As some of you may be aware some of the engines of the only British Space Rocket were tested near the Needles. This site will be visited on Sunday. The engines...
The Star Party is booking up fast, but there are still chalets available â€" so book now or you may have to stay in a tent! We have just had confirmation...
Hi All, Just wondering - I am booked into a Chalet for the Star Party - are there cooking facilities in the Chalets, or do I need to bring a camping stove,...
... camping ... Hi Richie, We were there this morning and there is a kitchen with a four ring electric stove and oven which can be used. It needs 50p in the...
Just thought people might like to know that we have over £250 worth of raffle prizes. These range from books through to a Lanthanum eyepiece kindly donated...
The latest medium range forecast shows snow in the Isle of Wight on Thursday & Friday ! Clearing on Saturday with only around 1/3 cloud cover. Having said that...
I've only known a light dusting of snow once and that was at altitude! We had a fabulous night last night and according to the forecast it should have been...
Faith you are right in your belief that this is NOT a public outreach event. I have not seen the CP yet but it sounds like there has been an unfortunate...
Hi John, I have seen the article and have spoken to some people also and the mistake and its origins are very clear. This is not a public outreach event, the...
Thanks Bill, that does clear it up. Well, it's nearly upon us now. I was going to be there Friday and Saturday, but it'll now be Saturday and Sunday, maybe...
Hi, I have updated the website, to include some last minute details, such as breakfasts are now available, prices for the Needles visit and the updated...
Thursday & Sunday Nights are forecast for broken cloud. (We won't mention Friday & Saturday but it can still change) As for Monday when I will be returning to...
Hi Faith It really depends which forcast you look at, I've seen all sorts of predictions for the coming weekend. It is important to note that this forum is...
Blimey, that's me put in my place then. I posted that in all good faith and to be described as a doom monger and naysayer is insulting. Not happy. ... people ...
We've made the Telegraph..... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/earth/2008/03/08/scistar108.xml (Or go to www.telegraph.co.uk...
Hi All, I cannot begin to express my thanks to Stephen and Bill for their rescue work on Thursday - much appreciated! (for those that missed the fun, Thursday...
Hi All, Firstly, a huge Thank You to Lucy, Stephen and Bill for organising the IoW Star Party - Great Jobs Guys!! I've just got home, having had to come home a...
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The following tickets won prizes in the raffle: 1. Lanthanum Eyepiece (Kindly donated by Orion Optics) Ticket 80 2. Binoculars 15x70 (Kindly donated by BC&F)...
Just for interest on the Sunday night in between the clouds the sky was much darker than Friday with an SQM reading of around 21.05. For an interpretation of...
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