Had an enjoyable afternoon helping Foredown Towers Astronomical group out with their open day, I took the Solarmax 60 and managed to show lot’s of interested people a few proms and some surface detail along with showing them how to capture and process some solar Avi’s into finished images.
Archive for April, 2009
Posted in 1 on April 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Independent review of Steve Richards new Book.
Posted in 1 on April 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the Astro Chat Forum, also available on Stargazers Lounge.
Making Every Photon Count
http://astrochat.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10332
Posted in 1 on April 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So you have decided to get into this great hobby but not sure where to start?
Not sure what’s the best equipment for your chosen field?
Looking for a local Society to join?
Want some recommendations on dealers before parting with your hard earned money?
Then why not seek out a few of the Astronomical Forums and get other [...]
Posted in 1 on April 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Details of the new Astronomical Equipment Showroom.
http://www.telescopehouse.com/acatalog/Starborough_Farm_34__Telescope_Project.html
Posted in 1 on April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some stunning imagery of Saturn from Cassini.
http://www.leenks.com/link168667.html
Posted in 1 on April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What a great talk by Dr Katie Joy at Worthing Astronomical Societies meeting last night, entitled The Geological History of the Moon.
At the interval the members had the chance to handle Lunar Meteorite samples.
A full report will appear in next months WAS News.
Posted in 1 on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A sneaky peak at some of the data from a marathon run over the 4th/5th April 2009.
Posted in 1 on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is part of an F/10 image with the C11.
