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Barnard's E in Aquila

Striking and uncommon image of Barnard 142 and 143, collectively known as Barnard's E in Aquila .

Produced by SPA Forum member "Dave Adshead" using 21 x 300 seconds exposure. Get the imaging details here on the Forum.
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    Saturday July 25, 2009. Khalili Lecture Theatre of the School of Oriental and African Studies. Quarterly meeting, starting at 2:00pm. The main speaker is SPA President, Dr Helen Walker on "Looking for Baby Earths". Other presentations will be Robin Scagell on "The Night Sky" and Tony Sizer on "The Vulcan Affair".
    Saturday October 31, 2009. Khalili Lecture Theatre of the School of Oriental and African Studies. Quarterly meeting, starting at 2:00pm. The main speaker is Dr Danielle Bewsher (STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), on "Predicting Solar Activity". Other presentations will include Robin Scagell on "The Night Sky".

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