John Lambert has found the web site of the Faulkes robotic telescope. It is www.faulkes-telescope.com. I don't know yet how easy of otherwise it is to use. I...
Hello, I went outside last night to watch our local bat population doing their Luke Skywalker-thing over the back garden. That's when I noticed that it was ...
Nice one David, Does it have anything to do with the street light change you mentioned in an earlier post? Next you'll be telling us you've bagged M27!...
Austin, ... Actually, I never thought of that. :) I wonder. ... I did actually see M27, the Dumbell nebula, when I lived in Newcastle but then it was from a...
No I missed it. I saw one in Turkey in March - only after someone pointed it out. They would appear quite easy to miss as you don't usually look in the...
Simon, ... Alf suggested that we have a look at a site not far from the Robin Hood, slightly further along the Military Road. I'll take a trip up there either ...
Hello, How manypeople intend to observe the Perseid Meteor shower this weekend? Should we make it a group effort? Let me know as soon as possible and I'll pass...
Hello, No, not an exploding star but the return of the rather strange, ever-so-slightly-astronomically-themed comedy series, "Supernova". It returned last week...
Hello, It's the Perseid Meteor shower this weekend. The event begins around the 12th and I've been told that the peak is roughly 1am-2am on the 13th. If the...
Hello, Pretty much as expected, the Perseid meteor shower was a major disappointment. The cruddy weather strikes again!! On Saturday, Jules and I went up to...
David, Forgive me! i think I have been in hibernation - just seen this thread. The March storm was a major event, I observed this from sevaral places in...
Brian, ... Okay. I rememberit as being something pretty astonishing. ... Someone from the "sky at night" forum was attempting to find details for me but never...
Found this very interesting site and thought I'd share it. There's loads of info, a lot of it advanced, but some interesting stuff for us lesser mortals. ...
... Mmmm.... Lots of useful info. One to bookmark and visit on rainy Sunday afternoons. A bit like this one... :( Cheers David -- Infection Music Limited....
Folks, I have updated the web pages with the revised lecture/events programme for the 2006/2007 season. Please note that there is a new location for the Star...
Hello, Cracking meeting last night. Really good speaker. Apologies for the committee meeting overrunning a little. We didn't get started until 1820 because the...
Folks, Received this morning from Sunderland Astronomical Society: Sunday 17th September - members night Sunday 15th October - James Maloney from Durham...
18 to 22 October 2006 KIELDER FOREST STAR CAMP Autumn 2006 Amateur astronomers from across the UK are invited to sample some of the nation's darkest skies at...
A reminder to the group that there is a partial lunar eclipse this Thursday. I've created an animation of this using Cartes du Ciel. Its available in the files...
Simon, Thanks for thr reminder. ... If the weather is clear then I'll head down to Seaham Beach. Anyone else want to participate? Cheers David -- Infection...
Folks, A couple of people asked about meetings at Northumberland Astronomical Society at our most recent meeting. Here are details of the forthcoming lectures...
I very much enjoyed the meeting also. It was nice to be able to have a cup of tea and a chat after the show! Paul ... society? ... don't ... co.uk ... intended...
Take a look at their online magazine - it's very good. ... http://www.infectionmusic.co.uk ... intended ... transmitted ... e-mail are ... scanned ... liable...
... Yes, it's very good. I liked their tribute to David Sinden. Did you know that NAS is now working on our own yearbook? David -- Infection Music Limited....
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