Hi All, Since Todd posted about the sunspots we're having (not that you'd know today!), I posted a pic. that I took yesterday through my solar filter with my...
Was out last night in the field walking the dog, and was impressed with the massive green aurora display that was glowing through the thin clouds. Also, the...
Hi All, I have read the 2002 reports and downloaded the pics. I want only to make my best compiments to all of you for such an activity. I myself with a small...
(see below my attempt of translating my text in english) Bonjour à tous J'ai profité du programme de location d'un télescope en avril dernier. J'ai passé...
Paolo, Your comments and continued perticipation in our group are greatly appreciated. It never ceases to amaze me how wide ranging an effect the OAOG has on...
Garth, These sites might be of some use. http://www.gi.alaska.edu/aurora_predict/worldmap4.html http://www.gi.alaska.edu/cgi-bin/predict.cgi ...
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Pierre Martin
dob14.5@...
May 1, 2003 6:05 pm
I recommend keeping an eye on the following web sites... For current auroral activity (the 6th image from teh top I find especially useful. If the circle is...
Hi all, A quick update... CMC is showing what will likely be in in for a super weekend. If anyone was thinking to pull-in two full nights of observing, this...
To all who are interested in observing this weekend, being Bonnechere or Foymount, I will join the convoy! I have never been to Bonnechere or Foymount myself,...
Very nice web site Paola. I wish that I understood Italian, but from the pictures, I got the sense that amateur astronomers are the same all over the world. We...
Paolo, It was great to read how astronomy is an international hobby/science. As for the OAOG, nothing compares to the atmosphere the members have here. It is...
... wrote: your group enjoys going to restaurants that serve wine (a good idea in my opinion). I've always stuggled to drive past the Ashton Pub on the way to ...
Hi Randy, Good idea! I'll drink moderately to that! Joe I've always stuggled to drive past the Ashton Pub on the way to Beckwith. Maybe we should have a pub...
Still looking for a ride up to Powassan. If anybody is going on Friday afternoon, evening and has room in their vehicle, please let me know! I am somewhat...
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Pierre Martin
dob14.5@...
May 1, 2003 9:15 pm
Hi all, A quick update... CMC is showing what will likely be in in for a super weekend. If anyone was thinking to pull-in two full nights of observing, this...
Hi everyone, I think I will bring my scope with me to Timmy's tomorrow night in case we decide to go to Boundary Rd or Casselman for a while after the meeting....
Great idea. I will bring mine also! Though I would vote for boundary road. It appears that the Transparency will be better in the Ottawa area. Things could...
Hi all: I've got the hots for some big binos to suppliment my 7x50's. Was thinking in the 11x70 or 15x70. I'm getting lazy and like to sit out in the lawn...
... 7x50's. ... Hi Walt, Here's some info that I posted awhile ago that might be of interest to you. The 20x60 ones that I bought a couple of years ago from...
Hi Walt Check the archives for message # 11781: i did a short review of my new "generic" 15 x 70's. You'll have to keep in mind though, optical quality...
Hi Tim, Hope you are successful in finding a ride. I'd be pleased to offer except that every little bit of space in my Honda Civic is already jammed with...
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OAOG@yahoogroups.com
May 2, 2003 4:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Dark Sky Observing Night Date: Saturday, May 3, 2003 Time: All Day The weekend of May 3 falls near the New...
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OAOG@yahoogroups.com
May 2, 2003 9:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Next OAOG Get-Together: Friday May 2 Date: Friday, May 2, 2003 Time: 5:00PM - 10:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) You...
Everything I have read suggests that the Chinese made 15x70mm binoculars (Burgess, or Oberwerk brand, but also under their own label at La Maison de...
Howdy, I've seen the files on Bonnechere, but does anyone have a breakdown of the directions available? Thanks and see you all this evening! Jean "dark skies...
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OAOG@yahoogroups.com
May 2, 2003 4:02 pm
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Dark Sky Observing Night Date: Saturday, May 3, 2003 Time: All Day The weekend of May 3 falls near the New...
Wow! Forecasts look fantastic for this weekend! I won't be at the meeting this evening and my girlfriend has the car for the weekend, so I would be very...
... my friend's farm to better appreciate the starry sky. We were alone ... chair with a blanket and counted the satellites travelling in the sky: " Dad, I...