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Lunar Eclipse – July 27th

18th July 2018

If the weather is favourable, we will open the observatory on 27th for viewing the lunar eclipse – see...

Summer Solstice

16th June 2018

We are about to enter the Summer Solstice for 2018! There are 3 events to watch out for: June...

May Meeting

30th May 2018

A reminder that Darren Jehan will be talking about the automation of his observatory on Wednesday 30th May in...

Orion nebula by Dawn Sunrise • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/74627054@N08/8473456327/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Orion nebula by Dawn Sunrise

The Orion Nebula - 6th Feb 2013. Hand held pocket camera. Afocal technique.(Dawn Sunrise)

Moonrise by PETER HUDSON • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/74627054@N08/15603609445/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Moonrise by PETER HUDSON

Moonrise on Monday 11 August 2014. (Peter Hudson)

Jupiter 20 Feb 2014 by Linton Guise • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/74627054@N08/12672940763/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Jupiter 20 Feb 2014 by Linton Guise

Stacked image of Jupiter. 20 February 2014. 16 inch SCT. Piazzi Smyth Observatory, Bedford. (Linton Guise)

The Moon on 7/12/2014 by PETER HUDSON • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/74627054@N08/15949340026/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

The Moon on 7/12/2014 by PETER HUDSON

On a chilly night, with a Canon 60Da at prime focus of TeleVue Genesis f5.4 4" refractor. ISO 100 1/1000 sec (Peter Hudson)

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