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GROUP PICTURE:AAO at the IYA 2009 Event in NYC This is a picture of fellow AAO Group members Daryl Spencer and Javier Solis at the Inwood Star Party which was an IYA 2009 100 Hours of Astronomy event held in New York City on April 3rd. They are in the center of the pic.Our own Jason Kendell was the driving force behind the event and manages the Inwood Astronomy Project.You guys rock...

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Welcome to the Binocular Astronomy Group! Our group is devoted to binocular users who use their binoculars for astronomy. Posts to the group, by necessity, have to be "on-topic", specifically related to using binoculars for astronomical observation including selection and purchase of same, targets for those binoculars, etc. Posts, even if they are broadly related to astronomy...

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This is a user group for Craig Stark's astrophotography software. Stark Labs' low-cost and no-cost programs guide, capture, and process astrophotographs on both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X systems, combining many features with overall simplicity of use. CCD cameras from SBIG, Starlight Express, ATIK, Meade, CCD-Labs and others are supported as well as many Canon DSLR's and various modified and...

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• Created: 3 years ago

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We are the Ottawa Valley Astronomy and Observers Group -- Observateurs astronomes d'Ottawa-Gatineau (OAOG) : a very casual group of amateur astronomers who do sidewalk astronomy, star parties and enjoys getting together at various sites around Ottawa, Ontario. Observers of all levels are welcome. The OAOG is the original informal group that was founded in Ottawa, Ontario in 1994 by...

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• Created: 9 years ago

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Starry Night The Realistic Astronomy Software Introduce yourself to the wonders of the night sky with Starry Night. Astronomy software so realistic and easy to use that learning your way around the night sky has never been easier. Learn how to identify planets, stars and constellations. View the heavens from your own backyard or anyplace on Earth. Blast-off and explore the solar...

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This is a place to meet fellow Astronomy Lovers of all levels. Beginners lectures are stored in the FILES area on the left column. I post new lessons each month in the message area as they become available. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feel free to post your Astronomy pictures and info and meet other Astronomers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please feel free to surf the links out there and share what...

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• Created: 10 years ago

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The CCD camera has revolutionized the art of astrophotography. This discussion group is for those who would like to learn how to take astrophotos. The group is moderated by the author of the book The New CCD Astronomy - Ron Wodaski. The focus of this group is on providing detailed feedback for beginners and intermediate CCD imagers. You will find the information you need on how to focus,...

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• Created: 9 years ago

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Welcome! This is the right place to share your joy of the night skies! This group is open to all interested in Astronomy. These days it is very hard to say where anything is made but we know the truth. We are all made of star stuff. Please join in, this is an open Astronomy Forum. Any topic about astronomy equipment or observing is welcome. Newcomers to astronomy are...

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• Created: 9 years ago

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Welcome! :-) This group is mainly for owners of Celestron's "baby" Nexstar scopes - the 60mm and larger refractors, and reflectors under 8". Other scope owners also welcome. Membership may be "restricted" on Yahoo only to eliminate SPAMmers, approval is typically 1 day. Activities include discussion, information sharing, shoulder-crying, griping, boasting, and asking really basic questions about...

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• Created: 8 years ago

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