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The CISRO Parkes Radio dish and the Siding springs observatory – An Australian Adventure

Posted by on Jun 28, 2025 in Main |

The June monthly meeting of Keighley Astronomical society was held on Thursday 26th and the guest speaker was a return visit by our good friend Mr Peter Rea FRAS from the Cleethorpes and district Astronomical society. The subject matter of his talk was something different from his previous presentations. Mr Rea tends to talk about the exploration of Space...

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The July Night sky

Posted by on Jun 27, 2025 in Main |

On the 3rd July the Earth is at it’s furthest from the Sun at just over 152 million kilometres away. The full Moon on10th July is called the Buck Moon as it is the time of year that male deer shed their antlers and begin to regrow them in July. Two of the most ancient constellations are at their best this month and as the sky becomes darker and the...

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