Hi everyone It didn't look too promising with all the rain coming down at 6am this morning. Now, the sun shining through breaks in the cloud and I can see the...
Because of the weather, I stayed home. The clouds eventually cleared in Newcastle, about maximum eclipse, and before the Sun went behind the trees. In H...
Forgot to add that you can watch totality at: http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/2008/index.html Starts at 10:30 UT which I make 11:30 BST, or have I got it...
Hi everyone, Thanks for letting me join your group. I've spent the last half hour or so gawking at the fabulous images that have been uploaded. Wow. I'm really...
Hi and welcome brill I think we might make the next meeting Friday August 15th instead of the Thursday. There's a partial lunar eclipse at moonrise on the ...
Hi everyone Is anyone interested in meeting up to observe the Perseids if it's clear on Monday night? Sunset at Hauxley is around 8.50pm so I propose a 9pm ...
I just spoke to John about this and he pointed out that one of the astronomy magazines (Sky at Night?) has the best night for observing as being Tuesday. The...
Adrian Subjectively, on-line favourite seems to be night 11/12 Aug i.e. Monday night. Sky Tools gives the peak at 07:21 on Tuesday 12 Aug - suggests Monday ...
Well im out for a meal for my sisters birthday tomorow but if yous are goin out tomorow night a will try and make iy up about eleven or so  Dont wanna miss...
We're planning to go to Hauxley for about 9.30pm. Probably won't be able to stay much later than 11.30 or 12 though. The weather is a little brighter than it...
We're planning to go to Hauxley for about 9.30pm. Probably won't be able to stay much later than 11.30 or 12 though. The weather is a little brighter than it...
... Hi, I'd be interested in popping by if that's OK. Just checked metcheck http://www.metcheck.com/V40/UK/FREE/today.asp?zipcode=ne65 The forecast doesn't ...
Hi everyone What's the plan for Saturday night? The moon rise at around 8.15pm so I guess we want to meet up at around 8pm. At Hauxley Nature Reserve we can...
Adrian After you left last night Norman, Malcolm, Austin and myself went for a drive round the area to see if we could find a good location for the eclipse....
But what about the clouds?????? Sounds good to me Paul...........but so did Adrians idea!!!!! You could all come onto Alnwick moor........and watch the...
Tim We have to pay extra if we want clouds. We thought about Alnwick Moor, but no-one knew where it was (bet someone denies that statement). In the meantime,...
Hi Paul Let's just meet at Hauxley Nature Reserve and we can find locations to see moonrise once we're there. I'll put out an email to Joan - although it's ...
Adrian Sounds good. Go for it. Regards Paul ... -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.6.3/1614 -...
OK, I've just posted this to Joan - feel free to forward to anyone you think might be interested in coming along tonight. Adrian ... Hi everyone There will be...
hi everyone i have just come in from work, as far as i am aware we decided to go to hauxley and watch the first hour or so from were noman had walked along to....
Does anyone on this list have the Van den Bergh catalogue for stars with diffuse nebulae? I had never heard of it until a few days ago when I saw some very...
Hi John I'd heard of vdB objects. After a little searching I retrieved the entire list of objects from van den Bergh's original paper (published in 1966). ...
That's great, many thanks Adrian. I cannot make any sense of the co-ordinates given in the original paper though, it doesn't look as if there is sufficient...
This site looks like an interesting astronomy resource. To explore, 'Jump to Detailed Listing', which is lower down the page. Interesting drawings as well. ...
Sent on behalf of Norman Cunningham. ... Hi everyone, Malcolm Robinson and Dave Hope came to my house last night with the intention of checking out Dave's...
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