We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Occultation of star 24 (mag 5.56) Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2002 Time: 4:00AM EST (GMT-05:00) Occultation of...
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Apr 1, 2002 9:02 am
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In a CNN web survey on the biggest polllution problem, light pollution is at the top with 89%. You can vote at http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/next/ There is...
Hi All, I was wondering if comets are considered DSO'S. The books I have read, never mention them as DSO. Thank you. Clear skies. Mark -- q...
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Apr 2, 2002 12:40 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. See the International Space Station Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2002 Time: 7:45PM EST (GMT-05:00) On Tuesday...
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Apr 2, 2002 12:47 am
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Comet Ikeya-Zhang near M31! Date: Thursday, April 4, 2002 Time: 8:15PM EST (GMT-05:00) OBSERVERS...
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Apr 2, 2002 1:17 am
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I've received several posts about Yahoo's changing 'marketing' preferences unannounced, but when I try to check my Yahoo Groups settings, I see no such...
Hi Mark, Good question. What qualifies as Deep Sky Objects? I had never bothered to research it, but found that Terrence Dickinson, on page 170 of "The...
Hi Doug, I've verified this, and I can confirm for sure that it's real. Follow these steps, and you'll see... 1) Open the browser for any YahooGroups... 2) On...
Hi Frank, It appears that some people are able to see the link "edit marketing prefrences" (myself included) while others can't. I don't have any explanation...
Thanks for the update. I'm in the same boat as Frank. I do not see the "edit marketing" button and have not been receiving any junk mail. Just the regular...
You know, I was just playing around with 1.25 inch filters and was wondering what the filter size is. Anyone know. I tried a 30mm filter I have and it is too...
Hi All I was talking to my ISP this morning. I might be able to talk him into a nice reliabel list server for the group and a site to upload pictures etc... ...
With regret, my work schedule will not allow me to attend the get together on Friday (again). my workload should lighten in the spring, so I should be able to...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Get-together! Date: Friday, April 5, 2002 Time: 5:00PM - 12:00AM EST (GMT-05:00) OAOG's get together at...
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Apr 2, 2002 10:02 pm
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Hi Bill The filter size indicates the size of eyepiece barrel. The filter screws into the barrel. Telescopes can use three common eyepiece barrel sizes in ...
Hi Bill, From your post, one would think that the answer is 29mm.... or was that a trick question? I'm no expert, but here's my take on this as an avid...
Just a note I have noted that other groups have started to move to msn communities due to the possibility of yahoo charging for services as well as all the...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Attention Couch Potatoes! Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2002 Time: 9:00PM - 10:00PM EST (GMT-05:00) Tonight is...
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Apr 3, 2002 2:02 am
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I know that Pierre doesn't like the idea of fees [some comments he made after RASC increased $]. But hey, there are at least 300 of us in this group [though I...
I think an annual fee of $3 each (less than 1 cent a day) would offset any costs for hosting services, membership cards and provides for a float for possible...
Frank Richichi
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Apr 3, 2002 3:15 am
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For those interested in the physics of the Universe, April's magazine "Discover" has an astonishing story on "WHERE DID EVERYTHING COME FROM?" On the front...
Hi everybody, As many of you are aware, The OAOG will once again be hosting an International Astronomy Day celebration at SilverCity Shopping Centre (the...
Hi there, Forwarding this edition of the weekly Skyline newsletter from our friends at Sudbury Astronomy Club. These newsletters are often packed with juicy...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Messier Marathon Date: Saturday, April 6, 2002 Time: All Day Second opening for the Messier Marathon from...
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Apr 3, 2002 5:02 am
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... There are two issues in getting a filter to fit 1.25 inch eyepieces. The first is outside diameter of the filter - it must be smaller than 1.25 inches or...
