... equipment shot ... pic of ... Do you like any of these? http://www.cyberus.ca/~ec088060/pages/telescopes.html -Rolf...
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RICHARD HARDING
elleray14
Aug 1, 2007 1:32 pm
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...
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Aug 1, 2007 2:28 pm
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 ...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 1, 2007 3:54 pm
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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 1, 2007 4:00 pm
I've used the nominations, in the restaurant nominations database to create the dinner poll for this friday: ...
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RICHARD HARDING
elleray14
Aug 1, 2007 7:56 pm
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:...
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Aug 1, 2007 8:02 pm
... you get the mirror? Ed's Salvage. It was $20 but I talked him down to $10. -Rolf...
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mcwolfsonca
Aug 2, 2007 2:05 pm
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...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Aug 2, 2007 2:11 pm
Subject: Re:Where to see the perseids BCO (Bennies Corners Observatory ) is also available . Neighbours are also interested around here. Pat Browne, P.Eng ...
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RICHARD HARDING
elleray14
Aug 2, 2007 6:13 pm
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!! ... ...
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mcwolfsonca
Aug 2, 2007 10:23 pm
Actually Richard, I'm going to Stellafane. This time I'm bringing down my homemade 16 in dob to get it judged. -- Michael ... there!! ... dinner...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 2, 2007 10:43 pm
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...
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Richard Mcdonald
rmgpz
Aug 2, 2007 11:13 pm
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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 2, 2007 11:30 pm
... Get well. Being sick sucks....
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Aug 3, 2007 12:31 pm
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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 3, 2007 1:59 pm
... 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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 3, 2007 4:47 pm
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...
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Mike Wirths
pizzlespleas...
Aug 3, 2007 6:47 pm
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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 3, 2007 7:11 pm
... 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...
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Aug 5, 2007 6:29 pm
Dust storm still in progress, with weak contrast: http://www.cyberus.ca/~ec088060/pages/images/070805 -Rolf...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 5, 2007 7:39 pm
... Still a nice image. And an interesting effect if you look at your two images as a stereo pair. -ad...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Aug 6, 2007 4:31 am
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...
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Mike Wirths
pizzlespleas...
Aug 8, 2007 3:15 pm
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...
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Mike Wirths
pizzlespleas...
Aug 8, 2007 3:21 pm
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...
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Aug 9, 2007 1:28 pm
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...
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Sebastian
sebastqc
Aug 10, 2007 4:57 pm
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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 13, 2007 10:12 pm
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...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Aug 14, 2007 1:25 am
Literally. Check out the contest finalists for imaging and sketching at: ...
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Aug 14, 2007 11:58 am
Hi Everyone in the OAFs, We're having our annual picnic this Sunday! Join us for food and fun! Here's where we are: ...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Aug 14, 2007 3:10 pm
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 ... ...
