Hi, The weather for the last few months has been appalling for astronomy. Mars & Comet Tuttle somewhat passed me by. On the brighter note, the long range...
Hello, Observing prospects for Saturday vary depending on the forecast:- Clear forecast here:- http://uk.weather.com/weather/detail/UKXX1695?dayNum=1 Scattered...
Hello, Is there any enthusiasm for an observing session at Vallum Farm tonight (Monday)? The forecast is for clear skies and the weather looks good so far. I...
Hello David. Just had some investigations re kidney stones and feeling a bit sore ! Tom SImon Murray <spmurray33@...> wrote: That's good - we will see...
David, The latest local forecast is suggesting widespread fog. I've just driven down from Morpeth to Newcastle. The seeing is poor and you can see the fog...
Simon, There was a lot of high mist here but I was able to get out and do a bit of observing in the back garden where there's little or no light pollution. ...
Its crystal clear this morning. Its typical that it wasn't yesterday evening! Tonight looks ideal but I'm busy tonight. If the clear weather holds till...
David, Thanks for reminding me about this. The 17:40 pass tonight looks good (from www.heavens-above.co.uk):- Date Mag Starts Max. altitude Ends Time...
All the forecasts are predicating clear skies for the early evening up to 9pm tonight. At that point they disagree with some suggesting clear skies throughout...
Conditions are looking good for tonight. So far Graham Fraser & myself have expressed an interest. We plan to get there around 6:30pm. I've text Vallum Farm...
Simon, On 13 Feb 2008, at 16:28, SImon Murray wrote: Sorry, I didn't receive this message because it was stuck in a mail filter. Odd that all of the other...
Observing session 13th Feb 2008 Vallum Farm report:- Graham Fraser & Simon Murray present. 6:25pm - arrived at Vallum farm to clear skies 6:30pm - Pole Star...
Simon, Typical. Bloody weathermen. I blame Trai Anfield, personally. D. On 14 Feb 2008, at 09:30, SImon Murray wrote: Observing session 13th Feb 2008 ... ...
Hello, The sky is exceptionally clear here in Houghton. Almost perfect seeing... Anyone know if Sunderland's Observatory is open tonight? Anyone have a contact...
David, I've been away for a few days so just catching up on my emails. There are public sessions at the Cygnus Observatory every clear Wednesday & Sunday...
Hi Is anyone planning to watch the Lunar Eclipse early tomorrow morning? The partial phase begins 1:43 am with totality at 03:00! The forecast doesn't look too...
Folks, Don't forget that there's a star party tomorrow up at Vallum Farm. Kicks off at 1900 hours. See the society's web pages for further information. Bring...
All the forecasts look hopeful for tonight. Metoffice is predicting clear spells. The most pessimistic forecast is metcheck.com that claims 98% cloud cover at...
Hello, Jules and I weren't able to get to the Star Party until after 8PM, just as the cloud cover became nearly 100%. However, we stuck around for another few...
Hi, It was a shame the clouds cleared after most people had left. However some people had their first views of Saturn and the Orion nebula earlier in the...