Hello From Canfield, Ontario, Canada

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Randy Reece avatar
Randy Reece avatar
Greetings!

I'm in southern Ontario, near the north shore of Lake Erie.

I've been doing AP for about 3 years now, and still can't get enough of it !

I built my own ROR SkyShed observatory last summer and it gets used pretty much every clear night…Borttle 3.5/ 4 skies here.

Please visit my website, https://thebluemarbleobservatory.com

Clear Skies
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Dan Kusz avatar
Dan Kusz avatar
Greetings Randy!
Welcome to Astrobin! I checked out your build, very nice! Im out here in Vernon BC, nice to see another Canuck! The community is so helpful and encouraging to all astro photographers new and experienced! smile

Clear Skies
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Dave Erickson avatar
Dave Erickson avatar
Hi Randy,
Great looking observatory! Welcome!
 http://hbastro.com/

Regards,
Dave
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Kevin Morefield avatar
Kevin Morefield avatar
Nice looking site Randy, welcome to Astrobin. We have a great community here!

Kevin
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