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  • Members: 1205
  • Category: Amateur
  • Founded: Feb 27, 2000
  • Language: English
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22960 Tom Bootland
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Aug 1, 2004
8:17 am
Hi Pierre, I've been leaving the gate open on the days I see from the list that someone is heading out. Otherwise its closed and the chain wrapped but not...
22962 lucille lasalle
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Aug 1, 2004
2:54 pm
How do I open the actual pictures? I was'nt able to. Luce Denis Legault <denis.legault@...> wrote:Hi, I just uploaded 17 objects from the constellations...
22963 Pierre Martin
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Aug 1, 2004
9:55 pm
================ Meteoroids in space since the Civil War will spice up this summer's Perseid meteor shower. The annual Perseid meteor shower is coming, and...
22964 Pierre Martin
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Aug 1, 2004
10:33 pm
============== Summer is the season for shooting stars, and this year could be among the best as the annual Perseid meteor shower promises to be better than ...
22966 Pierre Martin
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Aug 2, 2004
1:22 am
Here's my report for the late-night of July 28/29 at Zion Hill site, located out west of Ottawa... On the way there, at exactly 1:45am EDT, I caught sight of...
22967 Pierre Martin
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Aug 2, 2004
1:46 am
Last Thursday evening at Chapters was indeed a fun sidewalk session, as always. I estimated we had at least 150 people stop by over the course of the evening....
22968 jean_dorais Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2004
7:35 pm
Howdy, At Thursdays sidewalk session, I discovered to my dismay that I had lost one of the set screws, specifically the one that holds my diagonal to the...
22969 andrewcpaterson Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2004
8:26 pm
Trying... not... to... can't... help... it... So Jean... your problem is that you have a screw loose. :-> Try "Ottawa Fastener Supply Ltd", 175 Robertson Rd,...
22970 jean_dorais Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2004
8:44 pm
Andrew, I'm impressed...you resisted for an entire two lines! :) I know them well, just wondering if you know (or anyone knows) what size/type of screw this...
22971 greg_baggs Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2004
9:26 pm
Jean, The best thing is probably just to borrow one that fit's from someone else (like me) and bring it to the store. Actually if they have that sort of thing,...
22973 liv_ered Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2004
11:33 pm
they were taken with my 300d ( hand-held ) and the Dobsonian that I rented from the group thx to Dennis ! lemme know what u think, comments appreciated, thats...
22974 liv_ered Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2004
11:39 pm
... Oh.. they are in the "Photos" section btw ;)...
22975 Ken Whitnall
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Aug 2, 2004
11:51 pm
Jean, For fasteners there is Valley Hardware, 65 Bentley Ave, Unit 2. I use them all the time. Excellent place to pick up the odd stuff for onezees and...
22976 Rick M
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Aug 3, 2004
12:10 am
Is there a name for that album.... ;p) ... Rick M http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AllAstronomyAllTheTime/ http://ca.geocities.com/starman_962...
22977 Jack Huerkamp
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Aug 3, 2004
12:10 am
Rock, It sounds like you are going to have a really nice observing site. Our club down here in Louisiana did the same thing several years ago. One of our ...
22978 liv_ered Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2004
12:56 am
... ya.. that would help... sorry ;) moon on August 2nd ~2am...
22979 lucille lasalle
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Aug 3, 2004
12:57 am
Hi there! How nice to hear from Louisiana. We were there two years ago and absolutely fell in love with the place. We want to go back sometime. Are our members...
22980 i2scope Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2004
1:04 am
Hi gang, As you may have noticed with the automatic reminders, there is a second star party at the Sandy Beach Campgrounds in Cheney on Saturday, August 7,...
22981 Pierre Martin
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Aug 3, 2004
1:16 am
Hi Jack! Welcome to the group! I was in southern Louisiana two years ago when I convinced Michael Vasseur to go directly to Jim Nadeau so that I could pick up...
22983 Jack Huerkamp
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Aug 3, 2004
1:59 am
Pierre, Jim is a member of our society and his wife, Debby, is the webmaster for the club's site (www.pasnola.org <http://www.pasnola.org/> ). Debby quickly ...
22984 Jack Huerkamp
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Aug 3, 2004
2:12 am
Dear Luce and Robin, If you are ever in the area, feel free to contact me. I'd be more than welcome to introduce you to our club. Pierre mentioned observing...
22985 Joe Silverman
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Aug 3, 2004
2:25 am
Hi Rock, I am impressed! You have done an incredible amount of work. Everything seems to be moving on nicely. I like the idea of a star party.Since Foymount...
22986 gqca10f5 Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2004
2:40 am
Hi Jean, I checked the 1 1/4 inch diagonal I use for my refractor and the setscrew size is 3mm x 0.5mm (metric, 3mm diam. by 0.5mm pitch). I confirmed the size...
22987 Simon Hanmer
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Aug 3, 2004
2:53 am
Rock ... Just let me know when you are organising a "raking" and stone-moving party at Foymount and I will be there ... Simon ... Simon Hanmer Geological...
22988 George Ings
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Aug 3, 2004
1:25 pm
I am taking my vacation in Ottawa again this year, I want to spend some time with my aging mother, she will soon be 88. I am wondering if I should try to bring...
22989 Eric Torraca
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Aug 3, 2004
2:29 pm
Jean, I don't know if you've already solved your set screw problem, but if not, they do carry nylon set screws but you have to put in a rather large order. I...
22990 Rick M
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Aug 3, 2004
2:46 pm
Liv Very nice, thanks for sharing, btw what size was the dob? and what eyepieces were you using? I took some moon pics with my 10" F-6 through a 20mm...
22992 jenny_m51 Offline Send Email Aug 3, 2004
5:02 pm
Hi Rock and Everybody Wow, it's amazing how quickly things have progressed with the site! Thank-you Rock for all your very hard work and the head-ache issues ...
22994 Denis Legault
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Aug 3, 2004
7:17 pm
Hi Luce, The easiest way to open the pictures is to first save them onto you hard drive. After you click on a specific image, move your cursor over the...
22995 OAOG@yahoogroups.com Send Email Aug 3, 2004
9:02 pm
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Neptune very near star in Capricornus Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2004 Time: 11:00PM EDT (GMT-04:00) At 11pm,...
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