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40648
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Ceres near star in Aries Saturday March 1, 2008 10:30 pm - 10:30 pm Notes: Ceres is...
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Mar 1, 2008
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40649
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Iris near star in Virgo Sunday March 2, 2008 4:00 am - 4:00 am Notes: Iris is 6.8...
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Mar 1, 2008
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40650
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon near M22 and M28 in Sagittarius Sunday March 2, 2008 5:30 am - 5:30 am Notes: The...
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Mar 1, 2008
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40651
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Mercury at greatest morning elongation Monday March 3, 2008 All Day Notes: Mercury is...
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Mar 2, 2008
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40652
NASA Science News for March 3, 2008 A NASA spacecraft in orbit around Mars has photographed an avalanche in action near the Red Planet's north pole. FULL STORY...
Michael F. Vasseur
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Mar 4, 2008
6:46 am
40653
Hello, I have just bought a celestron C8 telescope on ebay and also just joined this group. I don't know much about astronomy but, I'm learning alot fast. I've...
yellow_sailboat
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Mar 5, 2008
5:21 pm
40654
Welcome to the group! I am not the expert on collimation, but you can bring it to the gabfest at Tim Hortons this Friday and people will be able to help you ...
sean_mcconnery
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Mar 5, 2008
5:35 pm
40655
Sean, Do you have any further information about this event you were asking assistance with? Do you have an address? Any other details? Glenn MacDonald ... ...
Glenn MacDonald
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Mar 5, 2008
9:57 pm
40656
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Next OAOG Get-Together: March 7th Friday March 7, 2008 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm (The next...
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Mar 5, 2008
10:25 pm
40657
I'll post more details when he gets back to me with a confirmed date etc. ... that you ... rest ... will ... works...
sean_mcconnery
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Mar 5, 2008
10:37 pm
40658
I will try to get out to Tiny Pizza for 5:30. Also, someone needed help with collimation? I am no expert, but can bring my cheshire eyepeice with me if...
stephanlalonde
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Mar 6, 2008
12:16 am
40659
I think that it's a SCT, which can't be collimated with a Cheshire. If someone had an artificial star, though, that would work. Cheers! MEADE!!! Michael...
Michael F. Vasseur
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Mar 6, 2008
12:59 am
40660
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Iris near star in Virgo Friday March 7, 2008 12:00 am - 12:00 am Notes: Iris is 17...
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Mar 6, 2008
5:01 pm
40661
NASA Science News for March 6, 2008 Imagine living on a planet where Northern Lights fill the heavens at all hours of the day. Around the clock, even in broad...
Michael F. Vasseur
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Mar 7, 2008
2:30 am
40662
Sean, Thanks for your response to the collimation problem I am having with my scope.I also want to thank you for the invite to the gabfest at Tim Hortons but,...
yellow_sailboat
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Mar 7, 2008
2:45 am
40663
Hello Cleon! Welcome to the group. It's always neat to see members that are from places out of our region. As for questions, remember that there's no such...
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Mar 7, 2008
4:20 am
40664
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Next OAOG Get-Together: March 7th Friday March 7, 2008 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm Notes: ...
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Mar 7, 2008
10:26 am
40665
Cleon, Check out Rod Mollise's article on collimating an SCT at: http://skywatch.brainiac.com/collimation.pdf In this article, he addresses what to do when the...
Rob
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Mar 7, 2008
12:57 pm
40666
Hello Rob.L. Thanks for the information (article) on collimation.We are having a spell of cloudy weather down here but,the next clear night I have I'll put...
yellow_sailboat
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Mar 7, 2008
2:43 pm
40667
Welcome Cleon: As a native New Yorker I am having to adjust to the Canadian winter up here but after a while what I thought was cold in N.Y. doesn't phase me...
Jim Sofia
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Mar 7, 2008
10:22 pm
40668
Orange tubes are awesome compared to those yucky blue ones. The orange tubes are so multi-functional and versatile. MMMMMMMMMMMMM donuts and astronomy!!!!!...
Josef Pittner
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Mar 7, 2008
10:29 pm
40669
Joe, Don't you mean ... DONUTRON!!!!!!! Saw what I thought was a Orange-tuber at the end of the drive way ... turned out to be a safety cone. (I hit it...
Rob
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Mar 7, 2008
10:39 pm
40670
Rob, only a Meade owner would hit a real telescope with their car. Meade owners are so jealous of us Celestron astronomers. Maybe that's why they put the...
Josef Pittner
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Mar 7, 2008
10:49 pm
40671
Hi Jim (Sofia)! Hi All! I was ______ this far from hitting the road for gabfest, but the satelite image just looked ugly. So I will play hockey instead to- ...
Chris Thuemen
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Mar 7, 2008
10:59 pm
40672
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Pluto near star in Sagittarius Saturday March 8, 2008 6:00 am - 6:00 am Notes: Pluto is...
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Mar 7, 2008
11:00 pm
40673
Looks like I'll be passing on Gabfest tonight too. Don't want to be trapped in Ottawa with Meade and Celestron owners!!! Notice how us Skywatcher guys never...
sean_mcconnery
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Mar 7, 2008
11:10 pm
40674
Hey, You guys are having too much fun up there in all that snow. I'm either going to have to get in my car and start driving north or sale my house and move up...
yellow_sailboat
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Mar 7, 2008
11:26 pm
40675
Sean, I think I will have to talk to Rob tonight about settling our "feud" and ganging up on those Sky Watcher guys. Your not coming tonight will give us a...
Josef Pittner
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Mar 7, 2008
11:46 pm
40676
Hey Chris ... prudent move to stay put. Actually, I'm thinking that I'm gonna stay put tonight as well. I just looked at the radar images and there's a long...
Rob
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Mar 7, 2008
11:52 pm
40677
Hi Rob! This weather sure is cutting into all our social lives and my monthly donut consumption. One thing we can be sure of is that next month will be here...
Chris Thuemen
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Mar 7, 2008
11:59 pm
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