Category Archives: News and Blog

North Lincs Astro club meeting. 5th March 2012

A good turn out of around 25 members attended the 1 year anniversary meeting of the North Lincs Astronomy club. This included 6 new enthusiastic members. Under clear skies, a nice selection of several telescopes and binoculars gave great views … Continue reading

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Ostara Crystalview 2 inch Moon / Skyglow filter

New for 2012 is the 2″ Ostara Moon / Skyglow telescope filter.  This is a high quality filter designed to give enhanced Lunar and Planetary views, as well as being a more than useful light pollution filter. Best thing is … Continue reading

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Opticron ED-X binoculars. New for 2012

The new ED-X binoculars are now available. Models include an 8×42 and 10×42. At just £299 – £309, these have to be one of the best value ED glass binoculars without sacrificing quality.  

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Lincoln Astronomy Society meeting 7th Feb

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North Lincs Astro society meeting 6th Feb 2012

A few hardy souls braved the icy and foggy conditions to attend the North Lincolnshire Astronomy meeting on the 6th Feb 2012. Was nice to see 2 new enthusiastic members.  After a period of chatting and tea drinking, the skies … Continue reading

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Discount binoculars at North Lincs Astro Club

If you are looking for a great deal on selected binoculars and accessories, why not come along to the North Lincolnshire astronomy society on the first Monday of every month. Northern Optics will be present at each evening meeting with … Continue reading

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Lincoln Astronomy society meeting. Tues 7th Feb 2012

Lincoln Astronomy society meetings in 2012 Tuesday 7th February starting at 7.30pm 2012 The speaker will be Michael Czajkowski of The Open University. His lecture is “Exoplanets. Migration and a New look at the Solar System”   The lecture meetings … Continue reading

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North Lincs Astro. Latest news

The North Lincolnshire Astronomy Society has now added a latest news page.  Keep checking the link below for all the latest from the society. North Lincs Astro Website  

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BBC Stargazing Live at the Waters` Edge Visitors Centre. 16th Jan 2012

North Lincs Astro have teamed up with The Waters Edge Country Park and the Lincolnshire Wildlife trust to host a great event in conjunction with BBC star gazing live. Date. January 16th 2012. 6pm till late Location. Waters` Edge Visitors … Continue reading

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North Lincs Astro at Star Gazers Live 2012

North Lincolnshire Astronomy society will be part of the Star Gazers Live week on Monday 16th January 2012. The venue will be at the Waters Edge Visitors Centre at Barton Upon Humber in Lincolnshire. Time 6pm till late Many more … Continue reading

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