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- Mon Apr 13, 2020 10:19 am
- Forum: Observing
- Topic: Venus after midnight BST
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1402
Re: Venus setting after midnight BST
On a personal note...... As a Journalist who works mainly on disability discrimination, rights and disability in the community your comment is bordering on Disability Discrimination, be very careful what you post "I would rather you did not lecture me on this point, but understand that your con...
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 9:48 am
- Forum: Observing
- Topic: Venus after midnight BST
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1402
Re: Venus setting after midnight BST
There is currently no restriction in visiting ones local park for exercise and mental health, walking your dogs or walking through it on the way to the local shop to buy necessities only in meeting friends, picnics and sports and in groups and using the children's play area, which is closed. The im...
- Sun Apr 12, 2020 3:27 pm
- Forum: Observing
- Topic: Venus after midnight BST
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1402
Re: Venus setting after midnight BST
[There was a previous posting about this but IB could not find it.] 11-12 April MMXX; I awoke well before 2400 or 0000 hrs BST midnight, grabbed 8x30 binoculars and a watch and went to the nearby park to try to see Venus setting after midnight BST. Generally the sky was clear although rather murky ...
- Wed Apr 08, 2020 12:56 pm
- Forum: Telescopes and instruments
- Topic: Beginners scope ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1456
Beginners scope ?
I have been watching this https://www.facebook.com/popastro/videos/2954415311290030/ Not a bad starter scope, I note that as with all cheap scopes it is very very unstable, and needs to be weighted down or it will be disappointing, also why is the video back to front, has it been shot in a mirror. I...
- Sun Mar 08, 2020 6:34 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: was there a problem with the forum earlier today
- Replies: 1
- Views: 628
- Wed Mar 04, 2020 3:00 pm
- Forum: Astrophysics
- Topic: global dimming the forgotten ? it should not be
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2161
- Mon Mar 02, 2020 8:26 am
- Forum: Observing
- Topic: Why are neighbours so ignorant
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1018
Re: Why are neighbours so ignorant
'Ignorant' means uneducated, and unaware according to my dictionary. Perhaps they are unaware or ignorant of the fact that that damned windchime does annoy the neighbours. If you point out that it drives you nuts and destroys your peace and then they do nothing about it, that is another matter enti...
- Sun Mar 01, 2020 1:30 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Horsehead and Flame nebulae
- Replies: 6
- Views: 975
Re: Horsehead and Flame nebulae
smerral wrote:Ha ha! Now I've seen it I can't un-see it...LOL



- Sun Mar 01, 2020 1:29 pm
- Forum: Observing
- Topic: Why are neighbours so ignorant
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1018
Re: Why are neighbours so ignorant
Especially when like me as you see in my signature I am Autistic
Ignorant of others !, lack of thought/connsideration
Ignorant of others !, lack of thought/connsideration
- Sat Feb 29, 2020 5:10 pm
- Forum: Observing
- Topic: Why are neighbours so ignorant
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1018
Why are neighbours so ignorant
Only considering themselves
Now I have to tolerate wind chimes when out in the garden
Now I have to tolerate wind chimes when out in the garden
- Fri Feb 28, 2020 6:30 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Horsehead and Flame nebulae
- Replies: 6
- Views: 975
Re: Horsehead and Flame nebulae
Why when it looks nothing like a horse"head" is it still called that, it really is the horse"butt" nebula
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 4:49 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Rosette nebula Quadband.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1052
Re: Rosette nebula Quadband.
No image here
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 8:30 am
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Flat Earther Mike Hughes dies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 697
Re: Flat Earther Mike Hughes dies
Whatever reason he believed what he did, and we are all entitled to believe in what we want to, after all many believe in God, many don't I believe that there are more intelligent life forms on Earth than Humans, it is a shame he went the way he did. It is also a sign of the times that in the UK we ...
- Mon Feb 24, 2020 7:18 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Flat Earther Mike Hughes dies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 697
- Mon Feb 24, 2020 2:29 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: M42 - Quadband filter
- Replies: 2
- Views: 742
Re: M42 - Quadband filter
Looks like a watercolor. 
I used to have a Starlight Express SXV-M7C , nice cameras.

I used to have a Starlight Express SXV-M7C , nice cameras.