Archive for December, 2010
Preview of 2011: the anniversaries – Telegraph.co.uk
Posted on 31. Dec, 2010 by admin.
Telegraph.co.uk Preview of 2011: the anniversaries Telegraph.co.uk 6 Transit of Venus, across the Sun, 1761, observed by English astronomers , Jeremiah Dixon and Charles Mason, in South Africa. 7 Patrick Brontë, father of …
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Gwendoline Rawstron – Manchester Evening News
Posted on 31. Dec, 2010 by admin.
Gwendoline Rawstron Manchester Evening News Her hobbies included horticulture, gardening and astronomy . She loved animals and always had pets, including cats, dogs, rabbits and birds
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Essex Country Parks set to host new BBC 2 Stargazing LIVE event – Saffron Walden Reporter
Posted on 30. Dec, 2010 by admin.
Saffron Walden Reporter Essex Country Parks set to host new BBC 2 Stargazing LIVE event Saffron Walden Reporter ESSEX Country Parks are set to inspire a whole host of Essex astronomers and stargazers this New Year as the BBC Stargazing LIVE event. … and more
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Meteor shower and solar eclipse will be visible from the Isle of Man on Tuesday – isleofman.com
Posted on 30. Dec, 2010 by admin.
isleofman.com Meteor shower and solar eclipse will be visible from the Isle of Man on Tuesday isleofman.com Points along the east coast of the Isle of Man will be the best places to view the eclipse and a gathering of local astronomy enthusiasts is planned for … and more
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Bristol pilot’s Northern Lights charity trip – Bristol Evening Post
Posted on 30. Dec, 2010 by admin.
Bristol pilot's Northern Lights charity trip Bristol Evening Post There will also be three astronomers on board the flight, which is taking place on February 3, to provide commentary.
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Watching the weather in Oxfordshire – The Oxford Times
Posted on 29. Dec, 2010 by admin.
Watching the weather in Oxfordshire The Oxford Times In 1768, Dr Thomas Hornsby, Savilian Professor of Astronomy , approached the Radcliffe Trustees for money to build the Observatory; but he must have had a …
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News In Brief: Hospital car park to close for two months – The Star
Posted on 28. Dec, 2010 by admin.
News In Brief: Hospital car park to close for two months The Star AMATEUR astronomers are invited to a lecture by Chesterfield Astronomical Society president Reinhold Gasser on January 12. The event at Chesterfield Library ..
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100 festive days out – Independent
Posted on 26. Dec, 2010 by admin.
100 festive days out Independent Alternatively, reach for the stars at the (93) Armagh Planetarium – Ireland's leading centre for astronomy – which runs hourly shows from noon, from Tuesday …
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A Bookham man’s fifty-year passion for astronomy – BBC News
Posted on 23. Dec, 2010 by admin.
A Bookham man's fifty-year passion for astronomy BBC News He and Professor Brian Cox do a tremendous amount of good in enthusing people about astronomy .” The 67-year-old from Bookham thinks more should join him and …
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Stargazing Live in and around Liverpool – BBC News
Posted on 23. Dec, 2010 by admin.
Stargazing Live in and around Liverpool BBC News Astronomy experts across the county have organised a series of stargazing events so you can get involved.
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