Folks, This newsgroup will enjoy a brief stay of execution. The new forum was switched over to another serve during the week and the transition did not go ...
Hello, Did anyone get to see the eclipse on Saturday night? Easily one of the best I've ever seen. Four of us gathered at the front of the house and watched ...
Folks, Newcastle Science Festival 2007 10-18 March Galaxy formation with Carlos Frenk Date: Saturday 10 March Time: 10:00 am Entry: FREE, booking required...
Folks, There will be a meeting of the telescope group on Thursday March 22nd at 1900 hours in Croft House. Please bring a telescope and support this event. ...
Folks, For details of a new comet, Comet Lovejoy, which will become visible to observers in the northern hemisphere in mid-April, have a look at the new forum...
I've organised an observing session tonight at Vallum Farm. Graham Frazer and I are planning to be there at 7:45 - weather permitting. The forecast looks...
Graham and I are planning at an observing session at Vallum farm this week. The forecast for Wednesday & Thursday looks reasonable. We will review the weather...
Folks, I've started a new discussion on the forum intended to spark ideas/suggestions with respect to building a new, permanent observatory for the society. ...
Folks, The AGM and Exhibition will be held this Thursday, 19th April, at 1830 hours in the Red Cross Building, Western Avenue, Newcastle. Please try to attend...
Folks, We need to coordinate how and when we're going to move the telescope mounting from Bob Scott's house in Howdon. Alf is busy sorting out storage up at...
Folks, This newsgroup is still active and can still be used for announcements and items of news. Noctilucent clouds have been sighted quite a bit over the...
Folks, The committee have decided that the on-line forum at: http://newcastleastro.informe.com will close at the end of August. This means that the only method...
... I know I'm hardly a regular contributor, but I used to enjoy the discussions on the Yahoo! group email forum far more than the messageboards that were set...
Hello, The society web pages have been given a bit of a make-over. http://www.newcastleastronomical.co.uk If anyone has the time would they please look over...
For personal reasons I haven't been active over the last few months but I'm up and running again and as this is the only way we can effectively communicate...
Hi Dave/Dan, ... That's three people in favour of keeping some kind of communication channels open, which is a start. Good to hear about the meeting at...
Hi Dave, website looks great, didn't find any errors. Saw quite a few big meteors at Waskerley, there was a lull about 11:30 and then it picked up after 12. I...
David Yes, please keep this newsgroup open. Thank you for the work you have put in running the forums. It's disappointing that it was not more widely used. Do...
Simon, ... I was very disappointed that the forum was not more widely used. My plan is to retain the forum for my own purposes and, once we get the membership ...
Dave, ... Thanks. It's been fully modernised, with proper CSS's and up-to-date code so it should last a few more years. Plus, it does away with the text size ...
David, I think the new look web site is very impressive. Only two very minor points - on the "join" page, under membership..., it should read ...accept your...
Sorry to see the forum close. I know how much work you put into it, David. I just checked the meetings for the next season and saw the additional lecture in...
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Sarah, ... Hey ho, so it goes... :) ... The speaker is Father Michael Jarrett. It might be the Church's response to all the bad press they got for torturing...
Hello, Anyone else had a chance to try out Google Sky? This is just brilliant for astronomers. I'm currently looking at a very high res picture of the Hercules...
Only one word for it - FANTASTIC Dave ... very high ... free and ... http://www.infectionmusic.co.uk ... intended ... transmitted ... e-mail are ... scanned ...
... It is rather nifty, we just had a good look in work. Not going to displace Celestia yet I think, but once again Google come out with a product that does...
... <MONTY PYTHON> "That Galileo... he was a right bloody heretic. Always picking fights, what with his laws of motion and his bloody pendulums. Up he comes...
Folks, The programme for 2007/2008 has been updated to include some re-scheduled lectures and some changes to the member's night. You can read it here: ...
Hello, The dark nights are returning! The period 5th Sept to the 20th offers the best moonless observing conditions. Who is up for some “warm” weather...
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