stored there,
only
>links.  Selecting a Messier number would either take you to another list of
>linkages or to the image.  Of course you would not be able to navigate the
>list from individual images but using the back button would bring you back
>to the catalog.  The link would include the photographers name and web site
>location as well.
>
>I have posted a web page to:
>
>http://home.ix.netcom.com/~jjanusz/Messier_1.html
>
>This is a sample of how it could be organized with a single link to M8
>active.
>
>Anyone interested in participating?  Any ideas on better ways to organize
>it?  Anyone think I'm nuts?
>
>I volunteer to host it if there is no space on the seds server but it would
>be nice if Gene hosted it as an official APML project.  Gene?
>
>Jim
>
>
>Astronomy  Web Page at:
>http://www.geocities.com/palmdesertratx/
>
>
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