We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Get-together! Date: Friday, January 4, 2002 Time: 5:00PM - 12:00AM EST (GMT-05:00) OAOG's get together at...
Hi to all, Please note that the latest version of the OAOG Newsletter is designed to be displayed properly only within email software. Unfortunately, those who...
Hi there Pierre Just took a look at the new newsletter: I'd like to congradulate you on a very impressive looking effort ! Well put together, well edited,...
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oaog@yahoogroups.com
Jan 2, 2002 10:31 am
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... From: "Rock Mallin" <adave@...> To: <oaog@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 6:02 AM Subject: [OAOG] RE: New letter. ... Hi Rock, ...
Hi All, My name is Scott, I'm 29yrs old and have been interested Astronomy for a long time. A grade 6 science teacher stoked my interest! I just purchased my...
Hi everybody, The latest OAOG newsletter was a bit of an experimentation to try and expand with some new features. Maybe a good, or not so good idea. It's ...
For Thursday, the sky is expected to clear around 3pm. The Clear Sky Clock for Beckwith (pretty close to JP's place) is now predicting "average" transparency...
Is anybody interested in setting up a battery of SLR cameras if we go to JP's place? I'm thinking that if a Quadrantid earthgrazer appears, it would most...
Pierre, Count me in with my Coolpix 990. Electronic with batteries but worth a shot. I have a spare set of batteries I could keep warm in my jacket. Roch ... ...
Not necessarily. If you wish to try guided photography, then go for it! As long as the cameras are not aimed in the same sky area. I would love to try some...
Dear members, Keuthynomos is my pseudonym. My real name is Thanh. You can call me by either names. I am starting to observe the sky. I have an interest in...
Opps! The posting does not take pictures! Well, I guess it is not necessary. Ciao. ... <HR> <html><body> <tt> Dear members,<BR> <BR> Keuthynomos is my...
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Claude Fairfield
claude.fairfield@...
Jan 2, 2002 9:53 pm
Hi Than! Welcome to the OAOG. If you are in the Ottawa area, do join us in person whenever you can, to get opportunities for in-person discussion. If you are...
I just received my Jan./Feb. issue of SkyNews. On P. 4 is a picture of a Leonid "Earth-grazer". The article does not mention the contributers, but we know...
Hi Thanh It's all about photons!!! That means the larger the aperature, the more photons you collect and the more detail you see. You get the least bang for...
Hi Joel, Definitely! Please do bring it Friday night. I'm planning on going as it just happens that my day off is Friday and I don't have to work early in the...
Thanks everyone! I just posted a message 4 hours ago and I already received 2 replies. Very fast communication! It seems that the members do nothing but talk...
Hi there, Sometimes, a smaller aperture with truly top-notch optics can be a real treat. I realized this this past summer during one fine evening of deep sky ...
Hi! And Welcome to the OAOG! I was reading about your comment regarding your interpretation of what happens to light. While it is true that some light is lost...
I finally got my film back, and I managed to catch one Geminid meteor from December 14. That was during the observing session we had at JP's place late at...
Good morning, Well, all the forecasts are consistently predicting CLEAR SKIES from 3pm well into the night!! CMC rates the sky transparency at "average" and...
Count me in. I'll probably show up around the same time. Roch B. ... From: p_martin10 [mailto:pmartin@...] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 8:42 AM To:...
Depending on the wind, I might come out join until 8 pm. It's 50-50. For any others who are going later, keep in mind there is a game tonight (Washington...
Rock, As usual, an excellent synopsis on a topic of great interest to most users. The technical aspects of your argument are undeniable. All things being...
Welcome and have fun! Scopes, Scopes, Scopes.... My recommendation is to purchase the following; AP155Ed refractor 18" Obsession 12" Sc. That should add up to...
A quick point about shorter focal lengths: it makes it way easier to find stuff! I have a 120 mm F5 refractor and yes, it has quite a bit of chromatic ...
