... Wow, I didn't realize you could get such decent images from a digicam! Accumulating 60 sec. shots can sure get you alot of info. I wondered how it would...
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albertsaikaley
Mar 9, 2002 1:46 am
Rob, I'm really disappointed. The title of your last post lead me to believe you actually blew the dust off your mirror and used your almost new scope! WRT to...
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robr
rob2otham
Mar 8, 2002 8:07 pm
Hello all oafs, I've been lurking on the digital_astro yahoo group for a while now, and while those of you who were at Kelsey's last week saw what a guy with a...
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keith_w_hadley
Mar 8, 2002 2:36 pm
LPA Presentations 1, 2 and 3 are now mounted at... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFs/files/Light%20Pollution% 20Abatement/ The files are now stored as Acrobat...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Mar 8, 2002 4:45 am
All, The LPA presentation is temporarily removed. Keith, could you replace them with the pdf versions? Tomorrow I'll send you the 4th installment. ... From:...
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keith_w_hadley
Mar 8, 2002 4:32 am
Acknowledged. K. ... delete.. I'll ... PPT f ... the ... 3.2MB), ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Mar 8, 2002 4:28 am
Keith, ou should be able to post there - however I doubt if you can delete.. I'll do that now.. Can we wait till tomorrow when I'm at work to send you the 4th...
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keith_w_hadley
Mar 8, 2002 12:16 am
Pat: I've tried to download the last file twice (flolpa4). Both times the download ended prematurely at 2,643KB (putative file size is 3.2MB), and the file I...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Mar 7, 2002 11:38 pm
Keith, Been very busy here.. and so glad you took the time to do that. Could you complete the last one.. I'll delete the files and then you can post the new...
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jean_dorais
Mar 7, 2002 6:02 pm
Afternoon one and all, If you are still seriously interested in purchasing any Televue optics, I desperately need a personal e-mail stating which eyepiece ...
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keith_w_hadley
Mar 7, 2002 3:00 am
Funny, my previous post never appeared. Sorry if this is repeated... I use the Photo's section for posting my sketches because OAFs as been out of space for a...
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keith_w_hadley
Mar 7, 2002 2:55 am
I've been storing my sketches on Photos for a while because OAFs is out of space. I believe one is limited to having ONLY 6 photos. Pat: I have created...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Mar 6, 2002 11:17 pm
so shall I move them to photos or remove them? ... From: attilladanko [mailto:attilla.danko@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 5:49 PM To:...
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attilladanko
Mar 6, 2002 10:48 pm
It seems that the Photo's section is not included in our 20meg quota for Files. So it is entirely reasonable to move images into the Photos section instead of...
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Pat Browne
pbrowne2002
Mar 6, 2002 10:16 pm
I am the culprit for powerpoint. The LPA section has the Ottawa Centre presentation. Zipping them does not reduce the bloat. I will remove them if you can't...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Mar 6, 2002 10:11 pm
We've bumpted into our 20 meg limit in the files area. I'd like to ask people to look though their files and delete stuff that they think noone is looking at...
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albertsaikaley
Mar 6, 2002 9:49 pm
Here's the luminosity file for M66 from last night's effort. The colour image is putting up a bit of a fight... This is an average of 5 * 7 minute exposures. ...
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Bruce McGlashan
bmcg01
Mar 6, 2002 2:51 pm
My apologies to the group, but there was a message on RASCALS saying that Rogers finally fixed the problem where messages from the RASCALS list server that...
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albertsaikaley
Mar 6, 2002 4:56 am
No snoozing here. I couldn't resist the clear skies this evening. M66 is currently being captured to disk and I'm killing a couple of hours as this is...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Mar 5, 2002 11:38 pm
The oafs website is back. This was probably an unplanned outage even though browsers were directed to a page claiming "maintenance". In all previous planned...
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InQ
inq@...
Mar 3, 2002 3:29 pm
Hmm, I'll see about getting my work doen around the house (the more I get done the easier it will be to get out), and I will check the updated version of the...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Mar 3, 2002 6:45 am
CMC is predicting a breif clear hole with crummy transparency sunday night. Anyone planning to observe? If so, please take note of the seeing and let me know. ...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Mar 2, 2002 9:49 pm
Thanks for the kind words Mark. Oafs has taught me that astronomy "clubs" dont need organization or even leadership, just friendship and a comminication...
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maknewtnut
Mar 2, 2002 4:23 pm
My route to your group was via Attilla's cleardarksky site. I find it a useful tool. It was great to see there are others that enjoy the lighter side of life...
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albertsaikaley
Mar 2, 2002 2:30 pm
... This sounds like a great plan as the OAF's dinner followed by the RASC may be a bit of an overload, I did notice some snoring in the audiance last night...
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attilladanko
Mar 2, 2002 7:10 am
It was a very enjoyable dinner. It was the high point of the evening. Oafs make fine, if not quiet company. It was suggested that sometimes OAFs should dine on...
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rainshower_design
rainshower_d...
Mar 1, 2002 8:49 pm
I should be there shortly after you, say about 17:33? R ... problem to ... an will...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Mar 1, 2002 7:51 pm
... Yes, I meant the Kelsey's nominally on St Laurent near the museum of science and tech. It's in a plaza on the south-west corner of Smyth and St-Laurent. IT...
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rainshower_design
rainshower_d...
Mar 1, 2002 7:40 pm
Attilla: I assume you mean the "usual" Kelsey's at the Elmvale shopping centre. I will be there - don't know if it's too late to be added to the list on the...
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Frank Bayerl
frankbayerl
Mar 1, 2002 2:16 pm
I'm also impressed by your recall. Seeing the sketches brings it all back to me. The big prominence is very much as I saw it, with the prominent (sorry...
