http://naastronomy.com Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:03:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On Sunday14th September the NAA represented itself at Barnwell Country Park fair, weather wse it was a perfect day and although there were other stalls and people milling about takings were low until a local councilor came along and offered to boost the society with a handout of £350, an ... http://naastronomy.com/2009/01/02/two-good-days-for-the-naa/% Northants Amateur Astronomers are now twinned up with two Astronomy societys in the USA, These inclued: The Kankakee Stargazers And Also the Chicago Astronomical Society Follow the links on the main page of our web site to check out our sister sites http://naastronomy.com/2009/01/02/naa-twinned-with-the-usa/% The NAAs Vice President Paul Money has released his annual monthly guide to the heavens which is printed in A5 format and in full colour, priced at £5 per copy. See Steve Williams at our meeting . http://naastronomy.com/2009/01/02/nightscenes-2009/% Northants Amateur Astronomers have the following items of clothing available to buy all with the NAA Logo on, these include Sweatshirts at £20 T-Shirts at £8.50p And Hats, which include baseball style hats at £6.50p See Jerry Bell (Treasurer) at meeting. Images of all clothing will be available to view on the NNA web site soon http://naastronomy.com/2009/01/02/naa-shirts-hats/% The NAA has a number of  Telescopes for members to use, these includea 3inch Reflector 6inch Reflector 8.5inch Reflector 11inch Reflctor and also a 60mm refractor Full details and also conditions of use can be obtained from any member of the society http://naastronomy.com/2009/01/02/telescope-hire/% Time- 20.00 Location- Newton, near Geddington Saturn visible http://naastronomy.com/2008/12/31/public-observation-night-april-28th/% Time- 20.00 Location- Newton, near Geddington Saturn visible http://naastronomy.com/2008/12/31/public-observation-night-may-26th/% A brief talk on observing the sun safely followed by observing subject to weather. Time- 19.00 Location- Newton, near Geddington http://naastronomy.com/2008/12/31/public-solar-watch-june-30th/% A celebration of the Apollo years. Lecture by Bob Mizon- title unknown Time- to be announced Location- to be announced http://naastronomy.com/2008/12/31/stars-n-stripes-july-18th/% Brief talk on sun safety followed by observing, subject to weather. Time-19.00 Location- Newton, near Geddington. http://naastronomy.com/2008/12/31/public-solar-watch-august-25th/%