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Donating telescopes to UK locations who support special educational needs (SEN) - Tweeting about the night sky. Follow scopes4sen.weebly.com

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Tomorrow the Moon 5.3° NNW of Uranus; the Moon, Uranus, and the Pleiades within circle of diameter 5.40°; the Moon 1.12° N of Pleiades

Tomorrow the Moon 5.3° NNW of Uranus; the Moon, Uranus, and the Pleiades within circle of diameter 5.40°; the Moon 1.12° N of Pleiades
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In debate what equipment to take for the partial solar eclipse in a few weeks time ... Checking hard and software. Test on low hazy sun at the moment. Not much details on Sun's surface, though some interesting proms - inverted image. Lunt35DMK41/Registax6/Photoshop2025

In debate what equipment to take for the partial solar eclipse in a few weeks time ...

Checking hard and software.  Test on low hazy sun at the moment.  Not much details on Sun's surface, though some interesting proms - inverted image.

Lunt35DMK41/Registax6/Photoshop2025
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Tomorrow Mercury 0.68° SE of Venus; 6° from Sun in evening sky; magnitudes -1.2 and -3.9 And, the Moon at perigee; distance 57.36 Earth-radii

Tomorrow Mercury 0.68° SE of Venus; 6° from Sun in evening sky; magnitudes -1.2 and -3.9

And, the Moon at perigee; distance 57.36 Earth-radii
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After midnight the Moon 0.54° ENE of Regulus Tomorrow The Moon at descending node; longitude 159.0° And, Uranus stationary in longitude; resumes direct motion

After midnight the Moon 0.54° ENE of Regulus

Tomorrow The Moon at descending node; longitude 159.0°

And, Uranus stationary in longitude; resumes direct motion
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Scopes4SEN sending a telescopes to following SEN locations Bradley Family, Stowmarket Hallt Family, Waterlooville Peach Family, Leigh Mac Kenzie Family, Newcastle upon Tyne

Scopes4SEN sending a telescopes to following SEN locations

Bradley Family, Stowmarket
Hallt Family, Waterlooville
Peach Family, Leigh
Mac Kenzie Family, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Feb 14, 1953 was the last solar eclipse on Valentine's Day. This century was blessed with Valentine's Eclipses. There was a partial solar eclipse in 1953, a total solar eclipse in 1934 and an annular eclipse in 1915. To wait till 2306 and 2325 for the next. Both will be Total.