Thurrock Astronomy Society

Group of people linked together by their interest in all things astronomical.

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Thurrock Astronomy Society next meeting Wednesday 1st July 2026 7.30pm at the Methodist Hall, Horndon on the Hill, Essex SS17 8LN Guest speaker Roger O'Brian who will be giving a talk on the planet Jupiter. Guests £3 includes refreshments.

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@mars_stu I have always tried astrophotography without much success and found that the further you go the more expensive it gets. My SeeStar S30 has changed all that for me.

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@shropastrosoc @jonesy1007 See Star S30 30 minutes 10 second exposure M13 from Greece.

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Venus, Jupiter and one day old Moon from Poros Greece.

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Venus and Jupiter tonight Poros Island Greece.

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Tonight sees the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter at sunset weather permitting.

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Thurrock Astronomy Society next meeting will be on Wednesday 3rd June 2026 7.30pm at the Methodist Hall, Horndon on the Hill, Essex SS17 8LN. Our Speaker will be Gary Auker giving a talk entitled Humanity's return to the Moon - this time for good. Guests £3 includes refreshmen.

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Moon 17.45pm SeeStar S30

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Sun today about 3pm SeeStar S30.

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Next meeting Wednesday 6th May 2026 7.30pm
Methodist hall, Horndon on the Hill, Essex SS17 8LN
Guest speaker: Greg Smy-Rumsbey Title Game Changers.
Guests £3 entrance includes refreshments.

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SeeStar S30 23rd April.

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Surfboard galaxy SeeStar S30 23rd April.

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@CathAdams1973 I recently bought the TH10 tripod head but have not had a chance to use it. Do you have one?

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I hear that the conspiracy theorists are claiming that Artemis II is a fake.

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@NightSkyToday Another universe.

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Thurrock Astronomy Society.
Next meeting Wednesday 1st April 2026 7.30pm Methodist Hall, Horndon on the Hill, Essex SS17 8LN. Guest Speaker Jack Martin: How to construct a home made observatory. Guests £3 includes refreshments.

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@CathAdams1973 @zwoastro Impressive.

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Thurrock Astronomy Society next meeting Wednesday 4th March 2026 7.30pm Methodist Hall Horndon on the Hill Essex SS17 8LN Guest Speaker Jerry Workman subject Solar eclipses. Guests £3 includes refreshments.

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@CathAdams1973 @FLO_UK @zwoastro Great little scopes. I have the s30. But now the s30 Pro is on the horizon. What do I do?

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Thurrock Astronomy Society next meeting Wednesday 4th February 2026 7.30pm Methodist Hall Horndon on the Hill Essex SS17 8LN. Guest Speaker Les Brand subject Galaxies. Guests £3 includes refreshments.