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Mar19Fri202119:30 ZOOM Meeting – Guest Speaker: Ne... @ via ZOOMZOOM Meeting – Guest Speaker: Ne... @ via ZOOMMar 19 @ 19:30ONLINE MEETING – THIS WILL BE CONDUCTED VIA ZOOM (https://zoom.us/) Friday 19th March 2021 7.30pm, via Zoom ZOOM Meeting – Guest Speaker: Neil Haggath will be presenting ” ‘It’s only a theory’: Thoughts on the Scientific Method” 19 March 2021 … Continue reading →Aug12Thu2021all-day StarFest 2021 @ Adderstone Field, Dalby ForestStarFest 2021 @ Adderstone Field, Dalby ForestAug 12 – Aug 16 all-dayDalby StarFest 2021 Thursday 12th August – Monday 16th August 2021 Adderstone Field, Dalby Forest, North Yorkshire Details of the 2019 event are available at: http://www.scarborough-ryedale-as.org.uk/saras/starfest/starfest-2021/ Daily Sunrise/Sunset
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Astronomical Twilight starts 05:43
Nautical Twilight starts 06:25
Civil Twilight starts 07:06
SUNRISE 07:42 SUNSET 18:38
Civil Twilight ends 19:14
Nautical Twilight ends 19:55
Astronomical Twilight ends 20:37
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7th October 2016 Public Viewing Night at Dalby Forest
Public Stargazing in Dalby Forest
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Pickering Brownies and Guides Enjoy Clear Dalby Skies
Over 40 girls from the Brownies and Guides in Pickering along with several parents and leaders visited Dalby Forest on the evening of Monday 9th February. Society members Andy Exton FRAS and Mell Jeffery FRAS assisted the girls with work … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Exton FRAS, constellations, Dalby Forest, International Space Station, Jupiter, Mell Jeffery FRAS, meteor, Polaris
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First Beaver Group Assisted with Space Activity Badge
Society secretary Andy Exton FRAS visited the Wharfe Beavers of Westborough Methodist Church in Scarborough on Friday 26th September. The Space Activity Badge is a newly launched badge from the Scout Association for Beavers and this was the first group … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Exton FRAS, Beavers, Curiosity, International Space Station, Mangalyaan, MAVEN, moons, New Horizons, Planets, Rosetta, Scarborough Star Disk, Solar System
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Clifton Methodist Cubs Start Astronomer Activity Badge
Society secretary Andy Exton FRAS visited Dalby Forest on Saturday 12th July to meet the cub scouts from Clifton Methodist in York. The initial plan was to do some observing from Adderstone Field but a thunderstorm resulted in the group … Continue reading
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Tagged Adderstone Field, Andy Exton FRAS, constellations, Cubs, Dalby Forest, moons, Moorcock Meadow, Planets, Polaris, Sun
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Space talk for 1st Scarborough (Esk) Beavers
Society secretary Andy Exton FRAS visited the Esk Beavers of 1st Scarborough Scout group on Friday 24th May to give a talk on space. The group of around 15 Beavers were given a tour of the Solar System and its … Continue reading
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