L-Għaqda Maltija tal-Astronomija
The Astronomical Society of Malta
THURSDAY, 29th JUNE FROM 1700hrs Location: Dingli Cliffs (see map below) As the Summer months approach, ASM is thrilled to declare a forthcoming public event on June 29th, during which we will delve into fascinating insights about our celestial neighbour, the Sun.
We must thank the Institute of Space Sciences and Astronomy – ISSA – University of Malta for collaborating with us to take these fascinating Solar Images and Mosaic. These images were taken using a Solar filter that blocks 99.999% of light. WARNING! NEVER LOOK AT THE SUN WITH THE NAKED …
Guest post by Leonard Ellul-Mercer Telescope PST+40mm Solarmax Ha filter with DMK21 ccd.camera. On the 30 April & 1st. May an impressive sunspot AR1734 made its appearance on the surface of the Sun. From the look of it, many solar imagers realized that this sunspot was going to give a …
A large crowd of both local people and tourists made it to Hagar Qim on the morning of the 29th of March to view the last partial solar eclipse visible from Malta for the following five years. Members of the Malta Astronomical Society set up telescopes with special solar filters …
Saturday, 11th May 2002, City Gate, Valletta – 6:00 p.m. Solar observation and view of the planets in evening. City Gate, Valletta at 6pm.
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