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...
Sarah Fellows
spacemaiden@...
Aug 22, 2007 8:02 am
776
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...
Simon, ... Schedules permitting, I'm up for it. ... I think so. But why don't we ask if we can use Close House? If Alasdair would be kind enough to show us how...
I am vsiting Vallum farm next week to check its OK to visit and to check on the storage. If all is well - or even it it is not - I will post a report here. Alf...
Hello, Looks like it's going to be a cracking night. Who's going out observing tonight? I'll be at home either in the back garden trawling the Milky Way or at...
Folks, Attached is Adrian Jannetta's observing report from last night. I think we should ask very nicely if we could tag along one evening. Sounds like these...
Hi David - that sounds like a good idea. Adrian From: newcastle_astro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:newcastle_astro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David J. Hughes ...
I posted this on our NASTRO forum this morning…I’m still buzzing from how well my new telescope did last night so I hope you don’t mind if I forward to...
Folks, Last night was a cracking night. I spent around 2 hours just playfully trawling through the Milky Way in search of nothing in particular. Did anyone...
Hello, The former forum, NewcastleAstro.informe.com, has been deleted. Special thanks to all those members who contributed and kept it running during it short...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
