Observation October 8/9 2021
I returned to Moosecreek on the following night to observe meteors for another three hours, this time much earlier in the evening, for a much higher Draconids radiant. The sky transparency was not
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Pierre Martin
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#55932
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Observation October 7/8 2021
Hello all! I hope everyone is well! I am catching up on some older reports! Here¡¯s a two hour session I did last October at the Moosecreek site in an attempt to look for Draconids. Although nothing
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Pierre Martin
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#55931
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June 4th Carp Star Party
?Hello I hope most of you are safe and recovering from the recent storm ! Just letting you know that we have City permission to have a public star party at the Carp library Saturday June 4, 2022
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Andrea
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#55930
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Interview with Pierre Martin on CosmoQuest's Daily Space today at noon
Hi all¡ I thought you¡¯d like to know that there is going to be an interview with Pierre Martin talking about the Tau Herculids on today¡¯s episode of Daily Space, a daily astronomy and space news
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Gordon Dewis
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#55929
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THE TAU HERCULID METEOR SHOWER
Hello all! This could be a very significant meteor outburst!!! ?Stay tune for more... - Pierre ================= * THE TAU HERCULID METEOR SHOWER:* In late 1995, Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann
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Pierre Martin
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#55928
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Astrophotographer captures massive explosion on sun's surface
If you scroll down a bit, there's an image of the earth pasted next to the image of the eruption showing just how massive it was.?
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Bottkab@...
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#55927
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Re: 130mm APO upgrade from Original ES127ED
Funny, people were saying the same thing about the views in my Stellarvue. ?
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Luc Coulombe
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#55926
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130mm APO upgrade from Original ES127ED
Hey there, I've got the original ES ED127. I mean original because when I gave Explore scientific the serial number they couldn't even look it up in their current systems. So think at least 13-15
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Bojan
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#55925
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Now: OAOG Gabfest - 05/19/2022
#cal-notice
*OAOG Gabfest* *When:* 05/19/2022 7:30pm to 10:00pm (UTC-04:00) America/New York *Where:* ZOOM View Event ( /g/oaog/viewevent?eventid=1502928 ) *Description:* Until further notice,
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Group Notification <noreply@...>
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#55924
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Event: OAOG Gabfest - 05/19/2022
#cal-reminder
*Reminder: OAOG Gabfest* *When:* 05/19/2022 7:30pm to 10:00pm (UTC-04:00) America/New York *Where:* ZOOM View Event ( /g/oaog/viewevent?eventid=1502928 ) *Description:* Until further
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Group Notification <noreply@...>
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#55923
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 a huge success!
I had a great time! It was a long day, but a good day! I did get a little too much sun, but probably nothing that aloe lotion won¡¯t fix. Thanks for organizing it! ? --G From: [email protected]
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Gordon Dewis
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#55922
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 a huge success!
I have to admit I had forgotten how much fun the ¡°in person¡± Astronomy Days are. ?We were fortunate to have a nice day and a steady stream of visitors during the event. ?It was nice to see some
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Lance McIntosh
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#55921
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 a huge success!
Congrats Jim T, Pierre, Michel and all participants in making Astronomy Day a success!!? While I was 400 miles away tending to family issues, I was happy to see how the weather gradually turned from
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James Sofia
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#55920
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 a huge success!
Hey there Jim, Nice to ¡°see¡± you again and taking time to show my two grandkids the sun. Yes, thank to all who participated. I was glad to speak to several of our long time observers, like #14
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mur_camp
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#55919
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 a huge success!
Congrats to you Jim and Pierre and all that participated. It was a huge success. Great day, lots of participants and good crowd. Now take care of your mothers today¡. Michel
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Michel Godbout
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#55918
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Astronomy Day 2022 a huge success!
I am finally home after a long day.? Before I go to bed I just wanted to thank all of the OAOG and RASC members who volunteered their time today.? Without your help the event would not have been a
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Jim Thompson
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#55917
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 - May 7th ... Update
Salut Michel, My bbq tank is full of propane and ready for tomorrow :) - Pierre
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Pierre Martin
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#55916
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 - May 7th ... Update
REMINDER:? If you want to use shared 110VAC at the event tomorrow, remember to bring a long extension cord! See you all in the morning! Jim T.
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Jim Thompson
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#55915
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 - May 7th ... Update
All, Last minute call for a tracking type mount for astro day tommorow. I have a coronado 90mm plus other scopes for tomorrow, but only a manual mount to pair for this scope. If anyone has a mount
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Bojan
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#55914
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Re: Astronomy Day 2022 - May 7th ... Update
Pierre, it will work but I¡¯ve got to check if the necessary hose is there¡ Michel
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Michel Godbout
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