Hi All, If you are going to the WOLAS meal on 26th January at the Casle in Harrow but have not chosen your mea, please could you select one starter, one main...
Martin Can you issue a list of those attending so that we can judge the response? As I said I did not put my name down initially and would like to attend if...
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Jan 15, 2009 7:57 am
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All, I won't be attending due to work committments, have a great time ! JJ ________________________________ From: Duncan Radbourne (Galliford Try)...
TALK BY IAN RIDPATH ON "THE ORIGINS AND HISTORY OF THE CONSTELLATIONS" Dear All, As I said at the WOLAS meeting on Monday, Ian Ridpath will be speaking on the...
A reminder of the meeting at my house today, Friday 23rd, 8pm. I have demonstration lined up (indoors) on how to collimate a Newtonian. If it is clear we will...
David, Sorry I won't be able to attend as I'm working tonight. I hope you get a good turnout. Perhaps you might be able to repeat the demonstration for me...
David I believe there may also be a Piggotts night tonight ! What is the forecast for the weather? Its 9 am now and looking decidedly wet ! Duncan ...
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Jan 23, 2009 9:14 am
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I can not make this but but would be very interested if it was shown again some other time ________________________________ From: wolas@yahoogroups.com...
The forecast is for a clearance in the early evening but for some cloud to remain, and the likelihood of mist later. Yes, it will be easy to repeat the...
Hi All yes piggotts is booked for this friday and saturday night, supprisingly saturday appears to be the best prospect. unfortunatly due to a injury i will...
Hello to any piggotts observers Just to let you know duncan is at piggotts now 21;00 He says it is clear and he intends to stay up there for a couple more ...
Hello to all observers There is a session booked at piggotts for tonight if anyone is interested. please give me a call on 07745725315 if you intend to go. Due...
Seven astronomers visited, being Ken Meadows, Burgess Taylor, Peter MacDonald, David Talabér, Martin Williams, Peter Neumann and Adrian Larkman (the last two...
Hi all observers there are two sessions booked for next weekend dates as above I hope the weather will change soon and give us some clear nights to enjoy the...
Team Observing report from Friday last Piggotts Observing Friday 23rd Jan 2009 Present D Radbourne Equipment , 12" F3.5 Astrosystems Newtonian on Vixen DX...
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Jan 27, 2009 4:04 pm
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A reminder that I have an Open House meeting scheduled for this Monday. The indoor activities that I can offer are a repeat of the Newtonian collimation...
Dear WOLAS members. A few months ago I asked if anyone was interested in being a part of a second WOLAS group visit to 'Les Granges', possibly in April this...
Reminder from: wolas Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wolas/cal piggotts observing tonight Monday February 16, 2009 6:00 pm - 6:00 am (This event...
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Feb 12, 2009 5:57 pm
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US and Russian communications satellites have collided in space in what is thought to be the biggest incident of its kind to date. The US commercial Iridium...
Hello to All Just a quick apology about the notification for piggotts this weekend delivered via the yahoo calendar,this is an error the next session for ...
Will, I did originally say that I was interested in returning to France this Spring but then decided, like yourself to concentrate on visiting China for the...
WANTED:- Equatorial wedge for Meade LX90 8" SCT. I don't know if this forum is the right place to post this sort of request but if anyone has the above article...
Tim Like you I'm not sure if this is correct but I personally believe it's a great use of the site, unfortunately I don't have a wedge. Duncan ...
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Feb 16, 2009 8:51 am
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Hello to all observers there are two sessions booked for this weekend at piggotts field Fri 20th & sat 21st Feb next weekend is also scheduled fri27th & sat...
A robot intelligence has invaded Flickr. The "blind astrometry server" is a program which monitors the Astrometry group on Flickr, looking for new photos of...
A friend of mine is trying to find a home for an 8.5" Newtonian reflector. It is a vintage instrument, probably 1970s, made by AE of Harpenden. The optics are...
Hello to all observers there are two sessions booked for this weekend at piggotts field fri27th & sat 28th Feb hopefully this cloud will clear in time and you...
Hello All observers time now 18:45 total cloud cover here at West Drayton at the moment if you are thinking of going to high Wycombe tonight on the off chance...
That's a shame cos it was really nice around sunset - Venus & the crescent moon looked lovely! Tim From: wolas@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wolas@yahoogroups.com]...