Rolf my friend...you have brought "cheap" (or innovative if you prefer) to a new level with that 16" f9 sewer pipe(?) Newtonian!! I assume you will also build...
Hi, It is actually steel roofing material attached to round ribs internally. -Rolf ... prefer) to a new level with that 16" f9 sewer pipe(?) Newtonian!! I ...
The perseid peak will be on evening of aug 12 morning of aug 13. Some of us will be at starfest on aug 12. The obvious option is to stay an extra night at...
I stand corrected....even cheaper!! On a serious note, where did you get the mirror? ... From: Rolf and Linda <lmeier@...> To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
While this isn't what Attilla is after, I do have an 80mm APO available. Anyone interested in having a look if I bring it to dinner tomorrow? -- Michael...
Subject: Re:Where to see the perseids BCO (Bennies Corners Observatory ) is also available . Neighbours are also interested around here. Pat Browne, P.Eng ...
Hi Michael: Are you going to get to Starfest this year? Hope to see you there!! Richard p.s. If Attilla really had the "bucks", he would buy my TV-76!! ... ...
The chineese buffet restaurant is leading the poll for where we will have oafish dinner tomorrow night before the RASC meeting. That's fine with me. But I note...
Retraction: I voted chinese but there's a good chance I won't be coming - I came home ill from work today. So feel free to do a "minus one" to discount my...
Hi Attilla, When you make reservations, could you please ensure that we are 4 people instead of 2 this month? We have some visiting amateur astronomer...
... Ok. In that case Linda's vote for Kelsey's counts as 4. So people should note that we currently have a tie between Kelsey's and Liang's village. -ad ... Or...
I've made a reservation at Liang's Village for 17:45 tongiht under the name "danko". Liang's Village (chineese buffet) 1755 st. laurent 613-733-2889 The voting...
Attilla and all, I'm afraid that I'm whimping out on you for tonight, Pamela and I have been haymaking all this week and its starting to catch up with me. see...
... If it was anyone else but you, i'd assume "haymaking" was a metaphor, and that you were a wimp. Get some rest. btw. Are you going to starfest? -ad...
7 Aug 2007: Polar Alignment Night! Tonight we used PoleAlignMax software to help us diddle the Az and El screws and work out the errors. Doing the drift method...
Still looks quite nice even with the dust storm! Better to have the storm now than during opposition though! Paul why not use Rolfs Mars pic for the Oaf...
Equuleus is open to all Perseid viewers, hope you guys get some good skies at Starfest this time, fri, sat is looking good so far... --Piz ... From: "Attilla...
Hi Mike, I don't mind if my Mars is used, but maybe it is time for a deep sky image there? By the way, I have re-processed some of my Mars images. I almost...
Hello everyone. I'm tinkering with the idea of going to Nirvana tonight. This said, the deciding factor will be presence of other astronomers. I would probably...
Thanks to Pat and Pizzle for both offering their places as meteor observing sites. I had been planning on going to Pats, since it's a mere 45 minute drive for...
Attilla, How do you know it wasn't a dream? Cloud check for the Leonids at BCO :) ./pat ... Ingrid ... for ... road ... The ... previous ... 1.5 ... in ... ...