Hi everyone, If anyone would like to get involved with data mining, a excellent web site is http://astrodatamining.net/ where you can learn how to analyse...
Hello Group I am glad to see things are happening with scastro and the projects look interesting i hope members will take up the projects it will be...
Guys, Long time no see but I'm still lurking in the background... I'm doing the Kielder Star Camp in Oct and just wondered if anyone else from the club is...
Gents, 2 nights ago I spent another hour trying to get a guide star on the chip of my Toucam via my F13 guidescope. 1 night in spring it took 2 hours, so...
Well here it is, my first step onto the expensive astro imaging ladder. A quick shot of Jupiter: 500 frames at 10frps, 1/500 exposure. Only 500 frames due to...
Hi there everyone, currently there is a member on Stargazers Lounge who is selling brand new, boxed spc900nc's for the grand total of £32 each inc. postage...
... Certainly sounds like a great deal. It's got the all-important CCD chip and low light performance and the firmware may well be ok as it is, depending upon...
Hi Jim, thanks for the mail, Also thx very much for the positive comments about my pics. I bought my Canon EOS450d 18 months ago and immediately started...
Hello All Thank You for the turn out for the meeting last night it was an excellent meeting and we achieved my expectations of questions and answers and debate...
Hello all After a good meeting last Thursday with our talks and technical stuff plus observing Venus mercury and the one day moon things turned to collimating...
Hello Well i have been out a number of times tonight and to be honest from my urban location the sky is crap. I have given up on trying to use the 6 inch with...
Hello I'm delighted to announce that the programme for MAD V is now complete and booking for is open. With topics ranging Dark Matter to Gravitational Waves...
Hello All Just posting to let you know my telescopes have finally arrived i have added some pics of them. The scopes are SPX 200 F/6 By Orion Optics on the...
Hello All I have added a few files what you will find useful in your observing sessions, i have also added 2 of the Herschel 400 catalogue files there is...
Hi All I have just purchased a couple of informative dvds all about how the sky works and a month to month guide. I think it would be a good idea to take them...
Hello All Well after a few rainy weeks the sky has finally cleared i had some really good views with the big 28mm uwan through the megrez tonight but i was...
Hi All, Andy Kendrick has alerted us to a very comprehensive Sky Guide for 2010 that has been compiled by John Flannery of South Dublin Astronomical Society. ...
First off, apologies for not attending the meeting last night, I wasn't feeling too well yesterday and Tony wasn't available for a lift. Any way, I was...
Well William said that I should write about what I've seen with the Dob while I have been borrowing it. And as of today I have seen the following objects, in...
Someone (I forgot who it was) at the meeting on Thursday told me of a site similar to Astrobuysell but I can't remember the name of it, I'm sure it had an...
Hello All Just quick message to apologise that i cannot make tonight's meeting my partners mother is back in hospital so she needs the car never mind...
Hi all, due to Tony's wife not being well, I will need another lift to this weeks meeting . If anyone comes through the Bradfield Road would you please assist...
The pad controller has given us clearence for Sunday 27th September (weather permitting) we will try again. Only strong wind & Rain can stop us this time. ...