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  • Category: Amateur
  • Founded: Feb 27, 2000
  • Language: English
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4313 joe1silverman@... Send Email Nov 1, 2001
1:03 pm
Hi Piere, The advice for viewing the Leonids is excellent. I forwarded the advice on to my club in Montreal. Joe...
4314 pmartin@...
p_martin10 Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2001
2:34 pm
Superb Milky Way shot Bryan, especially considering it was photographed from s site so close to the city! We'll certainly include it as part of the OAOG slide...
4315 oaog@yahoogroups.com Send Email Nov 1, 2001
10:02 pm
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Get-together! Date: Friday, November 2, 2001 Time: 5:00PM - 12:00AM EST (GMT-05:00) OAOG's get together at...
4316 Bryan Delodder
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Nov 2, 2001
1:52 am
Any of you interested in making your own mirror may be interested in this response from Moonward Vacuum Coatings on their Chromium Option. Rock- does it sound...
4317 Pierre Martin
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Nov 2, 2001
2:38 am
In a previous email, I had mentioned that only the new OAOG membership cards are laminated. That's not true. I just remembered that we did indeed have some...
4318 Andrew
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Nov 2, 2001
3:03 am
Hi Pierre, Thanks for the tips on observing the Leonids. You've got me facinated.... thanks. Weather permitting of course, where do you expect the group will...
4319 Cliff Halliwell
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Nov 2, 2001
3:05 am
I have the Celestron CG-8 SCT, which is mounted on the Chinese-made EQ-5 mount. I cannot really crank up the power on this due to the flimsy aluminum legs on...
4320 Pierre Martin
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Nov 2, 2001
5:55 am
Hi Andrew, People will most likely be watching from several dark sky observing sites around the Ottawa region (such as Beckwith township, Casselman, Foymount,...
4321 oaog@yahoogroups.com Send Email Nov 2, 2001
10:44 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the oaog group. File :...
4322 Rosa & Marc
rosamarc@... Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
10:52 am
Hi All, I misplaced the file in Francois folder but has sinced moved it to the following link, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oaog/files/Cloudy%20nights/...
4324 Bryan Delodder
dessmanca Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
2:04 pm
Hi Cliff, I have wooden legs that were built for my Skywatcher EQ-3. There must be a 3X quality improvement in my observing experience. These legs are made of ...
4325 jean_dorais@...
jean_dorais Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
2:33 pm
... the ... Rosa, Marc, So that's what happened to you two! LOL Congrats! a beautiful, healthy girl...is her craddle made of telescope parts?? Jean...
4326 Claude Fairfield
claude.fairfield@... Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
4:56 pm
... Hi Cliff, You may already have all of this, but here are some review pages that you may find useful: http://www.cloudynights.com/mounts.htm (see the...
4327 fmrc@...
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Nov 2, 2001
7:00 pm
Hi Cliff, Although I did not make my tripod, I took some pics to help you out. I bought mine from NatureWatch over in the maritimes (PEI i think). The pics are...
4328 Garth Rayburn
garth_man22 Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
7:14 pm
At 1:30 am Saturday, which is basically late tonight, you'll be able to view Jupiter's infamous red spot. It'll be a pale orange, and you should be able to...
4329 jean_dorais@...
jean_dorais Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
7:24 pm
... able ... you ... with ... All I need now is a scope! :> Jean...
4330 fmrc@...
fmrc69 Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
7:29 pm
Hi, How would I find out the topics of the monthly talks at the Museum? I've been to the RASC page and the museum page and still cant find any info. I'm just...
4331 pmartin@...
p_martin10 Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
7:37 pm
I don't think the RASC Ottawa Center announces the talks ahead of time. Gary Boyle usually opens the meeting by announcing the speakers. So, I don't think...
4332 Simon Hanmer
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Nov 2, 2001
7:52 pm
.... and one will be about valleys, scarps, ridges and volcanoes on the Moon ;-) Simon ... Simon Hanmer Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa,...
4333 jean_dorais@...
jean_dorais Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
8:38 pm
Denis, whenever you read this today ( Friday, Nov 2, 15:40) could you give me a call at work, please>? 591-7185 Thanks, Jean...
4334 Michel
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Nov 2, 2001
10:41 pm
One would think that an agenda would be posted. How easy is this to do? Specially for those of you that come from far. ... From: pmartin@......
4335 eric torraca
et123ca Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
12:45 am
Is anyone planning on going to Champlain (sp?) Lookout for the Leonids? ... Sorry I couldn't make the meeting tonight, maybe next time... Eric...
4336 Pierre Martin
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Nov 3, 2001
7:08 am
I just wanted to say how much I had fun at our Tim Horton's get-together last night. It lasted from 10PM to almost 1AM. What an incredible gabfest, and...
4337 Brian
tiny_bear_98 Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
9:20 am
Hi gang Yes, it's reports like this that make me wish i live a little bit closer to Ottawa ! It's reports like this too that make me believe that the OAOG'ers...
4338 Brian
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Nov 3, 2001
9:35 am
Oh, and by the way ! Aren't you lucky the the voyageur wasn't there !!!! At least some other people get a chance to talk too !!! Peace and ClearSkies!! brian...
4339 Cliff Halliwell
challiwe Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
12:38 pm
Thanks very much for the pictures. The legs from Naturewatch actually look very simple to make, albeit at the expense of any fine adjustment of leg height to...
4341 Colin Banfield
colinbanfield Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
3:19 pm
Hi Cliff, If you're looking for a great observing chair, check out the one at http://www.atinatech.com/show.htm. Not cheap in absolute terms, but a good value...
4342 eric torraca
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Nov 3, 2001
4:03 pm
Hello all, Does anybody have any advice on who to take astrophotos to here in Ottawa for development? I've gone to a few with mixed results and was wondering...
4343 joe1silverman@... Send Email Nov 3, 2001
5:05 pm
I am a new member of the group and also enjoyed last night very much. I, like Rock fell asleep during most of the RASC talks. I believe it is my age - when the...
4344 joe1silverman@... Send Email Nov 3, 2001
5:22 pm
I am a new member to the OAOG and thoroughly enjoyed last night. The first time that I went was the previous month and I was made to feel very welcome. I,...
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