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All members, The info presented at our BYA gabfest on Wed. re: a/m activity is correct for our club! The notice posted on the "front page" of this (our) web...
mylittleye64
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Sep 1, 2006
5:32 pm
878
To all our members, Sorry to pass on this bit of bad news We received notice from the organizing committee OCV, of OAOG that they did not have the support from...
ontariowolfy
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Sep 2, 2006
4:26 am
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Hi everyone, My brother-in-law, Gilles Bazinet, took these pictures of Sundogs in Cornwall last Friday evening at around 18:30h. Quite amazing, have a look in...
Raymond Lalonde
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Sep 3, 2006
8:37 pm
880
Hi Ray Great shots, you should talk your brother-in-law into submitting them to ESPOD (Earth Science Picture Of the Day) or APOD. I think he would stand a good...
George Anderson
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Sep 4, 2006
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Hi Ray L., Interesting pics...the name of the game is to have a camera handy. These and other sky phenomena provide a great day-time obs activity for we...
mylittleye64
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Sep 5, 2006
4:33 pm
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Hi all Made a Club logo folder in the photo section..Also put my first attempt..took a while to figure out how to bend the words...Ill try and do something...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 6, 2006
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Hello everyone, I have submitted a logo which I designed. I thought of removing the sun and adding a moon instead. I'm open to suggestions. Dale...
Dale Fobert
dalefobe
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Sep 6, 2006
10:46 pm
884
Hi Dale Thats pretty good ...How about remove the Sun and put a small crescent moon... Terry...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 7, 2006
12:15 am
885
May I suggest a separate folder for everyone to place their submissions. John...
John Yates
k0c1l0
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Sep 7, 2006
12:40 am
886
Thanks Terry, That’s what I was thinking. I’ll revise and resubmit, but my wife prefers yours anyway. You have her vote Dale ... From: BYA@......
Dale Fobert
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Sep 7, 2006
12:43 am
887
I found it. John...
John Yates
k0c1l0
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Sep 7, 2006
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888
I have added a proposed logo to the folder. John ... prefers...
John Yates
k0c1l0
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Sep 7, 2006
1:13 am
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Yo ! Club Artists, Really neat logo ideas!!! Terry's, with the Sat. image sharpened, would make a great "patch" on a blue(or black), blazer....Judy(she who...
mylittleye64
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Sep 7, 2006
2:01 pm
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Hi all, NOT happy with the decision by the IAU to "de-list" the dog from the solar litter?? then go to this site ...read..then decide to (or not) sign the...
mylittleye64
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Sep 7, 2006
5:41 pm
891
I have added a new Logo to the folder. Can someone please remove my first effort. Thanks. John...
John Yates
k0c1l0
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Sep 8, 2006
11:29 pm
892
Hi John- Its done Terry...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 12, 2006
3:36 am
893
Hi all Did some observing tonight with the telescope (no camera) Very nice sky...Till the Moon came up ...It was good till about 10 pm.. Before that the Milky...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 12, 2006
3:52 am
894
Check out the pics in the photo album entitled Planets & Sun. Unbelievable the size of Betelgeuse and Antares. These are the best photos I have ever seen...
Raymond Lalonde
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Sep 13, 2006
12:53 am
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Hi all Was testing for the comming Mercury Transit and took and image of a sunspot to try and get the image the right size...Took with the Nexstar 80 and...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 19, 2006
4:31 pm
897
Great shot Terry, did you use a hydrogen alpha filter or a mylar with a red filter at the eye piece? Heinz ... Nexstar...
ontariowolfy
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Sep 19, 2006
9:44 pm
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Hi Hienz I used the regular silver filter on the front and a Hydrogen Alpha (not a narrow band)red filter before the camera- ... with a ... a...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 20, 2006
12:08 am
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Hi Ray L., Thanks for the info pics . These really are the easiest way to grasp the relative sizes of solar system objs,& our star(sun) & the most commonly...
mylittleye64
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Sep 24, 2006
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I have a C6S stock. I have seen on some sites the recommendation to change the focuser to a WO 2" and the diagonal to a enhanced dielectric mirror. Does this...
John Yates
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Sep 24, 2006
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Hi John I dont think using a enhanced diagonal would make a big difference to what you see.. The only advantage I see is that you could use 2 inch eyepieces-...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 25, 2006
4:42 am
902
Hi John, changing to a 2 inch diagonal will not improve your veiwing on your scope. The rear cell on your scope body only has a 1.25 opening and will resrict...
ontariowolfy
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Sep 26, 2006
1:15 am
903
Hi all Good meeting tonight..as usual...as we were early finish went home and got the newly repaired Ultima 2000 goto(c8) out on the front deck...It worked...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Sep 28, 2006
3:51 am
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Is it possible ? Fantastic clear skies ( The clear sky clock has never looked so blue, dark blue at that) and a full moon at the same time. Will there ever...
Raymond Lalonde
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Oct 7, 2006
11:21 am
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Hi Ray I agree with you..The Chart couldnt be any better except as you say a full moon.. My way to cure the photo fix is to get the scope out anyway.. ...
Terry Mclean
maguf2000
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Oct 9, 2006
11:06 am
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Terry, Ray (L) You know there is a YukYuks in Ottawa, eh..... Happy Thanks Giving, Cheers! Murray Terry Mclean <terrymc240@...> wrote: Hi Ray I agree...
Mur Camp
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Oct 9, 2006
11:44 pm
907
Hi Everyone, I managed to take out the new scope and gave it a test run, Sunday evening. After about an hour of frustrations and scope limitations, I then...
ontariowolfy
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