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Hi all, An interesting meeting enjoyed by all that attended...thanks to interesting chat,Terry's pics of aurora and Lunar eclipses, Mur's Lunar sketches...and...
mylittleye64
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May 1, 2008
3:20 pm
1716
Hi all As Dan said ...another good meeting -and good munchies Terry ... another "munchie ... on...
Terry Mclean
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May 1, 2008
7:55 pm
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Reminder from: BYA Yahoo! Group http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/BYA/cal RASC Friday May 2, 2008 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (This event repeats every month on the...
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May 2, 2008
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Terry, And other interested astro-photogs. Asteroid Iris is approaching M104 Sombrero. A good opp for photogs, especially with Go To 'scopes. See details in...
mylittleye64
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May 3, 2008
6:07 pm
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Hi Dan Thanks for the info....will give it a try Terry- ... see...
Terry Mclean
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May 4, 2008
9:45 pm
1720
HI, This Saturday 10 May is IAD. OAOG,Ottawa Valley Observers Group,will host a Public Star Party, an all day event,in Ottawa, at the Silver City shopping...
mylittleye64
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May 8, 2008
3:20 pm
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Hi all Did some imaging this week...The results at http://terrymcastro.blogspot.com/ Terry...
Terry Mclean
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May 11, 2008
5:17 am
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Congrats Terry, Great shots as usual. Looks like the sky was very clear. Ray L. ... From: Terry Mclean To: BYA@... Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 1:17...
Ray Lalonde
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May 11, 2008
11:51 am
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Did anyone go? The sky was so clear last night but as usual I could not take advantage of it due to family commitments. It was our grandson's bithday - 2...
Ray Lalonde
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May 11, 2008
11:55 am
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Hi Ray I was the same as you....had all the Grandkids visiting Saterday..Did manage some viewing and imaging late in the evening after they left. Terry ... ...
Terry Mclean
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May 12, 2008
3:39 am
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Hi, I attended the OAOG event on Sat. A great display of 'scopes & toys from 16"& 14 " SCTs to 4" Newts & PSTs. Simon showed off his new 5" Orion EON...
mylittleye64
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May 12, 2008
3:58 pm
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HI, anyone....., is anyone out there?? Yep, satellites cruising in our sky at night and especially during the day! WOW!! Get more info from Space-Weather,...
mylittleye64
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May 20, 2008
4:20 pm
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Hi Dan, If you want to see an incredible short video of an ISS fly-by, take a look at this (done with a 5" refractor): ...
Ray St.Denis
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May 20, 2008
6:09 pm
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Hi Ray Thats an amazing video WOW...Ive got to try this..Done a few dry runs inside with the software you recomended...My 5i tracks in jumps similar to my...
Terry Mclean
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May 20, 2008
8:06 pm
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Ray, Thanks for the prompt. I saw this on Space Weather on the week end. Quite the video, also I noticed that Ewers used a Mallincam, even in Germany..who'da...
mylittleye64
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May 21, 2008
4:33 pm
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Hi Dan, Not sure where you got the Mallincam info, but this is what was used: Piggy backed 5-inch refractor on a Meade 12" LX200 Classic using a Skynyx...
Ray St.Denis
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May 21, 2008
5:47 pm
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Ray, re: "mallincam"...I was certain that it appeared in the address line of the site you provided for the video by Ewers. I have been unable to re-create that...
mylittleye64
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May 22, 2008
3:48 pm
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Yo, y'all, The Mars Phoenix Lander will (we hope) successfully "crash land" on the red planet about 8 P.M. this Sun. Crash land..because no air bags used on...
mylittleye64
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May 23, 2008
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Hi all My first shot at ISS imaging...used the c8 at F3 in manual tracking mode Images not great and over exposed plus shaky Check them at...
Terry Mclean
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May 24, 2008
3:28 am
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Pretty cool. See you on Wednesday. Where? Ray L. ... From: Terry Mclean To: BYA@... Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 11:28 PM Subject: [BYA] My first ISS...
Ray Lalonde
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May 24, 2008
11:37 am
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Hot bad for a first attempt. The hardest part is getting the image on a chip ... now you just have to work on focus and exposure. Good work. Ray S...
Ray St.Denis
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May 24, 2008
1:08 pm
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Hi Ray Yes I was pleased to get any image at all.. Bigest problem was I have the c8 on a wedge..When ISS headed to the north I had the c8 upside down and the...
Terry Mclean
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May 24, 2008
6:03 pm
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Hello Folks - I thought I would take in some un-aided eye, bino and telescope observation Friday evening from 23 20h30 to 22h30 May 2008. I observed the...
mur_camp
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May 25, 2008
2:33 am
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Terry, Call me if you need translation. 613-938-2549 Ray ... From: Danielle To: Walter Laperle ; Simon Lavoie ; Sebastian Vallée ; Roger Leduc ; Robert...
Ray Lalonde
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May 26, 2008
11:48 am
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Hi, That was en exciting show leading up to the landing....and later PBS had a documentary re the whole process leading up to the successful project. Phoenix...
mylittleye64
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May 26, 2008
3:21 pm
1740
Hi all, Where does the time go?? Its that time again... This month let's do what we consider our raison d'etre to be ...."doing astronomy" The forecast for...
mylittleye64
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May 26, 2008
3:33 pm
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Great idea. I'm all for it. Ray ... From: mylittleye64 To: BYA@... Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 11:33 AM Subject: [BYA] MONTHLY MEETING Hi all, Where...
Ray Lalonde
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May 26, 2008
10:49 pm
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Hey guys, check this out...you especially Terry...The Sat. HiRISE orbiting Mars took a pic of the Lander as it was 'chuting through Mars' atmos. A first I...
mylittleye64
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May 26, 2008
10:59 pm
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Hi Ray Im ahead of you..Have submitted a photo of Mars Thanks for the offer Terry ... Leduc ; Robert Vachon ; René Dubé ; Raymond Lalonde ; Pierre Valley ; ...
Terry Mclean
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May 26, 2008
11:25 pm
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Hi Dan No problem..will be there at the Marsh at 8pm or Jacks if weather a no go Terry-- ... do...
Terry Mclean
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May 26, 2008
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