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Author Archives: Dr. Eric H. Strach

Visitors from Vlasim – Report and Images by Eric H. Strach

A report from September 2000 by Eric Strach on the visit to Liverpool by members of the Vlasim Astronomical Society, which the LAS is twinned with. Continue Reading »

Solar Flare and Sunspot Observations, by Eric Strach, June and November 1998

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Shadow Bands Recorded on Video!

A Report by Eric H.Strach, F.R.C.S., M.Ch.Orth., Hon. Vice President, Liverpool Astronomical Society Members of the Liverpool Astronomical Society have been trying for many years to capture the elusive bands […] Continue Reading »

Observations by Eric Strach of Shadow Bands During Total Solar Eclipse 26th February, 1998

Eric Strach shows images of Shadow Bands taken from a video recording during the Total Solar Eclipse of 26th February 1998. Location: Knipbaai Beach, N.W. Curacao Continue Reading »