Reminder from: BYA Yahoo! Group http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/BYA/cal RASC Friday September 7, 2007 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event repeats every month on...
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Hello All, Has anyone been out there?? Observing?? I have restricted my outings to pre-dawn periods...been kinda busy...too busy..during the day,to manage...
Hi Dan, I am driving to Calgary today .. telescope and all… will be gone for 6 weeks. Take care … and keep enjoying the stars, Allan Loader (cell...
Just for a lark I stuck my Pentax K-10D on the mount tonight and shot a single 5 minute exposure with a 135mm lens set at f/2.5 and the camera at 800ISO with...
Great shot George, I seem to detect Deneb and the Pelican in upper left, but is that Epsilon caught in the Veil nebulosity at lower right?? ALSO, I cannot...
Hi George Nice picture George...I see by your emails your trying to get Pierre to use his Canon...Keep trying Terry- ... shot ... and ... and the ... match ......
Hi Don My camera orientation was bad, I was trying to catch NGC7000 but since I wasn't expecting good results with the digital camera I didn't pay much...
Hi Terry Eventually I'll get Pierre to buy an equatorial mount to stick one of his scopes on. With the WA refractors he has a beautiful set of optics for...
-- Hi George They do have there advantages...Tell me about your camera Terry ... of ... optics ... Pierre ... and ... the ... end. ... anything. ... kinda ... ...
Hi terry Pentax K10D DSLR, 10.2 megapixel ISO speeds from 100 to 1600, shutter speeds from 1/4000 to Bulb setting. It can be run in a variety of automatic,...
Hi George Sounds like a great camera and would you believe...the skys did not fall in....looking forward to more of your images.. Terry ... shutter ... card, ...
Hi George, Congratulations for you new DSLR. Since I bought my Canon XT last year, I really enjoyed the easiness and flexibility of a DSLR compared to films. ...
Ahh Men and Boys and the price of their Toys ... Sounds like an effective camera you have there George! Although, I still retain the Minolta XD7 35mm film...
Wow that must be some camera. I will look it up on the internet. Congratulations and I'm sure you will enjoy taking pics with it. Can't wait to see the...
Good evening (night) fellow BYArs...Just a quick observing report from Moose Creek. This evening, I took advantage of the open skies to set up and observe some...
Murray!! Keep it up (the obs,I mean). We should get together to obs Sagit & Scorp before they dip too low.The best view is from the river (st.Law). Let me know...
Hello Dan, and all; Sure - That is an excellent suggestion. I am surounded by severl hunderd acres of corn at by back yard spot - the different companionship...
... the ... inch ... show ... Sunday ? ... Sagit ... Hey Murray!! Is that you outstanding in your field?? Too Korny?? I see a huge corn roast at Murray's...
Hi George,et al, Check today's APOD for a great shot of northern Cygnus...in colour!! Click on "identify", in the explanation for a colour shot with main ...
Yep, Rob Gendler's stuff is really amazing. The equipment helps but you definatly have to have the talent in the first place. The really amazing thing is that...
Hi Ray It is quite the toy, I still haven't gotten use to all of the different modes on the thing yet and have a habit of reversing back to the way I have...
George, I was not aware of the nebulosity around Gamma Cyg...thats probably why I mis-identified Gamma as Epsilon Cyg...Epsilon has a star at it's 11 o'clock...
Hello - It seems that I am not alone in mistaking what it is I am observing. Anyway; so Whatz d Plan for Observing Over the weekend? I see that fuzzy stuff is...
Hi all The weather at1.30 pm seems unsettled BUT forcast is good for tonight.. Any suggestions to where and when (my driveway and garden if you want) Terry...
Hello Terry - Thank you for the offer of your driveway, and presumably coffee. I dont know where you live though. Will it have unfettered access to the low ...
Hi Mur No the Horizon to the South is somewhat obstructed for lower altiudes..Have a big tree due south but after that about 15 degrees horizon to the South...
Hi all Had a viewing session near Alexandria and battled with a three-quater moon but did manage to see some of the brighter M list.. Murry did some drawings...