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Re: anyone want an OAFs Zoom chat?
Hi Guys, Sign me up! Have a great day. Bob
By Bob Olson · #34266 ·
Re: anyone want an OAFs Zoom chat?
I¡¯d love to do it, and I would volunteer to host since I have a paid zoom account which, therefore, doesn¡¯t have the time and attendee limit.
By Richard McDonald · #34265 ·
Re: anyone want an OAFs Zoom chat?
I¡¯m up for it! Richard ?
By Richard Harding · #34264 ·
anyone want an OAFs Zoom chat?
No particular agenda. It would just be nice to see that everyone is alive and still observing. Who is interested? Btw, I'd ask for a volunteer to be Zoom host. (My microphone circuitry and webcam
By Attilla Danko · #34263 ·
Re: [RASC Ottawa Centre] Gracie's is Gone
How about the Royal Oak on the corner of Vanier & Beechwood. Its a short drive from the Aviation Museum.? Jim
By James Sofia · #34262 ·
Gracie's is Gone
Perhaps this isn't new to anybody but I was in town back before Christmas and I noticed Gracie's pub has a big For Lease sign on the front lawn. If we ever get back to in-person meetings I guess
By R WAGNER · #34261 ·
RASC presentation tonight
Hi all! I'll be giving a presentation on meteors tonight at the RASC meeting (held on the Zoom platform). ?Here's the instructions: https://ottawa.rasc.ca Clear skies! Pierre
By Pierre Martin · #34260 ·
Re: Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
I did find one object which was unknown, but I only found it a week or two after shooting the images by which time I couldn't track it down again. So although I reported it I don't get credit for a
By R WAGNER · #34259 ·
Re: Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
Hi Rick, Sounds like the same kind of thing you're doing, but just the astrometry.? I have an observatory code for my place in Carp (and I have/had ones for a couple of remote sites in the US) but I
By Andre Paquette · #34258 ·
Re: Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
OK, Andre - I was quite impressed with the movement of Uranus and the moons, but now you've really peaked my interest. What are you doing with the asteroids? I've measured the rotation period of one
By R WAGNER · #34257 ·
Re: Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
Hi Michael, All the specs are in the link if you follow it and click on "Technical Card" in the top right. The quick answers are:? exposures are 5min long.? Scope is a PlaneWave CDK 12.5".?
By Andre Paquette · #34256 ·
Re: Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
Andre -- Yes, very nice! Can you pls give some specs on the scope, camera , and durations of the exposures? Thx -- Michael
By Michael W · #34255 ·
Re: Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
Very cool!
By Attilla Danko · #34254 ·
Uranus, 4 moons, and an asteroid
Hey Folks, I had some shots of Uranus from the 15th and decided to put together a video of it showing the moon positions against predicted positions. I've attached the animated gif but if that did
By Andre Paquette · #34253 ·
Re: Earth as a Planet : posted on-line
I missed something? Somehow I'm out of the loop. Was it posted here? -- Art+ inventorArtist.com <http://inventorartist.com/> | Makerspace hack613.com | Aviation rubber-power.com |
By Darcy Whyte · #34252 ·
Re: Earth as a Planet : posted on-line
Folks ¡­ I¡¯d like to thank those who sent me feedback on my presentation at Friday night¡¯s RASC meeting : it was much appreciated. While Zoom has certainly allowed RASC Ottawa to maintain our
By Simon Hanmer · #34251 ·
Re: Earth as a Planet : posted on-line
Simon ¨C Thanks. Again a wonderful presentation! You have indeed pointed to what seem to be rather profound mysteries about our planet¡¯s ¡°deep time¡± history. Best ¨C Michael Sent: December
By Michael W · #34250 ·
Earth as a Planet : posted on-line
Folks ¡­ For anyone who would like to run through my presentation ¡°Earth as a Planet : Science in 2020¡± at the Ottawa RASC last night at their own pace ¡­ and for those who missed it ¡­ I have
By Simon Hanmer · #34249 ·
Re: Aricebo is gone
picture of the disaster: <https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/12/arecibo-telescope-collapses-ending-57-year-run> Arecibo wasn't the largest radio telescope. The largest is
By Attilla Danko <attilladanko@...> · #34248 ·
Aricebo is gone
Looks like that dashes any hope of it being repaired. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-huge-already-damaged-radio-telescope-collapses-in-puerto-rico/
By yeldahtron · #34247 ·