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KABOOM! - 100 years on

NEAS Blogger wrote 1 week ago: On the 30th June 2008 - 100 years ago today - a chunk of rock & ice was casually making its way … more »

Tags: Space News, Tunguska, 100%, meteorite, Impact, Airblast

Noctilucent Clouds

NEAS Blogger wrote 1 week ago: Noctilucent cloud activity is intensifying. During the past couple of the weeks these silvery blue w … more »

Tags: Space News, Noctilucent, cloud, NLC

Astronomy Burger (updated)4 comments

astrogeek wrote 1 week ago: In a previous post I ranted about the severe and obvious errors in a Burger King commercial that ran … more »

Tags: Commentary, astronomy, Burger King, Bad Astronomy

NASA Phoenix Update - Martian Ice!

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 weeks ago: You may recall that, not long after landing, NASA’s Phoenix Mars lander found a white material … more »

Tags: Space News, NASA, phoenix, Mars, ice

20th June Sky Note

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 weeks ago: Summer officially begins tonight at 23:59 p.m. GMT for the northern hemisphere. The Sun is at its mo … more »

Tags: Sun, summer, solstice, celestial

Registax Link

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 weeks ago: Following on from last night’s excellent talk by Ralph Bell, those of you that attended who wa … more »

Tags: Society News, registax, Astro, imaging

Just where are all the sunspots?

NEAS Blogger wrote 3 weeks ago: Universe Today is reporting something I’ve seen a lot of sources reporting on over the past we … more »

Tags: Space News, NASA, Sun, solar, Flare, SUNSPOT

Sometimes you read the strangest things...1 comment

astrogeek wrote 1 month ago: So I make use of the Google alerts feature, and have news stories related to astronomy sent to my in … more »

Amazing Phoenix Images!

NEAS Blogger wrote 1 month ago: NASA’s Phoenix Mars probe successfully landed on Monday, and only two days in to the surface m … more »

Tags: Space News, mars phoenix lander nasa jpl

What lies beneath...

astrogeek wrote 1 month ago: This Sunday, May 25, NASA’s Mars Phoenix Lander will make it’s descent to the northern p … more »

The ISS Marathon

NEAS Blogger wrote 1 month ago: An ISS Marathon begins this week when the International Space Station will spend around three days i … more »

Tags: Space News

NASA Phoenix Mars lander

NEAS Blogger wrote 1 month ago: On the 25th May, NASA’s Phoenix robotic spacecraft will descend onto the surface of Mars. NASA … more »

Tags: Space News, Spacecraft, NASA, JPL, phoenix, Mars

Saturn - 1st May 2008

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 months ago: Saturn - taken using a Philips SPC900 camera (and 2x barlow) through the main observatory telescope … more »

Tags: Society News, Saturn, planet, Meade, Telescope

Free Amateur Astronomy Video

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 months ago: Free 10 minute PBS programme about amateur astronomy…click here and you’ll be taken to t … more »

Saturn at the Observatory

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 months ago: Saturn - taken using the Philips SPC900 camera through the main observatory telescope (12″ Mea … more »

Tags: Society News, Saturn, Meade, lx200, Telescope, Essex

Sidewalk Success

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 months ago: On Saturday 12th April, society members took part in the International Sidewalk Astronomy Night even … more »

Tags: Society News

NOVA CYGNI 2008 #2 (V2491 Cygni)

astrogeek wrote 2 months ago: Dave Samuels, one of FPOA’s volunteer astronomers, has captured some images of Nova Cygni 20 … more »

Tags: Astronomy Imagery

New gallery images

NEAS Blogger wrote 2 months ago: Some new member images have been added to the image gallery. You can click here to view them, and m … more »

Tags: Society News

International Sidewalk Astronomy Night 2008

NEAS Blogger wrote 3 months ago: This Saturday, 12th April, some members of the Society will be taking part in International Sidewalk … more »

Tags: Society News, sidewalk astronomy, sainsburys, braintree


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