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Posted on 1 October 20151 October 2015 by casadmin

The Lunar Eclipse

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Eclipse collage – Susan Snow

You can view some members photos of the total Lunar eclipse on the morning of Monday 28th September on this gallery.

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Second Saturday of the month for main meetings, starting sharp at 7:30pm.
Doors open at 7:15pm.
Workshops on the last Sunday of the month as detailed below.
Please note that dates and times can change at short notice if weather conditions dictate, so members please check on the Discord group if the weather is looking doubtful.

  • Saturday 13th June
    Michael Morris: Observing the Moon
Sunday 28th June
Telescope Workshop at Deer Park Archers. Time TBC.

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Our monthly meetings take place at Deer Park Archers, Shurdington.
See the map below or use the What Three Words app to obtain a precise location, using "shudders.stewing.genetics". what3words.com/shudders.stewing.genetics

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