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37104
Hi, The interest in having dinner at Harvey's from 5:30pm until 8pm has dropped lately. Is it still worth having this dinner gathering before the Tim Horton's...
Denis Legault
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May 1, 2007
12:03 pm
37105
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal End of occultation of star in Virgo by the Moon Tuesday May 1, 2007 9:15 pm - 9:15 pm ...
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May 1, 2007
1:11 pm
37106
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon occults star in Virgo Tuesday May 1, 2007 10:30 pm - 11:45 pm Notes: There is an...
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May 1, 2007
2:34 pm
37107
Here is a link posted in the WO yahoo group to an interesting moon project that a Laurent Laveder of France (I do not know him) undertook. It shows 2 yrs of...
tellurian
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May 1, 2007
4:49 pm
37108
Hey everyone, I am new to this club! My name is Laurie. I am a very amateur astronomer. I was outside last night looking at the moon and I noticed in the...
saffirsaren7
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May 1, 2007
5:14 pm
37109
Hi Laurie! Welcome to the group. I suspect that you were looking at Venus. It really dominates the western horizon these evenings, and will for sometime....
Chris Thuemen
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May 1, 2007
6:02 pm
37110
Hello Laurie: welcome to OAOG...it was not a bird or a plance or UFO it was as you guessed Venus. Jupiter does rise later in the evening in the Eastern sky....
Fred Waucaush
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May 1, 2007
7:16 pm
37111
Hello Laurie, Others have already pointed out that it was most likely Venus that you were looking at. I am an amatuer myself, I find there is some great stuff...
i_tellurian
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May 1, 2007
7:54 pm
37112
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Pallas near star in Pegasus Wednesday May 2, 2007 4:00 am - 4:00 am Notes: Pallas is...
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May 1, 2007
8:01 pm
37113
If you are interested here are the pictures of the NEAF 2007 conference. I've not had time to annotate them yet and some of the need a little gimp'ing to ...
Bruce Harding
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May 1, 2007
10:01 pm
37114
Great pictures Bruce! Those handmade wooden scopes are absolutely breathtaking. When set up next to the highly machined metalic versions, it is not hard to...
Chris Thuemen
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May 1, 2007
10:24 pm
37115
Those are some really nice pictures! I'm just wondering why there is two telescopes mounted on one mount ? The picture I'm referring to is ...
boyanwhotheman
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May 1, 2007
11:06 pm
37116
... Good question, not really sure. -- bruce...
Bruce Harding
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May 1, 2007
11:16 pm
37117
Hey guys I'm new! :-) So where's this Tim Hortens. Not sure if I can come though Well about me...I'm a 'novice stargazer' as it says on the website but I'm...
poemgirl13
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May 1, 2007
11:42 pm
37118
Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone is considering going to the Frozen Banana May 10-13? I've attended 2 of them so far, had a great time and now I'm...
ottawaguy0
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May 1, 2007
11:51 pm
37119
Hi Bruce! Hi Bojan! The mount you are looking at is the WO EZTouch. It is a great mount, that will handle 2 rather good sized scopes. During my run at the...
Chris Thuemen
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May 1, 2007
11:53 pm
37120
To me, it doesn't make any sense. Maybe they wanted to demonstrate the weight capacity for the mount though. But it would have looked better had they mounted...
Pierre Martin
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May 1, 2007
11:58 pm
37121
The other reason may simply be that otherwise you need to have a counterweight shaft and counterweight on the other side with a heavier refractor, such as the...
challiwe
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May 2, 2007
12:32 am
37122
Bruce ... REALLY nice pics - and I still haven't got to the end of them .... They really convey the atmosphere - I felt I was there - and that I really should...
Simon Hanmer
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May 2, 2007
1:16 am
37123
Folks ... Denis raises a key point. Why do we go to two establishments? And he's correct in observing that there's fewer and fewer going for burgers first -...
Simon Hanmer
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May 2, 2007
1:25 am
37124
... Simone, Thanks, that is why I took so many picture. There was just so much to see and dream about. I figure I dreamed about winning the lotto a thousand...
Bruce Harding
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May 2, 2007
1:37 am
37125
I took a peek at Sol today, and saw a HUGE sun spot in the middle of the Disk..... I could not set up to take some pics cause I was doing Service Calls. I'll...
Michel Sastre
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May 2, 2007
1:47 am
37126
Bruce's pictures give a better sense of the show. I only downloaded a few to the Bootland folder. They illustrate two of the many interesting ideas that I...
Joe Silverman
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May 2, 2007
3:08 am
37127
Hey does someone have Norman Fullum's email address I promised him I'd send the link to my website to see the pictures. -- bruce...
Bruce Harding
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May 2, 2007
3:27 am
37128
... I'd like to echo Joes words. I had a great time. Joe, Cliff and Ken where great traveling companions and this fun of search, buying, chating about our ...
Bruce Harding
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May 2, 2007
3:32 am
37129
... I'd send ... Hi Bruce, Normand's email address is: telescopesnormandfullum@... He also has an advert on the Astromart site: ...
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May 2, 2007
4:35 am
37130
I agree with Simon. An early start would work for me. 5:30 - 6:00 however may be to early for some who want/need to make an appearance at home before heading ...
Jamie Switzer
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May 2, 2007
12:47 pm
37131
Hi, Quiznos at 6PM gets my vote! It would actually be quite nice to avoid having to re-locate to a different venue. When the weather is ideal in the summer, ...
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May 2, 2007
1:41 pm
37132
My choice is Wendy's on Walkley and Conroy. There is a much greater variety of food on their menu and their prices are cheaper. They have a wide variety of...
Joe Silverman
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May 2, 2007
2:31 pm
37133
Instead of pierre going to the right area, to see the iss zip across the sun, it so far appears it's coming to him. So look's like you should visit his place,...
Kevin Fetter
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May 2, 2007
2:40 pm
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