Mercury has now joined Venus as an easy naked eye object in the evening sky. Both are visible soon after sun set. I have just uploaded an image taken tonight...
... evening ... image ... the ... Hello David, Your photograph probably solves the mystery that formed the basis of much of the conversation in the car on the...
Faulkes Telescope Newsletter: Click on the link below: And a reminder that our first on-line session with this telescope is now booked for Saturday 24th Feb at...
These ae the first images with the Philips SPC900NC webcam on Friday night. All were taken at full Moon, the Saturn images are amazing when the planet was...
... John, Excellent! Considering the proximity of the Moon. We must try it out on the Kensington or Maclean next. Another trick to try, is to deliberately...
Prepare to be hypnotised! http://srspacemonkey.blogspot.com/2007/01/moon-over-28-days.html (click on the Moon image, wait a while for it to load then enjoy)...
Well done to whoever took this image on Jan 17th with the Liverpool Telescope. http://www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk/obs/iom.htm It holds pride of place in the...
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Feb 9, 2007 5:19 am
Reminder from: NLO_Observers Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NLO_Observers/cal Astrofest - London Saturday February 10, 2007 5:00 am - 5:00 pm ...
List of agreed CDS-ISIS distributors Name Andrew Buxton (Mr) Organization The Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex City Brighton BN1...
Hi Everyone, It looks as though the night will be clear so I intend to use my telescopes from about 2000. I want to try to image Saturn with the webcam. If...
... Love to but its Valentine's night and don't think i'd be too popular! And sorry I won't be around on Friday night as am giving a talk to Branel astro soc. ...
... telescopes ... Hi Kathleen was just trying to sneek out tonight but got caught, somthing about being St Valentines Day and you are dead if you go sorry see...
Sorry Guys - I only saw the clear night!!!! Kathleen -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.441 / Virus...
... Well done Alison, now that you have mastered the technique, try for the Pleiades occultation next Friday. Celaeno is first to be occulted at 22h 41m,...
I don't think I will be able to get a long enough exposure time for the pleides since I just held the camera to the eyepiece with the flash off and the moon is...
... HI, Alison Great photos, just shows what can be done. Had a quiet afternoon, so I hope you dont mind but I have done a little processing on the images, the...
Thanks John, it looks much better. It's showed up the craters nicely. What program did you use? I used PhotoImpression to enhance them and remove most of the...
... I dont think it matters too much which program is used to process the Photos, it was the processing technique that that produced the results. I will show...
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Feb 21, 2007 7:41 pm
Reminder from: NLO_Observers Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NLO_Observers/cal Astronomy Fair 2007 Meeting Thursday February 22, 2007 7:30 pm - 9:30...
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Feb 22, 2007 10:58 pm
Reminder from: NLO_Observers Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NLO_Observers/cal Lunar Occultation of Pleiades Friday February 23, 2007 11:00 pm -...
In the end I did sneak out very late on Valentine's night to try out my astrofest purchase! This was a William Optics Megrez 110 APO refractor. At f/5.9 it is...