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17259
People... Votes for our dinner place are presently fairly close, with Sandrella leading, but the Green Door close behind it. This morning represents the last...
roland_prevost
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Apr 1, 2005
2:27 pm
17260
Here is a cool video by Eric Ng on his technique for imaging Jupiter: http://www.qcuiag-web.co.uk/QCUIAG-2004/Movie/005_Eric_Ng.wmv I have since learned that I...
Rolf and Linda
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Apr 1, 2005
5:30 pm
17261
The following OAFs poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Where will OAFs meet to eat, next Friday? ( remember : your can opt to...
OAFs@yahoogroups.com
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Apr 1, 2005
5:43 pm
17262
Looks like we're meeting at Sandrella's. There are no reservations. Probably get there between 5:30-6:00pm depending on traffic. Sandrella Pita, 1721 St...
roland_prevost
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Apr 1, 2005
5:46 pm
17263
Rolf, Thanks for sharing. This movie was very interesting. I can't wait to have a crack at it with my gear. Cheers, Pierre ... was ... know...
ve2caz
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Apr 1, 2005
6:04 pm
17264
O well, maybe next time for the green kosher tofu.. nichst ist nichst as my mother used to say :)...
Pat Browne
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Apr 1, 2005
6:22 pm
17265
Shawarma is shawarma as my mother says...see you all at Sandrella's. BTW, I voted for Tim's. Cheers, Albert. ________________________________ From: Pat Browne...
Saikaley, Albert
albertsaikaley
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Apr 1, 2005
6:25 pm
17266
... I'll be there. Btw, I'm curious to look something up in the May issue of S&T. Anyone bringing a copy? -ad...
Attilla Danko
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Apr 1, 2005
7:37 pm
17267
I will if I remember, otherwise not. R ... From: "Attilla Danko" <danko@...> To: <OAFs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 2:37 PM Subject:...
Rick Wagner
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Apr 1, 2005
9:13 pm
17268
Hi Rick, Very nice presentation. I was delighted by your HR diagram of M67. I'm supposing you used Maxim to measure brightesses and plotted these against the ...
Pat Browne
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Apr 2, 2005
5:29 am
17269
For those far away or who could not attend : Floating conversation topics from other OAFs @ dinner... - How to get decent autotracking for astro-imaging ( x 3...
roland_prevost
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Apr 2, 2005
2:55 pm
17270
Apologies to Rolf... was really tired and so left RASC at break. Hoping your talk went well. Sorry to have missed it. Rol...
roland_prevost
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Apr 2, 2005
4:33 pm
17271
Rol, Rolf's talk was excellent...a great mix of travel-log, famous people and very, very fancy equipment. Cheers, Albert....
Albert Saikaley
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Apr 2, 2005
6:13 pm
17272
I'm planning to buy a CGE11. My maximum budget is $9K (maybe +10%). Given that this is likely my last MAJOR "approved" telescope purchase I wanted to include...
Bob Hillier
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Apr 2, 2005
7:56 pm
17273
See my coments below. ziggy ... Given ... wanted to ... Go DENK all the way no question ... better ... these or ... have a ... about $160 ... If you get the...
zeidler02
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Apr 2, 2005
9:05 pm
17274
Thank you Ziggy Your comments are appreciated. BobH ... From: "zeidler02" <mzeidler@...> To: <OAFs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 4:05...
Bob Hillier
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Apr 2, 2005
11:08 pm
17275
Hi Bob I'll add my comments below as well. Cheers, Bob ... +10%). ... and ... A lot of individuals on the TMB forum use Denk and are really pleased with them. ...
Robert Anderson
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Apr 3, 2005
2:56 am
17276
Bob, Based on your post I'm going to assume that this scope will perform a dual role (visual and CCD). I know that you, like some of us, are a rabid CCD fan....
Albert Saikaley
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Apr 3, 2005
2:35 pm
17277
... wrote: <snip> ...a GE mount (that tracks well) is a must for astrophotograhy... <snip> Albert; I agree that a mount that tracks well is a must for...
ldbenschop
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Apr 3, 2005
3:18 pm
17278
Thanks Bob for the excellent link to TMB eyepieces and your comments on filters. If all goes well I will be visting Nirvana later this year with some of this ...
Bob Hillier
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Apr 3, 2005
3:21 pm
17279
Although Albert is correct in saying that a "10" Dob will blow the C-11 out of the water" technically, the reality IMHO is that the ability of the C-11 to...
Richard Harding
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Apr 3, 2005
4:00 pm
17280
Thanks Albert; unfortunately I couldn't think of the name of Carlsbad Caverns and called it everything else instead. -Rolf...
Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
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Apr 3, 2005
4:43 pm
17281
Hey Len, Nice speech...sling out some links to some sample images to prove your theory. Regards, ______________________________ Albert Saikaley Development...
Saikaley, Albert
albertsaikaley
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Apr 3, 2005
5:41 pm
17282
Hi Albert, I'm certainly happy with my CGE, but as you know I'm a bit biased. I also haven't had time for much imaging lately. :-( To see some decent images...
Andre Paquette
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Apr 3, 2005
7:09 pm
17283
Andre, Glad to hear from you, my troll worked! The 9.25 images look ok. The the tracking is key here so at first glace you do prove out that the CGE is a...
Albert Saikaley
albertsaikaley
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Apr 3, 2005
8:56 pm
17284
Mike Dodd does use the AO7 some of the time, but I know he's done a lot of work without it (he's one of our beta testers). Take a look through the images to...
Andre Paquette
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Apr 3, 2005
9:16 pm
17285
Hi Rick, Thanks for letting me take a look at the inside of your flat light box. I have been looking at various designs but I only ever saw the outsides. ...
ve2caz
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Apr 4, 2005
1:07 am
17286
Roland, It's always a pleasure to chat with you and I'm always amazed at how much of the various conversations you capture in those posts. Cheers, Pierre...
ve2caz
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Apr 4, 2005
1:09 am
17287
Hi Pierre and Rick I've been doing t-shirt flats and the last two times out, sky flats which seem to provide a nice even flat. I am interested in your comment...
Robert Anderson
twinpeaksobs...
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Apr 4, 2005
2:32 am
17288
... Chat pleasure's mutual, Pierre. Those conversations = OAFs dinner. Like a live interactive astro-magazine with all the authors present. Much learnt thru...
roland_prevost
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Apr 4, 2005
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