... Thanks for the feedback, Rolf. The actual galaxy is a bit brighter and more detailed in 'h', and there's also a touch more glow on the small ones there, I...
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rodwallace
Sep 1, 2003 12:48 pm
I like the galaxy detail better in the new, but I like the increased dynamic range and fidelity of the star field in the old. In either case, nice images. Rod...
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roland_prevost
Sep 1, 2003 1:54 pm
... Yup, that pretty well sums up where I was when I posted the two images for feedback. Thanks Rod Rol...
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roland_prevost
Sep 1, 2003 2:01 pm
Hey OAFs! Due to the fact that there was a message posting lag, and that the messages were getting posted out of sequence a bit, my message saying it was...
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roland_prevost
Sep 1, 2003 2:08 pm
... Awesome! Though you`re maybe a bit right about variable seeing during the animation, that last frame`s detail ( for example ) is amazing in and of itself....
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Bob Hillier
bhillierca
Sep 1, 2003 2:41 pm
Attilla The short link doesn't work. The oaf site shows an empty folder for Attilla's pix. Bob ... From: Attilla Danko This is a snapshot of the Saggitarius...
10165
ldbenschop
Sep 1, 2003 4:20 pm
Hey Gang; I was the fellow observing w/ Matt Weeks at DRAACO, and I have updated the report with an animation as well as more reported data as it trickles in. ...
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roland_prevost
Sep 1, 2003 4:31 pm
... Nice recreation on that animation, especially for those of us who viewed this through a nearly opaque layer of clouds. Nicely done -- you even have the...
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Matt Weeks
mweekscan
Sep 1, 2003 4:44 pm
Thanks Len, I was just going to post a link to your web site with the ground track and animation, but the power went out here. Talk about panic! Here I was,...
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R. Taylor
cp73rt
Sep 1, 2003 4:54 pm
Cool animation Len. Judging from what we saw at FLO, your sky must of lit up like daytime almost! Good work on the ground trajectory also. Apparently there...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Sep 1, 2003 6:17 pm
Hmm. Yahoo is playing games again. How about this link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFs/files/AD/sag_from_flo.jpg -ad...
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roland_prevost
Sep 1, 2003 6:37 pm
... Pretty cool for a 1/4 sec shot -- as in you caught much "steam" for the teapot. Rol...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Sep 1, 2003 8:24 pm
Hi Sir Roland et el! I poured the pier for the Starry Knight Observatory today!!! The observatory should see first light by next weekend!! Whoo Hoo!! Richard...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Sep 1, 2003 8:34 pm
Kewl image Rolf!! ... From: lindy5050 To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 11:24 PM Subject: [OAFs] another Mars animation There have finally...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Sep 1, 2003 8:36 pm
Yeah!!! OAFs.....the NON original Ottawa observing group!! Anarchy rules!! ... From: roland_prevost To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Sep 1, 2003 8:45 pm
That is one spooky image Attilla Danko....or should I say Attilla MULDAR!! ... From: Attilla Danko To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Sep 1, 2003 8:55 pm
I am taking images of the "erection";.....oops!!! I can hear the spam/porno filters klicking in all the way out in Spencerville!! Seriously, I will post the...
10176
starryknave
Sep 2, 2003 1:09 am
Sir Rol, I saw this post and rushed to open it thinking that there was an OAFish emergency at hand. I'm glad to see that all is well and you were just...
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starryknave
Sep 2, 2003 1:14 am
Matt, Your previous post resembles some of my nightmares... As for collimation, my scope never loses collimation traveling past the meridian. I've lost...
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ldbenschop
Sep 2, 2003 1:26 am
Matt; What a night! And a nice report! Thanks for sharing. Thanks also for the views through the 11". Len PS You OAF's must miss Matt around the observing...
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starryknave
Sep 2, 2003 1:31 am
Matt, I'll second that. I think it really helps you focus when I'm not there being a bad infulence! Cheers, Albert....
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Matt Weeks
mweekscan
Sep 2, 2003 1:43 am
... LMAO, I think it has more to do with the Fireball...... "You mean I can have cinnamon AND whiskey at the same time!!!? I'm ...
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starryknave
Sep 2, 2003 1:47 am
Attilla, Very nice especially for a non-practicing chiphead! M8, M20 and M22 are clearly visible in this wide-angle image. Cheers, Albert. ... for Attilla's...
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starryknave
Sep 2, 2003 1:54 am
Rolf, Another great job! It may be flipping in an out with the seeing but it sure makes features like the polar cap stand out as the planet rotates. Keep em...
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R. Taylor
cp73rt
Sep 2, 2003 10:31 am
... More taunting? "You don't frighten us, English pig dogs! Go and boil your bottoms, you sons of a silly person!" LOL Ross...
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R. Taylor
cp73rt
Sep 2, 2003 12:54 pm
... Just for the record, and anyone not familiar ... that was a quote from Monty Python's Holy Grail for an off topic post ... and not a taunting insult to any...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Sep 2, 2003 12:57 pm
Yes, I remember Albert's scope that night......I chaulked it up to its inferiority complex being set up beside my Meade (since I am probably getting an N11, I...
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Mike Zeidler
zeidler01
Sep 2, 2003 1:03 pm
Hey I was just trying to get away from the meteor impact. :) I think the correct name for that grate is a "Texas Gate". ziggy...
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R. Taylor
cp73rt
Sep 2, 2003 2:47 pm
... Just for the record, and anyone not familiar ... that was a quote from Monty Python's Holy Grail for an off topic post ... and not a taunting insult to any...
