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  • Members: 24
  • Category: Amateur
  • Founded: Jul 13, 2009
  • Language: English
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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...
1 Oct 14, 2010
8:50 pm

Ray
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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...
2 Oct 13, 2010
7:34 pm

Ray Cooper
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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...
6 Oct 13, 2010
1:13 pm

Leigh
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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...
2 Sep 17, 2010
1:16 pm

Leigh S
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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...
4 Sep 16, 2010
9:25 pm

Leigh
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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...
8 Sep 15, 2010
5:05 pm

Tom
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... 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...
3 Sep 11, 2010
4:02 pm

Leigh
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Hell all Unfortunatley the clouds didnt clear in Nantwich until dawn. There are some great images of meteors including a fireball video at...
15 Aug 16, 2010
12:41 pm

William Stewart
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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...
2 Jun 12, 2010
2:11 pm

Jim Ashton
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Is there anyone else interested in meeting up for observing sessions, we could pick the best local sites. ray...
2 May 17, 2010
12:19 pm

William Stewart
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the scastro group. File : /Ultimate...
15 May 15, 2010
7:01 pm

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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...
1 May 14, 2010
11:51 am

Andrew
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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...
7 Apr 19, 2010
12:17 pm

andrew kendrick
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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...
4 Apr 10, 2010
9:52 pm

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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...
1 Mar 24, 2010
4:06 pm

William Stewart
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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...
3 Mar 22, 2010
4:11 pm

andrew kendrick
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Hi guys, thought you might like to see My Telescope Pier under construction (photos posted). Just needs painting now!...
5 Mar 7, 2010
7:44 pm

William Stewart
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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...
1 Feb 11, 2010
11:08 pm

Andrew
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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...
5 Feb 3, 2010
11:24 am

Jim Ashton
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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...
1 Dec 12, 2009
8:50 pm

Andrew
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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. ...
1 Dec 7, 2009
8:19 pm

William Stewart
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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...
2 Nov 20, 2009
1:03 pm

William Stewart
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Heads Up everyone ... AuroraWatch Alert, 11:07 UT 28 Oct 2009: VERY LARGE increase in local activity, possible SSC. ...
1 Oct 28, 2009
12:30 pm

William Stewart
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Hello all Just ot let you know I've set up a website for my growing collection of images at http://nigelaball.zenfolio.com/ Nigel...
1 Oct 20, 2009
9:19 am

nwgentuk
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Hi Guys, I have uploaded some photos from Sunday here http://www.myspace.com/scastroclub. If you want to take a look. Regards Colin. Anybody seen a...
4 Sep 29, 2009
9:28 pm

Jim Ashton
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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...
5 Sep 27, 2009
12:16 am

Tom
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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...
3 Sep 19, 2009
6:49 pm

Jim Ashton
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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...
1 Sep 17, 2009
11:57 am

Andrew
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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...
7 Sep 16, 2009
1:31 pm

Jim Ashton
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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. ...
1 Sep 15, 2009
10:05 am

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