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1325
Hi all Two decent nights observing before the moon rose...No bugs no dew...maybe tonight as well Terry...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 4, 2007
8:13 pm
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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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Sep 7, 2007
12:07 am
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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...
mylittleye64
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Sep 12, 2007
2:50 pm
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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...
Allan Loader
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Sep 12, 2007
3:27 pm
1329
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...
George Anderson
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Sep 13, 2007
3:19 am
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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...
mylittleye64
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Sep 13, 2007
2:11 pm
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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 ......
Terry Mclean
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Sep 14, 2007
3:11 am
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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...
George Anderson
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Sep 14, 2007
3:51 am
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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...
George Anderson
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Sep 14, 2007
3:55 am
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-- Hi George They do have there advantages...Tell me about your camera Terry ... of ... optics ... Pierre ... and ... the ... end. ... anything. ... kinda ... ...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 15, 2007
1:13 am
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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,...
George Anderson
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Sep 15, 2007
2:43 am
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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, ...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 15, 2007
4:05 am
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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. ...
Patrice Lapointe
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Sep 15, 2007
12:04 pm
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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...
mur_camp
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Sep 16, 2007
5:47 pm
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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...
Ray Lalonde
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Sep 17, 2007
8:50 pm
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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...
mur_camp
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Sep 18, 2007
4:43 am
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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...
mylittleye64
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Sep 19, 2007
2:08 am
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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...
mur_camp
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Sep 19, 2007
9:21 pm
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... 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...
mylittleye64
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Sep 19, 2007
10:53 pm
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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 ...
mylittleye64
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Sep 20, 2007
2:58 pm
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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...
George Anderson
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Sep 21, 2007
2:44 am
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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 Anderson
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Sep 21, 2007
3:52 am
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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...
mylittleye64
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Sep 21, 2007
5:17 pm
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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...
mur_camp
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Sep 21, 2007
10:44 pm
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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...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 22, 2007
5:35 pm
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Hi all Dan is busy tonight..I plan to view here if anyone is interested Terry ... tonight.. ... want)...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 22, 2007
5:52 pm
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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 ...
Mur Camp
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Sep 22, 2007
8:25 pm
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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...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 22, 2007
9:26 pm
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Hi Mur Im in the Database phone book--give me a call Terry...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 22, 2007
9:29 pm
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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...
Terry Mclean
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Sep 24, 2007
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