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Re: Richard's Answer: posted to share...
to season, Richard, I wouldnt rag you for that. I thought that was an exellent post on eyepiece selection. Now, being too easily confused with Hare Krishna at sidewalk sessions, about that I
By attilla.danko@... · #23 ·
Richard's Answer: posted to share...
Richard Sent me the following really helpful message, then asked me to post it so that "Attilla can rag" him. Looks like it's open season, Attilla! ;-) And thanks very much for the advice
By r.prevost@... · #22 ·
Re: Drop 10mm Speers for Pentax XL 10.5mm?
Oops. I cut an pasted the wrong link. I mean this one: http://www.excelsis.com/vote/astro/eyepieces/index.html May your wave-front errors be zero. -ad
By attilla.danko@... · #21 ·
Drop 10mm Speers for Pentax XL 10.5mm?
Photon man wrote about buying a used 10.5mm Pentax XL for cdn$350. Hmm. Efstonscience in toronto lists the 10.5mm Pentax at cdn$449.00. Eagle Optics sells it for us$238 (about cdn$424
By attilla.danko@... · #20 ·
Ricardo, ( or others ), yer advice requested...
Richard, are you pitching for some kind of group photo or what!? Once you've recovered from your group hug, and if you're not too fragile yet, might I ask you for a bit of eyepiece advice? ;-)
By r.prevost@... · #19 ·
Click it!
In a similar vein as Mike's MP3, but for persons who might be away from their computers, and might still wish to use their own voices to sing an irreverant Monty
By r.prevost@... · #18 ·
Re: [amasot] Re: And then there were 3!!!
Yes Yes you give these people an inch they take the whole bloody lot! ;) Now you think I could find a halfway decent shrubbery pic? NO! useless internet, virtual trees I found, vast libraries of
By Mike Wirths <mwirths@...> · #17 ·
Re: [amasot] Re: And then there were 3!!!
Hey Richard, With all that booze you'd be a Knight who said Hic.........right then on to business.......I would like a ....SHRUBBERY!!! Wow a -5 meteor cool I wish I would have stayed up longer, I
By Mike Wirths <mwirths@...> · #16 ·
Re: Free at last...
So good to see you here, Ricardo of Harding. Well met! And so, with Janice online as well ( welcomed her locally ) , now we are 5! Heck, with numbers like that, we might just be able to muster up
By r.prevost@... · #15 ·
And then there were 3.1!!
This sounds like a fun place - my 3.1 inch Vista & I are in!! For my first official act as a member of this discussion group, I will get me to the nearest Roger's outlet before the moon is next new
By Janice Tokar · #14 ·
All kinds of sky events...
In response to the Knight who up until recently said "Ni!": When you saw that amazing halo in the daytime, too bad you didn't have one of those chrome hubcaps that people use to take all-sky photos.
By r.prevost@... · #13 ·
Re: And then there were 3!!!
and degrees Indeed. Halos are neat. They come in many varieties. The coolest one I've seen was during the day. It was a cold winter day. It was nominally clear but there was thin fog all over the
By attilla.danko@... · #12 ·
Re: And then there were 3!!!
Welcome, Oh Knight, to this extremely small, but enthusiastic enclave of observing buffs! Be most welcome, Mike of Wirths, for thine good reputation preceedes thee... MINI OBSERVING
By r.prevost@... · #11 ·
long range weather forcasts?
Anyone know a web page with good long range weather forecasts for ottawa? If there is one, I'd like to try getting the calendar items to automatically link to the right long term weather forcast.
By attilla.danko@... · #10 ·
And then there were 3!!!
Hi there, I'm new to the region and am anxious to find an astronomy group that isn't into bullshit politics and ego trips... I think i have found the right place! ;>)-- -Ni! Mike the anarchic
By mwirths@... · #9 ·
Feb 26th - Belated Observing Report
Monday Feb.26th/2001 Sess# 276 7:30 - 10:30 Farm Road lm=6.0 s=7 clear -11C Observing session, by myself, to test out Janice's f/5 80mm Short Tube Scope, at a darker site. I used the newly
By r.prevost@... · #8 ·
Re: Why Crescent Moon Icon for March 7th?
It seems the time machine used for predicting cloud cover has gotten mixed up with the time machine used for predicting moon phases. I shall have to pour cold water over both of them. Thanks for
By attilla.danko@... · #7 ·
Re: Local Girl Scout Session Cancelled
I Too bad about the weather. However, next time you and Jan are out volanteering as individual gentle astronomers, feel free to invite your gentle astronomer freinds along for company (if you feel
By attilla.danko@... · #6 ·
Re: Nice pics
OK, Attilla, I uploaded a few of my sketches to this Group in the directory at the following address: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amasot/files/Astro%20SKETCHES/ I'm hoping this might encourage
By r.prevost@... · #5 ·
Local Girl Scout Session Cancelled
A local astronomy telescope viewing for girl scouts that Janice and I were going to attend will be cancelled due to weather conditions. Snow and wind will make it impossible for us to give a sky
By r.prevost@... · #4 ·