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Wed 1st April – Last observing session

By webmaster On 14th March 2020 In Diary Date, Observing

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…

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Alpha Monocerotid Meteor Shower – 21st Nov

By Darren Jehan On 15th November 201915th November 2019 In Diary Date, Observing

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…

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Mercury Transit report

By Linton Guise On 12th November 201914th November 2019 In Observing

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…

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11th Nov – Mercury Transit

By Darren Jehan On 11th November 201911th November 2019 In Observing

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…

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April Speaker

By Linton Guise On 25th April 201914th October 2019 In General, Observing

An excellent talk by Owen Brazell on Galaxy Clusters and a detailed Sky Diary for May by Peter Hudson. Thank you to both for a very enjoyable evening of Astronomy.…

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