Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) – 17th October 2024
Taken with an iPhone 15 Pro – hand held – at Beachy Head on 17th Oct 2024.
Yearly Archives: 2024
Aurora – 10 Oct 2024
Aurora from Willingdon on 10th Oct 2024. This is the second time this year we have seen some great views of the aurora from as far south as Eastbourne. Why? It is solar maximum (an 11 year cycle) – so there are more sunspots and hence more chance of solar […]
Public Observing
Although Eastbourne Borough Council has decided to close the Beachy Head Story Centre we will still have our three planned public observing sessions at Beachy Head. We will as usual set up telescopes in the Coach Park, but will of course not be able to undertake any presentations in the […]
Aurora – 10 May 2024
Hope you managed to spot the aurora on the night of Fri 10th May 2024 … think we should call it The Great Aurora of 2024! Here are a couple of Smartphone photos from Uckfield by one of our committee members. Credit: Roy Marriott
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks
This looks more like the green comet than The Green Comet! Image: Alan Tidey – 10 minutes of 20 sec subs from Beachy Head – 24 Mar 2024
