Denis Grey of the RASC Toronto Centre made a presentation to the NYAA at our November club meeting describing the RASC's strategy to address the fate of the...
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parkmalcolm
Dec 21, 2007 2:20 pm
To all on the Starfest Yahoo Group, I would like to wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. 2007 has been a very good year, and I'm looking forward to...
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Rick Saunders
o3zyca
Dec 21, 2007 2:33 pm
And all the best to you and yours. This past year my high points were: Working on my attempts at doing DSLR imaging, The Saskatchewan Summer Star Party (I...
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parkmalcolm
Jan 20, 2008 3:33 pm
Revived this year at Starfest, will be the Salon of Astrophotography. Given the fact that digital imaging has exploded over recent years, and the number of...
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NYAAStarfest@yahoogro...
Jan 20, 2008 3:35 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the NYAAStarfest group: I would be interested in participating in or viewing an imaging competition at...
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parkmalcolm
Jan 27, 2008 2:13 pm
The NYAA has discontinued the old Starfest domain, we now use the NYAA.ca domain to simplify club and Starfest website management. If you still have...
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mertnedp
Feb 21, 2008 3:27 am
Just posted a couple of shots that I just took of the eclipse. Look in the photos section....
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Ted Saker, Jr.
cb245er
Feb 21, 2008 4:39 am
Skies were very clear in Central Ohio but temps hovered around -10 c - a 37 degree turnaround from WSP. *sigh* Only a month to go before the vernal equinox. ...
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jan.koeslag
Feb 21, 2008 9:32 pm
I've posted 4 images you might like The more complete the eclipse was I upped the ISO to a max of 6400 to maintain a shutter speed of 1/60 or higher because my...
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mertnedp
Feb 24, 2008 2:38 pm
Good shots. I was just hand holding due to breezy conditions and too cold to place onto clockdrive to track....
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parkmalcolm
Feb 24, 2008 9:08 pm
Hey Jan, nice shots :) I'm putting a couple of d200 shots up... I'd love to hear how you got your d3...you must have been first in line pretty much? Malcolm...
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jan.koeslag
Feb 25, 2008 6:35 pm
Unfortunately, I was only able to borrow it for the evening :( Jan...
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parkmalcolm
Feb 26, 2008 1:04 am
aw shoot, no pun intended... I hope you enjoyed it, I'm hoping to get one if they ever become available. MP ... 6400 to ... out not...
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Peter Tattersall
tattersallpeter
Feb 26, 2008 3:31 am
We're off-topic just a bit here, but if you really want it, get your pre-order in now. Vistek has the best Canadian price I've heard so far, with B&H and...
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parkmalcolm
Mar 1, 2008 12:05 pm
Has there ever been a lunar eclipse at Starfest?...
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David B. Toth
ve3gyq
Mar 1, 2008 1:45 pm
... No, that would mean it was scheduled at full moon ... not likely! Dave...
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Malcolm Park
parkmalcolm
Mar 1, 2008 3:04 pm
LOL true! Malcolm Park Toronto Ontario. http://www.cygnusx1.ca http://www.nyaa.ca To: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com From: ve3gyq@... Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008...
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Tony Ward
tonyward1ca
Mar 1, 2008 3:07 pm
There have been many eclipses at StarFest over the years --- but never when we are actually there ... Tony (VE3NO)ComputerViz, NYAA StarFest On-Line ...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Mar 1, 2008 5:48 pm
No, Because that would have to take place at a full-moon date, and Starfest is always around a New Moon. John ... From: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com...
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parkmalcolm
Mar 5, 2008 1:34 am
Please update your bookmarks. The old Starfest website http://nyaa-starfest.com/starfest/ is being retired at the end of March. Everything Starfest related can...
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parkmalcolm
Apr 17, 2008 1:21 am
Last night we sent out the first Starfest 08 broadcast to all the Starfest attendees in our database. If you did not see the message, it may have been blocked...
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Ken Wood
sir_kenneth1
Apr 17, 2008 1:25 am
Please forward information. Thank Ken/Elaine...
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Tony Ward
twmaplekiwi
May 7, 2008 12:50 am
.. a lovely pair at 2040 EDT. Mercury below and left of the moon, 2 deg or so; young young moon! Tony (VE3NO) ComputerViz, NYAA StarFest On-Line ...
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NYAAStarfest@yahoogro...
May 11, 2008 9:14 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the NYAAStarfest group. File :...
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Tony Ward
twmaplekiwi
May 14, 2008 1:43 pm
With no responsibility for subsequent addiction, a new direction .... <http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/> Tony (VE3NO) ComputerViz, NYAA StarFest On-Line ...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
May 14, 2008 4:09 pm
I'll try it out, but my 1.7GB computer might not like it. What are you running it on, Tony? Thumbs up/down? John ... From: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com...
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Tony Ward
twmaplekiwi
May 14, 2008 6:52 pm
I have yet to pull my thumb out actually John ...2.0 GHz Centrino Duo Acer 6292 LT. Fast bus etc but integrated graphics only. I hope to take a look properly...
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Mark Kaye
markhkaye
May 14, 2008 7:20 pm
... Did you now that Boattini is about three degrees from a McNaught? At magnitude 11 something, it may be a bit harder... Clear skies! MK ...
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Tony Ward
twmaplekiwi
May 15, 2008 1:04 am
I shall await the moving of the Moon for that thanks Mark! Anyway I am starting to believe that I shall see my 100th in the measurable future. Alan French is...
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NYAAStarfest@yahoogro...
Jun 2, 2008 7:45 am
The following NYAAStarfest poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: I would be interested in participating in or viewing an astronomical...