I observed Comet Neat for the first time this evening, got a nice view of it in 8 x 40 binos in a cloudless sky with slight light polution. Lets hope...

http://space.com/spacewatch/iss_viewing_040507.html Clear skies, Dre

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Just got back from a public meeting organised by Woking Borough Council's Local Agenda 21 group on the subject of light pollution. Supposedly it's the first of...

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Had to move down to the beach for the start of this one. My two sons Richard (12) and Douglas (10) came down, helped and froze in the...

potentially stupid question..... does anyone know where in the uk (preferably at a reasonable price!) i can get suitable sun filters to allow me to safely...

Hey guys, I'm on my way to London tonight, and soon won't have access to a computer. Sorry I didn't have time to respond to all your remarks. Just want to...

Taken from http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994959 10:15 09 May 04 The map of the Milky Way is being redrawn, following the discovery of...

Anyone had any experience with Telescope House's own brand orthos ? I'm looking for a 9mm~. jc -- http://mysite.freeserve.com/jc_atm/ ---

Yup, my fault. A couple of months ago I ordered a rain-god (nice sturdy T-mount from Universal Astronomics in the US) for my big binocs. It arrived today. Just...

Simple & quick question... Does anyone else from the Derby and District Astronomical Society post or read here? -- Julie Brandon ...

Hi guy :) I've juste finish somme animated screen saver abaout moon http://astrosurf.com/avex/fond-ecran/fond-ecran.html for dl (in bottom page) Have fun...

I was watching a program on Tuesday called Killer Sun, quite an interesting insight into the suns activity, it was spoilt somewhat by the other half ranting on...

At a recent meeting of the BAA I was told: "There are vast numbers of suitable images on the Internet that have never been examined for asteroids. Examining...

Are some materials more effective than others for making dew sheilds? I made mine from black cardboard bought from a hobby shop. Obviously, the...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3682153.stm In pictures: Bill's comet - which I shall leave you to go to the BBC page for the images... It was a still...

Can any of the subscribers please tell me what the name of the bright "Star" in the NW sky at aprox 25 deg to horizontal. The guy I share a lift home from...

Today found that WH Smith had quite a few copies of this new mag. from the Sky&Tel stable. Looks to be pretty good from a first glance. Worth a look. Clear...

"Maurice Gavin" wrote in message ... Seemed a very dark eclipse to me with pic posted at ...