Hello there Back Yarders and all I have some time now "looking up" lately; now that the rain has stopped. But I would like to touch on activities of our...
Hi all Occultation of Antaries tonight by the Moon..Will try and gat a photo image. Thanks for the info Mur and yes we will have to have you all to see my new...
Hi all I watched the Star Antares and its close encounter with the moon Check the image at the blogsite.. Conditions not the best with wispy clouds most of the...
Pretyy cool Terry, I was observing at my daughter's on South Branch Road Friday night for a star party for the neighbourhood. Moon was so bright but everyone...
Hi all, Great to see that we are keeping active. Just a reminder that we are scheduled to do a presentation at the Bird Sanctuary next weekend. Comments?? Dan...
Howdy again BYAers! Yes I was able to catch the Lunar Antares transit. Just in time, using a baby Newt from the deck of my shed. There were some cloud cover...
Specifically this Saturday at the Bird Sanctuary. I will begin an intro to the Solar System at 7 (+ or -). 'Scope drivers should arr. to set up before dark and...
Hi all, A GO/NO GO notice will be posted at 7 P.M. tonight. By then we will have all of the best(?)info re: the sky predictions for Sat. So far, the Clear Sky...
YO! It's a NO GO. Clear Sky Clocks & Canada weather service indicate heavy cloud cover Sat.,lighter cover on Sun. Clear skies on Tues. WOW!! Prepare to be...
And the beat goes on..., Checked with Sanctuary friends....next sat. would be a good next date. Everyone OK with that?? Its the day before summer solstice &...
Hi Dan Yes thats ok for Saterday This Past Saterday I did get some time in veiwing though it was hit and miss..It was good till about ten thirty then the...
Hi Ray Yes we will see how it goes.. Milky way was good last night at 2pm..Pulled out my 12x50 binos and took a quick look around Antares area and up into the...
what were you doing up at 2AM? For us who have to work we don't have that luxury. I sure would like to observe these days but did you see the forecast for...
YO! Ray, yes it seems that we'll have to cancel this weekend too....we will wait til tonight for a final decision, OK? When planning this presentation, I...
That's great Dan. New toys and gagdgets. Good for you. You will enjoy the binos I'm sure. Just take your time with the laptop. Ray L. ... From: mylittleye64 ...
Hear Ye, Hear Ye Wed. June 24/09 is the last wed. of the month. You are all invited to dine and sail on the HMS Cruise Control II at 6PM or sooner at the...
Hi y'all, Sky conditions will be less than optimal (ie. LOUSY !) No seeing,non transparent and with a delightful cloud cover...in short probably no observing. ...
Hi Dan I will be there at 7pm-and who knows I just came in at 10.20 and skys are perfect and the sky clock said no good so who knows..Phone me if its a total...
Hey Commodore! That's one rank up from Capt. I see that I haven't learned all that I need to know to post a msg. The reply to your invitation should have read...