Reminder from: OAFs Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFs/cal OAFs Dinner Friday May 1, 2009 5:45 pm - 7:15 pm (This event repeats every month on the...
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May 1, 2009 3:46 pm
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I've made a reservation for 12 people tonight at 17:30 at Liang Village under the name "danko". Liang's Village (chineese buffet) 1755 st. laurent 613-733-2889...
Monday is looking pretty nice on the CSC (at least for sidewalk), and it sure has been a long time since we made an appearance at Chapters Kanata. I'm up for...
I'd be eager to go. We'd have a gibbous moon and Saturn in prime time. Frank ... From: Robert Alexander To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009...
Looks good tonight .. and its great that the sidewalk season is back! I can't make this one but I will be looking forward to others! -tellurian (Allen) ... ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the OAFs group: Can you make it out for Sidewalk Astronomy at Chapters (Kanata Centrum) tonight, May...
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May 4, 2009 4:42 pm
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I've started a poll to see who can come for Sidewalk tonight. It's at: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFs/surveys?id=2856556 It's International Star Wars...
... Nice idea, I'd like to. The forecast looks like thunderstorms for tonight, though, and the CSC shows mostly overcast. Pretty, if brief, full moon last...
... Well, both the current weather and the forecast have improved considerably. I've be up for going if anyone else is. Who's in? Rob [Non-text portions of...
I'm packaging one of Celestron's Firstscope Telescopes to be sent to a schoool in Africa. I want to include a beginners astronomy book but I need one for the...
... Hmm, maybe not then. When the single target is the moon it works by showing different magnifications. But there's only one way to show Saturn and it's hard...
Thanks Attilla I ordered the "Stargazer: Southern Hemisphere (Philip's Astronomy)" book. This book was not visible on amazon.ca. I appreciate your pointer. ...
Bob, I know this is more of an advanced observers guide but the Night Sky Observers Guide pair of books for the northern hemisphere now has a new edition for...
Hi Mike, I made it to San Diego this winter but the murdering thugs to the south kept me in the USA. How goes the construction. Bob [Non-text portions of this...
Bob, I was wondering if I would hear from you after WSP. Too bad you did'nt venture down the US media loves to overdramatize the dangers of Mexico. Once you...
The Canada Science and Technology, in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency, is presenting a free entertaining and informative astronomy evening. Cosmic...
Thought this might be of interest. http://vimeo.com/4505537 Video "Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party" by William Castleman It's a movie...
... Way cool video. The rising of the Milky Way seen from TSP is an awesome sight. When low on the horizon it's been known to trick some observers into ...
I've been asked & agreed to give a little indoor talk to the Kanta Lions' Club next week, Tuesday May 26 - intro to amateur astronomy, why we love it, a bit...
Hi Richard, Sky quality varies greatly in Glen Cairn (this part of Kanata) ... the park (Pump House Park) is fairly bright (well used soccer field) so I would...
I showed this video to Glenn Ledrew. He pointed out the gegenschein is fairly obvious in the early frames. Even part of the zodiacal band can be seen. Goes...
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