Monthly Archives: August 2019

Beta Delphinus double star challenge

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Reviewer

Had a most enjoyable evening looking at double stars in Delphinus. After the delightful and easy double star gamma Del, there are some lesser known double stars in this small constellation that are very rewarding. On this occasion Beta Delphinus … Continue reading →

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17 Lyrae Double star challenge

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Reviewer

After dusting off my Bedford catalogue book by Admiral William H.Smith, I felt compelled to start seeking out some of the early observations. 1st on the list was a lesser known double star in Lyra called 17 Lyrae. Many observers … Continue reading →

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North Lincs Astro meeting 5th August 2019

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Reviewer

It was great to see 4 new faces at the North Lincolnshire astronomy society meeting at Barton Upon Humber for the August 2019 meeting. This was one of our workshop type sessions, with Steve outside setting up a telescope and … Continue reading →

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