Hello All, Just a reminder that our next meeting is on Monday (9th) when Samuel George is coming to give us a talk on The hunt for aurora on extrasolar...
Via the FAS, I have received a document from the Edexcel examination board describing their search for a Principal Examiner and a Principal Moderator for GCSE...
Well, I don't if I'd pass my GCSE in Astronomy, however tonight I decided to see if there was any 'Night Shining' Cloud visible. Sadly, it has to be said,...
That should have read: "I don't know if I'd pass my GCSE in Astronomy" and "Sadly, it has to be said, there was none." Apologies for that sloppily written...
Hi, Given the good conditions last night, I once again went in search of 'Night Shining Cloud', this time armed with a pair of 8x30 binoculars - just to make...
Julian A nice report from a good evening's observing. I had a good night last night, though the moon was too low for my location to see it after dark. ...
Pitt, Trevor
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Jun 11, 2008 2:24 pm
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Last night was certainly excellent low down in the south from my spot up in Nettlebed. Light pollution from Reading was surprisingly unobtrusive. However, the...
Hello Simon, Good to hear you got some good views from Nettlebed, also. I tried to access the image you posted a web address for, but it didn't work. So tried...
Hi Simon & Julian, I tried to access your image as well, but as Julian no luck. I had ago at M13 with the TMB after the meeting on monday night did'nt get to...
Hi Cliff, Nice image, puts my efforts to shame (If you could ever seen them). It may be worth it but I like to catch at least 5 hours after some observing. The...
Thanks David, I managed to see Simon's image using your link. Simon, that's a nice image. How did you take it? Was the camera at Prime Focus or did you...
Hi Julian, I rather liked it, I think having so many stars behind adds some interest. Certainly compared to all the galaxies with nothing behind them I have...
Apparently there was quite an extensive display of noctilucent cloud last night, seen from Ireland and the Netherlands. Cloudy here of course, but keep looking...
Excellent Cliff. I am very impressed. Let's see some more. Trevor ... From: abingdonas@yahoogroups.com <abingdonas@yahoogroups.com> To:...
Pitt, Trevor (GEOS) PDA
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Jun 13, 2008 10:32 pm
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Hi Bob & Trevor, thanks for the coments amazing what you can achieve with an 80mm scope unguided. I nearly didnt get home monday night as part of the front...
Hello Simon, Thank you for letting know about your set up, and imaging method. I believe a corrector lens, of the type you described, is used to reduce the...
Tonight, once again, I was off round to the Churchyard to see if there was any Noctilucent Cloud visible. This time armed not only with binoculars but my...
Sun-dog alert. I¹ve got something in Abingdon here, it¹s either sun-dogs or the other thing I never remember the name of, but anyway ---- GO LOOK. Shalom ...
Hi Christian, Guess I missed that, as have only just read your email and couldn't see any when I went outside a minute ago. However while waiting for the bus...
Message requesting your views on an astronomy website. Chris ... Subject: www.sunearthplan.net website an visitor survey Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:26:11...
Hi, Just back from my summer hols. I was staying on the Greek Island of Symi. Doesn't look like they've heard of cutoff lighting there, it was more the lets...
-how can anyone take anything that's 'pubic-facing' seriously? Gwyneth/ To: abingdonas@yahoogroups.com From: chris.c.holt@... Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008...
Gwyneth Hueter
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Jun 30, 2008 4:52 pm
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Hi Had a slight problem with my email system earlier so I'm not sure if this message has already been sent or not, so sorry if you've already had it. I hope...
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