Andy Sawers
Andy Sawers
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Joined: Jun 19, 2020
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RE: Today on Radio 4: A drama about Patrick Moore

I listened to it as well and enjoyed it. I wasn't entirely sure about the extent to which it was historically accurate or simply 'inspired by' real ev...

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RE: Flamsteed seen in Brazil

FYI, Brian, spotted this the other day on the RAS website: Brazilian astronomers find newborn stars at the edge of the Galaxy

8 years ago
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RE: Flamsteed seen in Brazil

Brian, that is just so cool! Thanks for that! Forgive me but I couldn't help but run the article through Google Translate. Actually, it came out pret...

8 years ago
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RE: Solar Eclipse Event

He’s got to stop spying through the office windows in Canary Wharf, though To be fair, there was nothing else to look at on Friday! :)

8 years ago
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RE: Solar Eclipse Event

Just found this Getty Images link with a great shot of Rupert - and more (professional) photos from Greenwich (and from a few other places that didn't...

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RE: Solar System Imaging - A Processing Attempt

Looks like our first new image for the April video! I'll double-credit it - image by Rupert, processing by Christina!

8 years ago
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RE: Your Questions - Flamsteed Debate on Extraterrestrial Life

What values would each of you assign to the components of the Drake equation?

8 years ago
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RE: Top television

I loved the orreries - the classical one and the CGI one that built out of the original!

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RE: Blackheath MOONday - Monday 26 January

The first 20 seconds of this 48-second Youtube video is pretty awesome, showing the asteroid passing across the night sky. The rest of the video is te...

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RE: Blackheath MOONday - Monday 26 January

No worries Tej - I was thinking ahead to the opening video at our next lecture night - no rush, just curious to now if you were successful! But if you...

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RE: Lunar Eclipse in Brazil

Title should have been lunar eclipse, sorry. Sorted, Brian. That should be awesome! Fingers crossed you get some great photographs!

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RE: Blackheath MOONday - Monday 26 January

Sorry to read you chaps are under the weather. Unfortunately I can't attend tonight either, though wellness has nothing to do with it. Tej, did you m...

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