In order to progress Michael's booklet I think we first need to determine its contents. Here's my first stab at a contents list: Useful websites Software and apps Types of telescope The George Abell o

Dear All. A reminder. Some members may be interested in observing/imaging dwarf planet Ceres as it tracks just north of galaxy M91 (in Virgo) tonight. Forecast for clear sky but COLD! Best Wishes. Pet

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the ouastro@groups.io group. /Space news/AstroNews2023/OUAstroNews;23-03.pdf /Space news/AstroNews2023/OUAstroNews;23-03.ppt By:

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the ouastro@groups.io group. /AGM/Secretarys report 2023 PDF.pdf By: Adrian Rawlings <adrianrawlings@...> Description: Secretary

There will be a meeting next Tuesday, 7th March 2023, in the Robert Hooke seminar room I propose we arrive around 7:15pm, and have a prompt start for 7:30pm. I attach an agenda for the meeting Followi

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the ouastro@groups.io group. /BAA Historical Section/Historical Section Newsletter 27.pdf By: Sheridan Williams <sheridan@...> D

Please find attached two smartphone pictures of the Jupiter-Moon-Venus alignment, 22 Feb, and the Jupiter-Venus conjunction on March 1, both at 6:25pm. -- Kim J Cowie - Epic Fantasy Author http://kimj

Attached are three recent images - decent shots of Mars and Venus, and a very bad image of the Horsehead in Orion.😁 Horsehead image taken with 120mm f5 refractor & ASI224MC camera, stacked. -- Kim J C

I have to tender my apologies for the meeting on 7 March, as I have another meeting the same evening. - Geoff Cowie -- Kim J Cowie - Epic Fantasy Author http://kimjcowie.com -- This email has been che

I apologize in advance for having got stuck in a time-space distortion vortex. As you know, I have been trying to get the Federation of Astronomical Societies to accept the OU Astronomy Club as a memb

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the ouastro@groups.io group. /BAA Lunar Section/2023/2023-02-lsc.pdf /BAA Lunar Section/2023/2023-03-lsc.pdf By: Sheridan Willia

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the ouastro@groups.io group. /Space news/AstroNews2023/OUAstroNews;23-02_Outreach.ppt By: Michael Held <michael@...> Description

The following files and folders have been uploaded to the Files area of the ouastro@groups.io group. /Sky Notes/2023/23-03.pdf By: Sheridan Williams <sheridan@...> Description: Sky Notes for March 202

The Astronomy club are hosting a visit on Wednesday 1st March. Could you please arrange for the Seminar Room on the ground floor of the Robert Hooke Building to be opened from 6pm to 8pm please? -- Cl

Reminder Wed 1 March Sheridan, Adrian and Roger are hosting a group of 30 cubs round the observatory and meeting room. They arrive at 6:15pm. We could really do with one more helper. Michael has provi

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Hi All. Venus and Jupiter are now a splendid sight in the West darkening evening twilight. On Wednesday (22nd) a thin crescent Moon will be between them. Forecast is clear! On March 2nd Venus and Jupi

Can I have 3 helpers please for the visit on Wednesday 1 March 2023? Newton Longville cubs Arrive at 18:15 8-10 years old 25 children + 6 adults. This was booked before the new policy of 9 years minim

At the last meeting we discussed a lower age limit for visitors to the observatory. The consensus seemed to be a minimum age of 9 years old. I wonder whether this was because they were a group of 'hom

Hi everyone – please can someone let me have a list of dates of currently planned outreach visits at the observatory in the next few months? I think the old booking calendar on the observatory website