Category Archives: News and Blog

Bird sightings. Target lake, Far ings Nature reserve 30/10/2011

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Reviewer

Mute Swans Great crested Grebe Mallard Pochard Tufted Duck Chiloe Wigeon

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North Lincolnshire Astronomy Society meeting 28 / 10 / 2011

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Reviewer

The North Lincs Astro club met up for an informal get together on Friday 28th October 2011. We enjoyed good views of many objects. 7 members were in attendance. Scopes used were a Skywatcher 150 Newtonian on a CG-5, a … Continue reading →

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Bird Sightings. Far Ings nature reserve – Target Lake 23/10/2011

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Reviewer

Date 24/10/2011 Location. Target Lake, Far ings nature reserve Coots Mallards Teal Pochard Pair of Mute Swans One Great Crested Grebe One Chiloe Wigeon !

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North Lincolnshire Astronomy Society. Meeting dates

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Reviewer

The North Lincs Astro society meet approx 7pm , first Monday of every month.  On top of this there is also the chance to meet up at short notice for informal viewing sessions. For further details on location, dates, info … Continue reading →

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North Lincs Astro 14/10/2011

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Reviewer

The North Lincolnshire Astronomy society met up for an informal meeting at the Far ings nature reserve at Barton Upon on the 14th October 2011. At short notice only a few members arrived, but we had a great evening. Equipment … Continue reading →

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Digiscoping camera adapter.Price reductions

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Reviewer

Price reduction. Large digiscoping adapter. Was £39.99, now £29.99. This great value adapter fits over eye pieces with an outer width of 43-65mm. Perfect for many telescope eye pieces, including 2″ barrel size and many spotting scopes, such as Celestron Ultimas, Hawke … Continue reading →

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Where can I try Binoculars in Lincolnshire

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Reviewer

Like to try before you buy ?. If you live in North Lincolnshire or nearby in Surrounding counties you can come along to the Waters Edge Visitors centre at Barton Upon Humber each Sunday. Here you will find a knowlegable … Continue reading →

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North Lincolnshire Astronomy Society. Members equipment

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Reviewer

The North Lincs astro web site now has a page dedicated to members equipment. This page shows some of the telescopes that may be on display and available to look through at each of the meetings. This gives you a … Continue reading →

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North Lincs Astronomy Society 3/10/2011

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Reviewer

Had an good evening at the North Lincs Astro club on 3rd Oct 2011. The weather kept us inside for most of the evening. High winds rather than clouds was the problem. Around 13 turned up, and we had a … Continue reading →

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Viewing Jupiter through Helios Quantum-4 20×90 Binoculars

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Reviewer

25/9/2011.  Got a chance to view Jupiter with my Helios Quantum-4 20×90 binoculars. Considering the Planet was low down and covered by hazy clouds, I got superb views of the Galilean satellites. The disc was a clear circle, with just … Continue reading →

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