After so many months away it was a pleasure to gather at the observatory again under a clear sky. Around 30 people were treated to some great views of Jupiter,…
Category: Observing
Wed 1st April – Last observing session
The last observing session of the 19/20 season will be on 1st April. Because of the time change to BST, we will aim to gather for 20:30 BST Fingers crossed…
Alpha Monocerotid Meteor Shower – 21st Nov
Missed the Perseids and Orionids? This could be the one?? From the SETI Institute site: Peter Jenniskens, SETI Institute and NASA Ames Research Center, and Esko Lyytinen, Helsinki, Finland, report…
Mercury Transit report
Clear sky but a cold breeze for the start of the transit of Mercury on November 11th. We had several telescopes set up with a mixture of white light and…
11th Nov – Mercury Transit
Some excellent views of the transit being observed by the group! Still time to catch a glimpse of this rare event!! An image of Mercury transiting the face of the…
