Pierre, Here's the park: http://tinyurl.com/69x9n4u Can you provide any info on where the telescopes should set up? I plan to arrive fairly early to attempt...
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shane.macmillan
Jul 1, 2011 2:23 pm
How busy will it be there tonight do you think? I just picked up my first telescope and was thinking of taking it out but I'm not really sure how it works yet...
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Mike Moghadam
moghadam...
Jul 1, 2011 2:49 pm
Hi Everyone, Just a friendly reminder about the Cube Gallery events planned for tomorrow evening. As mentioned below, several members from the RASC Ottawa...
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Pierre
meteorshowersca
Jul 1, 2011 3:59 pm
Hi Richard, The fireworks will be set-off in the tennis court for the most part. Telescopes will need to be setup on the south-most end of the park,...
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Pierre
meteorshowersca
Jul 1, 2011 4:01 pm
Hi Shane, You're more than welcome to come out. Look at it as a great opportunity to get familiar with your first telescope, enjoy an evening out, and a...
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Pierre Martin
meteorshowersca
Jul 1, 2011 4:45 pm
Hi all, It's a GO for tonight's event! It's a great day! There might be just a few scattered clouds around suppertime, but clear skies tonight. Zero chance...
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Pierre
meteorshowersca
Jul 2, 2011 6:52 pm
Hello Mike, Any news on GO or NO-GO status for this event? I'm not too sure what to make of the weather forecasts. The CSC looks okay for a short window...
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Mike Moghadam
moghadam...
Jul 2, 2011 7:24 pm
Hi everyone, I am declaring a "Go" for the public star party at the Cube Gallery tonight. The CSC is predicting a clearing of the diffuse cloud we have right...
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Pierre
meteorshowersca
Jul 3, 2011 5:27 pm
I enjoyed coming out to the Cube Gallery last night. The work on display by RASC members and other local amateur astronomers are really amazing! Even though...
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majikthyze
Jul 3, 2011 11:55 pm
Just a final note on this. The work in progress has been completed. Astrometry was done and photometry redone with Astrometrica. An updated photometry graph...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jul 4, 2011 1:27 am
Awesome work. -ad ... -- attilla danko, danko@..., http://cleardarksky.com/csk [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Chris Thuemen
thuemen_cm
Jul 4, 2011 2:15 am
I'll have to second that...Awesome!!! I have never seen such a study done on an asteroid before. Something else to try if I ever run out of things astronomic, ...
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eric_lemay88
Jul 5, 2011 2:12 am
Hi Oafs! I submitted photos of Noctilucent Clouds visible in the early morning twilight this morning over much of Ottawa. I was out in Arnprior when I spotted...
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Robert Alexander
countstar16
Jul 5, 2011 4:09 am
... Hey, nice shots, Eric. Pretty. Rob...
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InQ
inqlaing
Jul 5, 2011 3:11 pm
Sweet. I used to see noctilucent clouds once n a while when I was in the territories (many years ago). You make me want to dig out my pictures of those. If I...
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Rr
cometwatch_4
Jul 5, 2011 3:14 pm
There was a slight aurora last night around midnight. Anybody else see it? I don't know if it became more intense later. -Rolf...
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InQ
inqlaing
Jul 5, 2011 3:17 pm
IT also seems there were other observers too. http://spaceweather.com/submissions/map.php?cat=noctilucent_clouds ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Attilla
attilladanko
Jul 5, 2011 4:53 pm
I've restarted the poll so OAFs can decide where to meet for dinner, this froday, July 8th. 17:45 ish. ...
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Shinya Sato
shinya_ott
Jul 5, 2011 5:57 pm
I, Wayne and Jeff were at Moose Creek last night and saw the northern lights around midnight. We could see some spikes from the horizon. Jeff took nice...
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Sanjeev
sivarulrasa
Jul 6, 2011 1:17 am
I saw it too - from near Arnprior, around midnight, only saw "spikes" going up from horizon, couldn't see any colour and didn't take any pics of it. Sanjeev...
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Pierre
meteorshowersca
Jul 6, 2011 2:06 am
Hello all, I just wanted to thank the OAFs who participated at the Cecil Morrison Park Canada Day event. Several of you were present at the park with...
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Rr
cometwatch_4
Jul 6, 2011 2:08 am
Very cool. Interestingly, it was also early morning in July (2009) when I took these pictures of noctilucent clouds: ...
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RichardOtt
rmgpz
Jul 6, 2011 8:58 am
I recall a discussion several years ago of a printing service - in the area somewhere I think - that was good at Astro-photos. Vague memories that it may have...
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Eric Le May
eric_lemay88
Jul 6, 2011 5:20 pm
Thanks guys! Eric ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Bart
btecter
Jul 6, 2011 9:19 pm
Before placing an ad on the usual web sites I thought I’d put the word out here. For several reasons, I have decided to sell my CGE 1100HD and redeploy the...
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majikthyze
Jul 7, 2011 1:57 am
Hi, I probably wasn't involved in the original discussion, but have a few suggestions: If you're doing up to 18x12, Costco is actually very good and is where I...
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Eric Le May
eric_lemay88
Jul 8, 2011 12:41 am
Hi Andre, What do you mean by "goals" in regards to printing astro images? You have me very interested. Thanks! Eric ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Pierre
meteorshowersca
Jul 8, 2011 3:10 pm
Don't miss this, guys! We'll never see this again... http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/...
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Mike Moghadam
moghadam...
Jul 8, 2011 4:13 pm
Everyone, I am sending you this email from Cocoa Beach, Florida. 45 minutes ago I watched the launch of STS-135. It was absolutely amazing. A long column of...
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Attilla
attilladanko
Jul 8, 2011 4:16 pm
Liang's village has won the pool. I've reserved for 16 people at 17:45 under the name "danko". Be there or be the planar figure described by 2-vectors A,B,C,D...
