It must'a been a party!!! Ya!!, my ears are still ringing!! More noise than we needed. Hard to really enjoy the new "toys",and to hear the explanations.....
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Just a suggestion.. Have the next meeting at Coopers Marsh-Make it a meeting/observing session...It its not clear we can go inside or retreat to Tim Hortons ...
YO! all, Did anyone view the a/m event?? any images??? The sky was blitzed in Cornwall, you should have heard my screams.. the only view I had happened after 9...
Hello Dan Yes I was on my way out to another meeting when from the black sky I say the feint edge of the south portion of the Moon. Although it was snowing, I...
Hi all, The decision by that intnat'l body to strike Pluto from the planetary list continues to stoke the fires among it's supporters. The latest(and ...
Hi gang, Info arrived by e:mail re: a new Nova in Scorp. Nova Scorpii 2007 #2. This new star is below Antares and just below & to the right of the Nova seen in...
Hi, According to Clear Sky Clock tonight's sky looks promising,if only marginally. Anyone interested?? We must ascribe a +/- factor to CSC predictions, eg.,...
Hi Mur, Thnx for reply. Keeping eye on CSClock..conditions deteriorating. We should choose site demanding short travel...in case we get washed out. We could...
Dan - The "Wing" works, alternatively = Ault Park by Riverview Hights at the bottom of Avonmore road, could work, not as far for me. If not, there remains "My...
Hi Murray, The Lost Villages site is O.K. I used it a few years ago when I was teaching astron. with the Encore programme. I will check it out. They have...
Murray, Just got back from Ault Pk.(aka Lost Villages). Secur lights & lights from cars passing by on Hwy#2 would interfere. The city will designate an area in...
Hi all If you look in the files section you will find a Word Doc With pictures of comet McNaughton Submitted by a friend of mine. His name is Willie...
Hi all How was the obseving session on the weekend... Also for Dan...Did you get a new application for membership from Willie Odendaal or does Hienz look...
Hi Terry, Murray & I had a good obs session . We met at 7 & departed by 11P.M. The conditions were surprisingly good, considering the CSC forecast. There was...
Murray, I thought I'd use Starry Night to ident the two smaller Saturnian moons you first spotted. I set the programme back to Sun. night at 10 pm. The moon...
Welcome Willie; Assuming that you are in S. A., it would seem awkward to attend a few meetings on this part of the marble. But knowing a little of your fair...
LOL, eh. Two things - first - not having the objects "self identify" has always been a problem for me.... second - if my eyes were so good, then how could I...
Willie, WELCOME!! Welcome to our little group of astronomers, and welcome to astronomy! we are informed that you are new to the experience...enjoy!! You are...
Hi all, Rec'd latest info re: water on Mars. South pole ice cap contains enough water when in liquid form would blanket the planet with water 11 metres deep!! ...
Hi there guys and thx for all the warm welcomes, I'll try and keep you up to date / in the loop on what's up in SA. I just came back from a talk about the...
Good Morning, St. Pat's Day survivors, Get your head together & check out APOD's pic for today...a 3D mdel in motion of a multi-dimensional universe...You'll...
Welcome to our group. I hope the skies in SA are better than here. I haven't taken out my telescope in over 4 months. Just the odd evening here and there is...