May / June 2015 Mercury now available

Mercury_May_June_2015_coverThe latest Mercury newsletter is now available and members can download the May / June issue from the Downloads page.

Highlights in this issue are:

  • The Coordinators Spot
  • Gretton Science Day 2014, report and photos
  • AGM Treasurer’s Report
  • AGM Minutes
  • Financial Balance Sheet
  • Subscription Notice renewal details
  • Photo of Buzz Aldrin with Jack Newton
  • Annual Dinner Photos
  • The Sun in Jan & Feb, with photos showing flares
  • Silhouette of Moon Mountains graphically illustrated
  • Jupiter & Ganymede Shadow on Jupiter, plus M51 imaged
  • Trapezium Observation, hand drawn report
  • Lockyer Observatory visit with photos
  • Lyrid Meteor Shower, observation from Coombe Hill
  • Jupiter and the four Galilean Moons
  • Partial Solar Eclipse, in public and private gatherings
  • M51 imagery, a work in progress by Rik McRae
  • Dates For Your Diary