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- Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:08 pm
- Forum: Observing Sessions
- Topic: Observing session with a difference
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5717
Observing session with a difference
As you all know, the Space Shuttle is to be mothballed next year (2010). I am planning to go and see a launch, probably in November 2009. Is anyone else interested in this? Perhaps a club outing? If there is interest, we can develop this further. Otherwise, I'll show you the pics when I return! Clea...
- Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:24 am
- Forum: Non Club Events
- Topic: Science Week Presentation on 15th Nov - The Cosmos revealed
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11713
Science Week Presentation on 15th Nov - The Cosmos revealed
I saw this when looking at the Science Week website at http://www.scienceweek.ie . "Dr Robert Hill will investigate how astronomical observatories have changed over time from ground based to space based. A journey through space" It is open to the general public and is on in: Faculty of Science & Eng...
- Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:38 am
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Revamp of club 12" Dob scope commences.
- Replies: 81
- Views: 313528
Don... What we need basically is a bit of kitchen countertop (glossy formaica finish - black if possible) Not too thick - I can get you an exact size to the mm in the morning. We then would have a good base to sit the dob onto. Frank, do you have those dimensions for me yet? I will be talking to th...
- Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:21 am
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Viewing Garments
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11966
- Mon Oct 06, 2008 8:27 pm
- Forum: Observing Sessions
- Topic: Observing session Sunday October 5th
- Replies: 6
- Views: 15174
- Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:34 pm
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Viewing Garments
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11966
Viewing Garments
I came across this when looking for another item on Maplin.
Could be a good small investment for going observing over the winter months.
http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?Mod ... 5&source=1
Don
Could be a good small investment for going observing over the winter months.
http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?Mod ... 5&source=1
Don
- Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:08 pm
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Revamp of club 12" Dob scope commences.
- Replies: 81
- Views: 313528
- Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:01 pm
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Revamp of club 12" Dob scope commences.
- Replies: 81
- Views: 313528
- Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:59 am
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Iridium Flare from the Buren
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12229
- Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:53 am
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Revamp of club 12" Dob scope commences.
- Replies: 81
- Views: 313528
- Mon Sep 29, 2008 2:29 pm
- Forum: Observing Reports & Celestial Events
- Topic: Great Observing Site Located!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 18936
- Mon Sep 29, 2008 2:10 pm
- Forum: Observing Reports & Celestial Events
- Topic: Great Observing Site Located!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 18936
- Sun Sep 09, 2007 1:47 pm
- Forum: Telescopes & Other Astro Gear
- Topic: Astronomy Software List
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9139