Hey folks. The picnic is cancelled for today and will be on next Sunday instead. Its cool and cloudy at the moment with rain forecast from 12 onwards, I hope...
Hello Nastronomers and Nastrofans, You and your family and friends are cordially invited to join NASTRO for our (third attempt) social summer picnic at...
Hi All  It was not a good night of seeing last night but I thought I would try out my EQ6 mount which is now belt driven but there was problems so I moved...
Hi All  For all it was a full moon last night I was imaging with the Ha filter on this is with my EQ6 mount with the belt mod see what you think the first...
Hi All  I captured 9 x 10 minute subs on the nebula NGC 7380 on 30-08-2012 of Ha data with my 90 mm WO scope and QHY8 Pro camera and last night got the RGB...
Hi all  I managed to get out last night for a while imaging before it clouded over I wanted to get some colour data to blend with my Ha data from last month...
Hi I've looked all over BBC and Nastro websites and can't see any "Stargazing Live Events" for Nastro. We don't go on Facebook and we're not Twitters so...
Brian, Nastro will be at the Gibside event this year. Get in touch with Tim or Emma about that. There won't be any nastro-organised events this year though. ...
Re, the latest 'Comet of the Century', I have posted an image of a past pretender, taken when I lived in the North of Scotland. <http://tinyurl.com/aokcf2w> ...
Hi John  Nice image I remember that one. We got back late last night and had to circle the airport for 40 minutes while they cleared the run way it still was...
Hi Bob You won BIG time. Nothing but snow and clouds since you left. Jan 1st is still my only imaging session. Martin got bogged down with the snow, like the...
Hi Alison, Malcolm, Juergen, I just wanted to say from Sunderland Astronomical Society(SAS) an official huge vote of thanks to everyone who came along and...
Hi everyone Activity is consistently pretty low on this group these days. Many of the members (including me) who used to post a lot are now involved with the...
Hi Adrian  I liked the group but a lot of members stopped using it and went onto face book where incidentally I have had my Email breached twice by it as...
Hi Adrian, I'm one of those you refer to who don't use FB. I don't have plans to sign up either, but am interested in activities of Nastro. If I'm honest I...
Adrian, Thanks for the email. I didn't realise that the focus had moved to FB. Have now signed-up there. Whilst we don't have time to be active members I do...
Adrian 1. The link you have provided to Facebook does not work. It will not let you in until you login or register. I do not like sites that insist that you...
Hello NastronomersDad said that he won't do facebook, as he does not like it!!!So our opinion on this is to keep the yahoo group, as it is not taking anything...
Hi all I can see both sides of the point here, the main problem will be who is to run the yahoo group? It does have its drawbacks but for those who do not wish...
Would it not be possible to register the nastro@yahoogroups.com email address on Facebook and make it a member of the nastro Facebook group? You could then set...
while i am not really a part of this group inasmuchas i haven't lived close to northumberland for many years but still like finding out what you're up to - i...
I thought I would let people who don't use facebook have a look at my stacked image from last night. During the set up procedure when I was calibrating my...
Hi there, After talking to Adrian and listening to feedback I am to take some responsibility in moderating the yahoo group. Where possible I will cross post...
Found this posted on the Sunderland and Newcastle Astro Facebook pages. "Malcolm Robinson of NASTRO has decided to sell all of his astrophotography gear and...
