Hello, Curse this global warming! This has been the worst observing season that I can remember! But, at last, I managed to drag the scope outside first thing...
Folks, Announcing the first Newcastle Astronomical Society Annual T-Shirt Logo Competition! Okay, so this is semi serious and hasn't been raised at committee...
... I saw them both on the way home this morning. Just had to stop and stare a bit. ... The dawn this morning was fantastic. Not seen sunrise in years. -- ...
Sarah Fellows
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Mar 1, 2006 10:06 am
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... "If I showed you a heavenly body would you hold it against me?" or has that been done before? -- _______________________________________________ Check out...
Sarah Fellows
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Mar 1, 2006 10:10 am
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... 'Fraid so... :) But it's still acceptable. Come on, you lot. Let's hear something... David -- Infection Music Limited....
... Or in the case of tonight, "in the freezing cold" Been stood out the back, trying my handy constellation spotting tips from this months "Sky at Night"...
Dan, ... Man, it was cold this morning. Went out to look at Venus again with just a pair of binos. Nice crescent shape. Seems to be getting lower in the sky ...
... I was glad I had my long-johns on last night. ... I saw a mention of it a few weeks ago. In the clubs section. Saraha -- ...
Sarah Fellows
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Mar 2, 2006 8:19 am
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Sarah, ... Werid, 'cos I just registered the society on their club section. I couldn't see any sign of NAS. Anyway, I just signed up to their forum. Their...
Hello all, Anyone seen this comet yet? I went out this morning but couldn't see anything. It's supposed to be near Venus, about a thumbs width away to the...
Hi all, Some years ago, when I was actively looking to take up the hobby seriously and contemplating buying a telescope, one of the first things I did was to...
Austin, ... You know, I've never heard of this in 30 years!!! :) ... Okay, I'll go hunting if it's clear tonight. ... It's supposed to be an easy sight in...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4755996.stm -- Daniel Swan || dan.swan[at]gmail.com || http://eridanus.net/ "Reality is that which, when you stop...
Dan, ... Ho ho ho! Nothing like a bit of scare-mongering to get everyone all fired up. By 2050, we'll all be under 10 feet of water because the polar ice caps...
Morning :) ... Indeed, the main reason I drew attention to the article was that I found the part about contrails interesting - especially the satellite ...
Folks, I've uploaded a finder chart for Comet 2006/A1 Pojmanski. You can see it here: http://www.newcastleastronomical.org.uk/images/CometPojmanksi.jpg The...
I'm trolling idly on the web at about nine-thirty in the evening when the SkypePhone rang, it's Dave Allan, with a brilliant idea of using the Skype video...
Dave, ... I saw it briefly last night. I've only ever seen this at Full Moon and it's barely at first quarter. Weird. David -- Infection Music Limited....
Guys, This is absolutely terrific! ... I think we should at least buy the coffee. :) I'll be reporting this to the committee on Thursday. The possibilities are...
and the Lemsips as I've now got a cold :-((( BTW I believe the video is on a 1-1 at the moment but who knows what will happen in the future. Next time I'm...
Hi Dave Glad someone else saw it as I could not believe that you could get a 25-30 degree halo around a quarter moon. It was there for around half to one hour....
Dave, ... Oops! Have a word with Alasdair! He's the Treasurer! ... We would need some kind of server. I have my own but I'll need to check what the bandwidth...
Crista, on 8/3/06 4:09 pm, crista_astronomy at the_real_hybridchild@... ... Big galaxies. Me like. ... Why not? Too dweebie? I think we need to avoid...
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