Re: Mar 15 Observing report
Hey matt!
Very glad you decided to join us! Great report BTW! I love m46, its so cool
to see 2 different types of objects in the same FOV. It looks like it might
be good for observing Sun or Mon
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Mike Wirths <mwirths@...>
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Mar 15 Observing report
Hello all,
Thanks, Roland and Attilla for your warm welcome. I managed to get
out last night and do some observing, it was nice to get out after
such a bad stint of weather. I am looking forward
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Matt Weeks <mweeks@...>
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Welcome Matt...
Ah... Sir Matt of Weeks!
A warm gracious welcome to you. Glad to see your name added to this
merry band of OAFs. I shall inform your ex-(3x Barlow) of the
news forthwith. I'm sure it will be
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r.prevost@...
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Re: Your arm is off!!
LOL
Welcome. I hope you will find your RDA of astronomy here as
well as a surfiet of monty python.
"every email is precious"
-ad
OAFs.
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attilla.danko@...
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Your arm is off!!
No it isn't!! It's mearly a flesh wound!
Well it felt like it for awhile, but now all is well. I was very
happy to recieve an email from Mike letting everyone know abou OAFs.
I am happy to
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Matt Weeks <mweeks@...>
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Re: I'm here!
Welcome. I hope you find fun astronomy here. As for aburdist
british humor: anytype works for me. :)
6*9=42 (in base 13)
-ad
few
that's
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attilla.danko@...
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Re: I'm here!
Greetings Rob of Robotham!
Be most welcome to this loose circle of OAFs. If you have a chance to
visit, whilst you're away, be sure to drop a line. We like astronomy
and/or hilarity. Keep your
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r.prevost@...
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I'm here!
Unfortunately I have too much too do in too little time to read all
the messages already here (well any, actually) or post any really
useful information (or Python references). Is other British
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rob.robotham@...
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Fun at Equueueeelleuuesss observatory (which would be easier to s pell as "Mike's" )
Gracious host, and sharer of the finest astro-toys, Mike Wirths,
invited us out to his observatory last night. Only Terrence
Dickinson and I were lucky enough to take up Mike on his offer.
Mike and
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Attilla Danko <attilla.danko@...>
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Re: Sidewalk observing Saturday
I concur. With Jupiter and Saturn low in the west, and no
moon. We'll have objects bright enought to show under streetlights
for only the very begiining of the evening.
=ad
yon
stuff
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attilla.danko@...
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Re: Sidewalk observing Saturday
Lo' there Richard!
Hm-m-m-m ... A Clear Moonless Saturday night around Messier galaxy
time. Just wondering if any other alternatives, for example, at a
slightly darker site, might not be feasible
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r.prevost@...
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Re: Sidewalk observing Saturday
OK you talked me into it!! I will contact Mike Z. and see what we can arrange. I'll talk to you tonight or send an email.
Richard
"wink wink" say no more!!"
<BR>
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Richard Harding <rharding@...>
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OAFuscators mailing list created.
Ok. I have created a group where we can yak about how to run
OAFs. I've called it OAFuscators, largely because I'm too tired
to think of a better one.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFuscators
to
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attilla.danko@...
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Re: now, to go public...
YES. YES. YES.
I'm so sorry to have somehow missed the main point of this message
when I first read it. It's a good idea!! You get the convenience of
Yahoo Groups, the ability to discuss
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r.prevost@...
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Sidewalk observing Saturday
Oh brave Knights of Antioch or OAFs....if the weather be fair on yon
Saturday coming, I intend to be at the Kanata Chapters to do some
sidewalk astronomy (being as I have to go to foul Toronto for
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Richard Harding <rharding@...>
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Re: observing!!??
Unable to join you tonite, due to trainer prep work for last day of
Java Language, otherwise would just have loved to go over. Have a
great session. I secretly hope someone will write some kind of
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r.prevost@...
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Re: observing!!??
me
Woo Hoo! Observing. That stuff that keeps us off the net and out of
trouble. I should be able show up for a couple of hours.
Say, could you talk Rob Robotham into comming? I'd like to
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attilla.danko@...
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observing!!??
Hey fellow Kniggets, ettes,
Its a fine warm day out there (love the sound of melting snow!), so
if its a fine night I'll be out after 7ish anyone wanting to join me
can!
---hey this scene from
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mwirths@...
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Poll results for OAFs
The following OAFs poll is now closed. Here are the
final results:
POLL QUESTION: Choose a name for this group. (If you
think a choice is missing, post it
during the voting and we will restart
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OAFs@...
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Re: So its done!!
The curtain drops on Amasot (where knights would dance and prance
alot). . .
To new beginnings, my fellow OAFiuchians!
Jan
(Humm...would that make our fearless Moderator Alpha OAFiuchi?? Sounds
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Janice Tokar
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