Hi Bob, It certainly is our Cliff and if I'd been a little more efficient with the website's "Members' Observations " section they'd have been up there for all...
Hi Andrew, I dont what have I done to suddenly deserve all these compliments, perhaps its cos i'm just about to get my bus pass ? I, m not complaining as A.N....
Hi I managed to get a look at Comet Swan this morning (at last) It's a lovely little comet in Canes Venatici just below the Plough. It was very easy to see in...
Hello All, Just a reminder that our next main meeting is on the 9th October, usual place, usual time. Dr Danielle Bewsher from RAL is giving a talk titled ...
It started on the 1st Oct. Basically Stratton road is now two way so you very long queues coming from the West. I am not sure what they thought they were doing...
Hi All, Would anyone like to volunteer to write up a couple of paragraphs about each speaker meeting so that I can put it on the web and in the next...
Dear Andrew, I'd be happy to volunteer. I'm in France for 2 weeks as from tomorrow but am in email contact. Regards, Gwyneth...
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Hello Gwyneth, Thank you! That's great. Could you write up this week's talk some time? Just a couple of paragraphs. I thought I'd link to each write-up from...
Was out doing some odd jobs on the telescope and happened to look up over towards Didcot in the east. It was the biggest I had ever seen with a long tail, it...
Hi, I was a member of the the Glasgow AS in my teens (eek, was that really decades ago, I must be old) and I can remember they had a minutes secretary who...
Hi Chris, At what time did you see it? I was in and out last-night doing some imaging from about 9:30 but didn't see it - must have happened during my "in"...
Found comet Swan immediately by guesstimating the direction in the finder scope and there it was - beginners luck ! This is a nice bright lopsided fuzz ball...
Hi Paul It was about 21.30 ish. I relised after instead of rushing in and telling my wife, I should have looked at the time. Was so stunned that that I didnt...
Hello Julian, You can watch the fog / cloud develop last night on the MeteoSat 'Fog & Low Cloud' derived image. Located on the following URL HYPERLINK ...
Thanks for that John, it looks like it might be very useful in the future. However, I was more interested in 'local' variations in weather around the Abingdon...
I was reasonably clear at Crowmarsh, although I couldn't see the comet. Did get to take lots of images of double stars which I'm now going to have to measure!....
... The problem with this I think is that our guest speaker would have to hang around, plus I don't think many people would be that interested. I much prefer...
Hello All, A reminder about our beginners meeting tomorrow (sorry its a bit late). We'll be talking about the Sun, Algol and planispheres tomorrow. Meeting in...
Hi Julian I was out trying out my digital camera for constellation shots between 21:30 and 22:00 BST. From east Abingdon mist was visible at low altitudes (to...
Julian It was very misty here in Cholsey (near wallingford) by about 10.00pm, and I gave up observing at about 11.00pm because of fog. It was very very wet...
Hi Juian and Paul, thanks for letting me no about the PST i am having a rethink at the moment going to chat you up Paul for a peep thruogh yours cliff ... ...
Thanks for your reports, guys. And to the rest of you; please keep them coming in. By the way: I've changed the title of this subject, as it's not 'really'...
Hi, Popular target this one, here is my effort. Its a bit soft as the sky has been rather hazy round my part of the world, but I take what one can get... I...
I've had mist every evening since friday. I keep hoping. By the way I"m house-sitting in Normandy. Andrew, I am trying to compose something about the last...
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