Hi all, Just spotted this, about the British Science Festival in Newcastle next year. Thought it might be of interest: British Science Festival 2013 launch...
We received this email below. If anyone is interested let me know and I'll pass on the details:- Name: Philip Preshaw Message: Dear Newcastle Astronomical...
Located ene of the bar in the denton Sent using BlackBerry® from Orange ... From: newcastle_astro@yahoogroups.com Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 16:55:32 To:...
I think we suggested at the AGM we would be doing solar viewing at Blagdon tomorrow. The forecast looks rotten again and we do not have many solar observers...
We set up a few months ago a new Social network Group on Facebook and also a Twitter account. We dont want you to miss out on being part of the new group and...
We running a public solar session at Cawfields tomorrow from 11am to 3pm. Â This is a change from the advertised time (1-3pm) on our webpage/facebook. These...
Condition look good up to around 1pm for viewing:- http://www.meteoblue.com/en_GB/weather/forecast/tab/haltwhistle_gb_13065/b/6 then we can switch to radio...
Some photos:- http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.10151102630396070&type=1 ________________________________ From: Simon Murray <spmurray33@...> ...
Just a reminder we are running a Perseids night from the Dark Sky Discovery Site located at Cawfields:- For “One Night Only at the peak of The annual...
We have an informal meeting this Thursday. Its for members and none members to ask questions and advice relating to how to set up your telescope etc. Followed...
Hi everyone, Our efforts to incorporate a new more exciting social part into the society is bringing twitter and Facebook to our members and friends. Currently...
Can anyone suggest a good local (ish) supplier for telescope accessories. I'm looking for a focuser, finder and some eyepieces. Thanks for any help given Hugh...
Hi Hugh, There is nothing locally that will supply these parts . The nearest is probably Cleethorpes:- http://beaconhilltelescopes.org.uk/ This one in...
Hello, I have embarked on the challenge of building a Dobsonian Telescope with my partner Carol. It is based on a piece of Quartzglass I have been fortunate to...
Hi Hugh,  We got this one for the societies 15" Dobsonian:-  http://www.pulsar-optical.co.uk/prod/skywatcher/focuser/1.25-2rackandpinionfocuser.html  ...
Perhaps this has been posted already, apologies for not noticing if that is the case. Members might like to know about this lecture at the Lit and Phil in ...