Hi Rob: I will try updating StarryNight 6 to the newer version as suggested and see if it helps. Thanks for the info. George A ... From: OAOG@yahoogroups.com...
What we refer to loosely as the Boundary Road site is actually the turnabout at the north end of Frontier Road. Take 417 East exit Boundary Road, go south on...
Realizing that the "Boundary Road" site is not an "official" OAOG site, it is one that is frequently used by some OAOG observers (and others as well). I'm all...
I think this is a good idea Rob (#9) as far as renaming the Boundary Rd site to the Frontier Rd site. You and I are gonna have to have a talk on Friday at the...
I've not been there for a while, but we used the stetsons flyers parking lot. I had a code for the gate for many years, but I didn't get it when they changed...
I think you have the wrong place no traffic it is a dead end this is one great spot. Cheers Don Castleman ________________________________ From: geeko boy...
The show, Journey to the Edge of the Universe, airs tonight on the Discovery Channel at 8:00 PM. Don't miss it ... there will be a quiz on this next Friday...
My husband is a member of the Stetson's Flyer's Club. I'm sure he can put you in touch with the president and they could provide access to you once again. ...
Hello, I am with the Stetson Flyers. I was not aware that access was a problem for OAOG! We very much enjoy having you out there in the evenings because it...
Space Weather News for March 2, 2009 http://spaceweather.com ASTEROID FLYBY: There's no danger of a collision, but newly-discovered asteroid 2009 DD45 will...
I was able to image Venus yesterday at 4 p.m. Very nice and slender. The image is posted on the main page of my web site. Click below. Gary Boyle Astronomy...
Its time for the Messier Marathon again. http://www.rasc.ca/news/The_Sky_This_Month_March_2009.shtml Gary Boyle Astronomy educator Wonders of Astronomy ...
Hey Bruce, I hear ya. You'll never really hear me complain about anything, but the lights are somewhat bothersome, but bearable. Understand that I do use...
Hi everybody, I had a very pleasant moment this Saturday afternoon. Is been more than a year and a half that I dint observed the sun with my H-Alpha filter on...
One of the TV shows I saw tonight reminded me of Astronomy Day last year and the interesting floating orange light. The group in the show was looking for an...
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon near M45 in Taurus Monday March 2, 2009 11:00 pm - 11:00 pm Notes: The Moon is 3.1...
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Greetings everyone, After a lengthy break from sidewalk astronomy, it makes a return tomorrow. Please reply if you are interested in attending so I get a feel...
Hi Stephen: The computer is an old P3 upgraded some years ago to a P4 but with only 1.5 Gig memory - running XP- lots of hard drive space . I have tried (...
Hi George Have you made sure that all of you hardware drivers are up to date, video would be a good place to start. The latest QT may have an issie with an...
Hi! I'm a new member living near the Ottawa General Hospital. Could anyone give me directions to your two sites in the eastern end of Ottawa, please? ...
Hi George, I am operating the same software with the latest version of both SN and QT My computer is a 1.4 ghz processor with 1.5 g ram and thinkpad This...
Hi, The current weather looks good for Wednesday evening. It will probably be a GO. I will post the GO or No-Go by 2pm Wednesday. There are still room for...
Excellent photo! On Saturday evening around 8 pm, I easily saw the crescent Venus with my 7x50 binoculars and my 20x80 binoculars, both mounted on a tripod to...
Hi Roger, directions for both sites (Boundary Rd and the Moosecreek site) are listed on the OAOG website at www.oaog.ca There's also a gabfest this Friday at...