Monthly Meeting:
The February 2025 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2024-2025 session will be held on Friday, February 21st from 19:00 to 21:00. Our guest speaker this month is […] Continue Reading »
Category Archives: Open Clusters
Monthly Meeting: Steve Warbis: “Messier’s Objects and How they Map the Milky Way”
The January 2024 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2023-2024 session will be held on Friday, January 19th from 19:00 to 21:00. Members of the public are welcome […] Continue Reading »
Monthly Meeting:
The January 2025 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2024-2025 session will be held on Friday, January 17th from 19:00 to 21:00. Members of the public are welcome […] Continue Reading »
Monthly Meeting: Friday 20th January, 2017
The January 2017 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for session 2016-17, will take place on Friday, January 20th 2017 from 7pm. Our guest speaker this month is Melanie Davies FRAS, […] Continue Reading »
Constellation of the Month (December 2008) – Taurus, by Steve Southern
Avoiding the obvious Orion, December’s constellation of the month is the wonderful Taurus, the bull. Click for printable map http://www.hawastsoc.org/deepsky/tau/tau.htm Myth Taurus is one of the oldest zodiacal constellations. According […] Continue Reading »
Deep Sky – December 2008 by Dave Owen
The constellation of Auriga culminates, reaches its highest point in our sky, at about midnight in mid December. However, even at about 21:00, in mid December, it is about 60 […] Continue Reading »
Multi-wavelength Observing – November 2008, by Brian Finney
Following on from his article last month Brian Finney brings the latest news on Multi-wavelength observations with a portrait of a star-forming cloud, called NGC 346 which is the brightest […] Continue Reading »
Deep Sky – November 2008 by Dave Owen
The constellation of Perseus is about 60 degrees high, and still rising, at about 21:00 GMT in mid November. This can mean that some objects in this constellation, especially with […] Continue Reading »
Deep Sky – October 2008 by Dave Owen
The constellation of Cassiopeia rises to considerable altitudes during the course of October evenings. There are a very large number of star clusters in this constellation that are easily visible […] Continue Reading »
Members Observations (Up to December 1997)
Drawings by John Knott Lunar Observations by John Knott, August 1992 – December 1996 Mars Observations by John Knott, March – April 1997 Astrophotography by Gerard Gilligan Astrophotography by David […] Continue Reading »