Category Archives: Societies And Clubs

Featured Astronomy Society – Hants Astro

A few days ago, I was fortunate to meet the dynamic David Woods and his team from Hants Astro. David founded this new astronomy group, just about six months ago. But already, it’s well established and growing fast. The fact … Continue reading

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Declination Axis Problem – Alan Young Telescope

Well.. I was too hasty. In my previous post here, I said the restoration of the Alan Telescope was nearly finished. We had a meeting on Monday night and there is a problem with the Declination axis motor drive.

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Alan Young Telescope Restoration, Reaches Final Stages

Work continues at Cranbrook Astronomy Society, to restore the historic Alan Young telescope.

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