Firstly...Happy New Year to all our readers [:o)] As I sit looking through the square(ish) window all I can see is clear sky and a big yellow ball in the...
happy new year everyone look at the sky! we do have one,if anyone is all partyed out is there anyone up for a few hours at hauxley tonight? cheers malcolm...
hi tim i got your email just as i finished writing mine. you could be right this could be the night we have been waiting for. i am well up for it. cheers...
Mi Malc Don't get too eager......80% cloud at the moment. Regards.....Tim ... From: nastro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nastro@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of malcolm...
yes tim i do not believe it but i don't give up that easy. malcolm ======================================== Message Received: Jan 01 2009, 02:15 PM From: "Tim"...
Sorry guys, this is probably my fault. I didn't appease Grothar Weathergod (look it up - I had to) properly. I should have sacrificed a young white cow, not...
Sun god had a smile on his face Paul.........however I think it must have been a sneer!! Not many many white ones your side of town I would have thought Paul!!...
Hi everyone I just spoke to Malcolm and he's suggesting meeting tonight at Hauxley if it's clear. Anyone interested? Metcheck is saying it'll be cloudy but,...
Adrian Neither the Met office nor XC Weather look especially promising, but I have been offering sacrifices to Grothar Weathergod recently, which might have...
Terry I suppose you have been deafened by the response :-) The Met Office and XC Weather also look promising for tomorrow (Monday) night. I think the...
Yeah Hmmm lets think......does anyone really trust metcheck, i've not seen them get anything right in a long long time. Here's a link for Satellite views that...
Terry The square(ish) window see's blue sky........... If it's still clear at 6pm I'll be there, but........... Talk later, regards....Tim ... From:...
hi chaps i'll have a bit of that,if its clear. what time are you all thinking of? cheers malcolm ======================================== Message Received: Jan...
hi all just spoke to adrian we are going for it. we are meeting between1900-1930. cheers malcolm ======================================== Message Received: Jan...
Hi all, Well I thought i would just add mu first ever completed image which i took back in Nov. Unfortunately i haven't had a clear night since. I've added it...
wow rich well done thats a great image. cheers malcolm ======================================== Message Received: Jan 06 2009, 09:07 AM From: "r.buckton" To:...
hi rich if you are going to the meeting on thursday night, i think we are staying behind for some observing. i will be taking my camera to hopeing to get some...
Unfortunately, i wont be able to make it on Thursday due to a lot of other commitments. This is why i'm unable to get to meetings. I have to make do with...
In a change to the published programme, the meeting this week will be a 'Bring A Book' session. Bring along an astronomy book (or even more than one) that you...
the forecast for tomorrow night is excellent. if anyone can make it i will be there early on to take some images before the meeting starts. cheers malcolm...
Hi Em, I think that is a good idea for attracting new members and boosting our funds. We've had some good publicity in the local free newspapers and this...
hello ms moth might be worth a try. by for now malcolm ======================================== Message Received: Jan 12 2009, 10:46 PM From: "Ms Moth" To:...
Hi all  Had a try with my canon 400D last night.I tried M45 as a starting object.I used my william 90 megrez apo on a old LXD 55 mount and combined 18x1 min...
Hi Bob Good start, nice round stars and you picked a blue object with, I presume, an unmodified camera. Big moon last night which did not help your image and...