Several people from ottawa, and possibly one from kingston will be join be at mike's observatory tonight at 18:00. I'll be using my 25", which people are...
Hi Rolf, That's good to know. I'm planing to get in a few hours of meteor observing tonight at Attilla's observatory. It'll be interesting to see what...
Hi Pierre, I'll keep my eye out again. I'll be taking some wide field shots again at some point in the night in the direction of Fomalhaut. -Rolf ... ...
Nine keeners took up Attilla's invitation to observe at the Mike Wirths' observatory. We all had a great time! Attilla was a very welcoming host. There was...
Sorry I couldn't make it out to Perth for the MWMO. I did, however, get to spend some time on my driveway later last night, and managed this M33 image: ...
... Hi Other Richard. You'd be proud - almost everything in the path was "previously owned". Imager is a (used) Starlight Xpress SXV-H9, guided by a (used) SXV...
Hi Oafs, Another nice clear night! A fair number of Taurids were seen. I was able to take some additional unguided frames of NGC 253. Here's what it looks...
Folks ... Rolf's image of NGC 253 is most impressive ! Thought you might be interested in my Saturday night "live" observations of same using the Mallin*Cam...
... Sure. I'd mention it as either a challenge for very big scopes, or for people vacationing in the florida keys. :) I expect LEDA 198196 to be very tough...
... You may be referring to the error I made originally - the focal length is 1829 mm, not 1500. For some reason in my head I was thinking f/10 at first. ...
It was indeed an excellent night at MWMO! It looked like a mini star-party with all the scopes setup outside. It was for me a very relaxing few hours of...
Here's my report for Taurids and other active meteors this past Saturday night at Attilla's observatory. Nine other observers were present with telescopes to...
Vote for where you'd like to have dinner this friday, Nov 7. Here is the poll <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFs/surveys?id=2475552> Many of us goto the...
I will be there on Friday....looking forward to seeing you all again!! "Kingston Richard" ......doesn't have the cache of "Minnesota Fats" but will have to...
Not sure about Kingston Richard name don't suit . Face it Richard is still a ferengi just based in Kingston now . After new territory. Yep that's a Ferengi ...
I am game for a sidewalk session at the Chapters in Kanata. The weather looks promising and it's First Quarter moon. Anyone else interested? Joe [Non-text...
I forgot to put the day on my message. I was considering Wednesday for the sidewalk session. The clear sky clock looks promising for Wednesday. It is too early...
Our web site has been hacked - a "trophy" page now displays. I'll reload the software and data from a backup - may lose a day or so of work. I'll try to...
Fixed - damage was minor. Not sure how it was done (yet), so I'm cranking up various security settings. If any legit user notices anything break, let me know....
I've already made plans to go out to look for Taurids tonight. But if OAFs can be convinced in a second Chapters sidewalk session on Thursday night, I'd be...
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