So anybody got up at 5:00 to have a look yet? Maybe clear tomorrow and there are reports from Kent of it being seen, amongst the snow showers naturally :-) ...
Yep, me. Saw it this morning (Thursday) when it was -7 degrees and a tad chilly. Easy to see in 10x50 binoculars but very low - about 6.5 mag, obvious fuzzy ...
Unfortunately that is one thing I do not have. I will have to try and take a guess at the morning weather and drive somewhere :-( Owen ... Owen Brazell Editor...
Hi All We need a volunteer or two to give an after tea talk at the next main meeting on the 13th March. Usual requirements - 10 minutes or so about anything...
Hi All We need volunteers to help man our stand during the Abingdon Societies Day on Saturday 25th March in the Guildhall. It starts at about 10.00am and runs...
Hello Bob, I'm around all morning, up until 1:00PM. However, I will have to go off and help out with another stand for some of that time. Splitting the time...
A friend of mine (yes, I really do have one) has sent me the following message. If you are interested, email him, not me, at t.bridgwater@... Hi Bob, ...
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Hi I managed to get a brief look at the penumbral lunar eclipse last night at about 11.30pm The southern tip of the Moon was definitely duller than the rest. ...
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Hi, There is a talk on a manned mission to Mars tomorrow (Friday) evening at 7pm at Matthew Arnold School, Lime Rd, Botley. It's the third in their series of...
Hi, I have put my attempt at photographing the penumbral eclipse on Tuesday evening on my eclipse page (http://www.atramsey.freeserve.co.uk/lunar2006/) - not...
Like a cloud vaporising machine, you mean? Andrew. ======================================== Message Received: Mar 21 2006, 06:49 PM From: "Ian Smith" To:...
Well, wonders will never cease!! I managed to see some of the partial eclipse today. While it was cloudy for the beginning and the end, the middle half hour...
Yes, I was also able to see a little part of the eclipse around noon BST with a naked eye filtered by cloud. Pat. This e-mail has been sent in confidence to...
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hi, I took some eclipse glasses to my son's school and got mobbed, we had say 1 minute visibility foloed by 5 minutes cloud repeated. To:...
Owen, I don't know where you are in Abingdon, but I live right near the church hall where we meet, and I managed to see the sun starting about 10:50 UT on and...
On the west side in the business park. All I saw were clouds covering the Sun. If there were holes they were not with the Sun in them. I did bring the...
Ah! -- that will be it. I guess I have to be glad I wasn't equipped for anything except simple observing. We all do. I went to Cornwall ready to take...
Hi Bob, Yip, time for those annoying reports from those folks who went off to view totality. Cliff & I went on a mad 2 day trip, along with another 1,650...
Paul, Wonderful report. Yes bob was there, he was the chap wearing a Fez and selling Shish Kebabs! I shall always treasure the last eclipse (I saw it in...
Hi Paul & Cliff, Glad you saw it. We were on Castellorizo - a small Greek island just off the coast of Turkey with a party of Greek astronomers from Athens &...