by Grant Mackintosh | Nov 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
At 0903hrs GMT November 12th 2014 Rosettas lander Philae detached successfully on its way down to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Fingers crossed it will land safely. Images courtesy of ESA. by Grant Mackintosh | Nov 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Wednesday November 12th at 0903am GMT the Rosetta probe orbiting Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko will launch the lander probe Philae for a landing on the comet 7 hours later. This can be viewed live on the ESA website. logon to... by Grant Mackintosh | Nov 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Tolcarn astronomy group meeting will take place on Saturday 15th November at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you all there. by Grant Mackintosh | Oct 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
First meeting of the Tolcarn Astronomy Group winter session is starting on Saturday 1st November 2014 at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there. by Grant Mackintosh | Aug 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Two buddies of mine were broadcasting on the Night Skies Network last week. Two amazing images captured from their live broadcasts. First image was captured from Sean of Long Island. It shows the Montes Apenninus on the Moon. The second capture was from Dave from... by Grant Mackintosh | Aug 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Check out Davids site for great tutorials and astronomical events. www.eyesonthesky.com 