@ReadingAS

We are an amateur astronomical society in Reading, Berkshire catering for all ages and abilities with monthly meetings, public events, star parties and more.

 Reading, UK
readingastro.org.uk/
Joined January 2010
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How to photograph tomorrow morning's #SolarEclipse skyatnightmagazine.com/astro…
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You'll be able to find us in Palmer Park for the East Reading Festival tomorrow 26th June. There will be opportunities to safely observe the Sun and find out about the scoiety eastreadingfestival.co.uk/
If you're up early tomorrow morning (about 5.15am) there is a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter low in the twilight in the east #astronomy
Mercury approaches the Pleiades over the next few evenings in the NW sky after sunset. This was the view at 21:30 BST on 25th April. #stargazing #astronomy #mercury #BBCstargazing
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John Talbot@jochta4 Apr 2020
Venus and the Pleiades on 4th April. I pushed the processing on this one a bit to show the nebulosity around Merope and Maia. This is a stack of 32x10s images. Full details on Flickr flic.kr/p/2iM1RUA #Venus #Pleiades #astronomy #stargazing
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Wayne Young@Slartybartfast31 Mar 2020
.#Venus and the #Pleiades tonight @CotswoldAstro @BBCStargazing @ReadingAS @newburyastro
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New article: Advice for webinars bit.ly/2wKUoEt
New article: openday2020 bit.ly/36T04YJ
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Its the clouds I tell you. m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…

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South Oxon today

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New dark stuff needed to solve this riddle: The star that's 'older than the universe' newshub.co.nz/home/world/201…

The star that's 'older than the universe'

Astronomers might have to look at some 'crazy' ideas to resolve the paradox, one physicist suggests.

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Seen "Space Dealers" on Netflix yet? netflix.com/title/81025287?s…
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The star that's 'older than the universe' From Discover on Google newshub.co.nz/home/world/201…

The star that's 'older than the universe'

Astronomers might have to look at some 'crazy' ideas to resolve the paradox, one physicist suggests.

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Watch "Ad Astra - Official Trailer (2019) Brad Pitt" on YouTube youtu.be/YYlYW3i9HxQ

Ad Astra - Official Trailer (2019) Brad Pitt

Check out the new trailer for Ad Astra, a Brad Pitt led mystery set...

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Clockmakers' Company & Museum

The stunning Space Traveller No2 by George Daniels is now on display in our museum on the second floor of the Science Museum in London. Do come along and see it along with our many other amazing...

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Nothing special, just some contrails. Love them or not.
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Departure: 50 years ago today Apollo 11 slipped the surly bonds of Earth to put peeps on the Moon From Discover on Google theregister.co.uk/2019/07/16…
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ARCHIVED - NASA Moon@NASAMoon12 Jul 2019
We're super excited for #Apollo50th next weekend. In the meantime, here's a cool visualization that shows you the Moon phase and the location of all of the human landings on the Moon. svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4731
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Grav-wave eggheads come closer to nailing down Hubble's Constant – the universe's speedy rate of expansion From Discover on Google theregister.co.uk/2019/07/10…

Grav-wave eggheads come closer to nailing down Hubble's Constant – the universe's speedy rate of...

Not growing quite as fast as your Reg vulture's student debt, though

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Do they not realise the universe is collapsing?
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