Tej
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RE: To go or not to go in the name of astronomy?

No there wasnt much light on the campsite itself largely because I was the only one in the field. But there are campervans on the other side of the f...

8 years ago
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RE: To go or not to go in the name of astronomy?

Well I did go in the end! I arrived at 6pm-ish I think to find that I was the only madman on the site with the intention of putting up a tent! There...

8 years ago
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RE: "Pass me the torch. I think I've found some dark matter."

Sorry for late write up as I was very tired after a whirlwind of activities that started with a madman endeavour to putting up a tent in gale force wi...

8 years ago
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8 years ago
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RE: Ha with Prom

Fantastic, Rupert. I dont suppose you had a chance to image the humongous sunspot that appeared yesterday and is still in view today?

8 years ago
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RE: "Pass me the torch. I think I've found some dark matter."

There is a Gresham College public lecture at the museum of London on Wednesday 1pm on "The Search for Dark Matter". Brian, you going? Anyone else? I...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet passes Mars

I know I just expect a photo by Damien Peach would be captured with his own equipment. The BBC page didnt mention it at all (it did mention it with s...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet passes Mars

ITelescope!? I cant believe he gets an image published using that! Still, he took the smart route to guarantee some result. Yeah, the odds were agai...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet passes Mars

Great photo by Damien Peach I'm afraid I failed, despite going to getting to a reasonable dark site near Sevenoakes, I was just too late :(

8 years ago
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RE: Comet passes Mars

Thanks Brian. An OORT cloud comet, what an opportunity for new science exploration. Pity they didnt have time to plan a more dedicated close up rend...

8 years ago
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RE: Ticket to Mars

Of course she wouldn't want you go as I think it was going to be a long long time, rocket man ;)

8 years ago
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RE: Ticket to Mars

HOld on...that's the real thing?! Sorry Brian, I thought was a fanciful trip to Mars ticket but is that some sort of high altitude real orbiter? If ...

8 years ago
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RE: Ticket to Mars

DOnt forget to take plenty of your own oxygen cylinders and convert your solar currency here as they will charge an arm an a leg when you get there :)

8 years ago
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RE: Top television

Incidentally, I thought both these were excellent! Gosh Andy, you are so right. The Cosmonauts: How Russia won the Space Race is certainly right up...

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