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Mills Observatory
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Welcome to Mills Observatory


Britain’s only full-time public observatory.

Entry is FREE

Glamis Road  Balgay Park  Dundee DD2 2UB
Tel 01382 435967    Fax 01382 435962


21st August 2007 – New section on Noctilucent Clouds added




Saturn January 21st 2006

Saturn 21st January 2006
© Ken Kennedy 2006

Saturn 21st January 2006
© Ken Kennedy 2006

Taken with a Celestron™ 8 reflector, Philips ToUcam Pro Webcam and x2 Barlow lens.

Both these final images used about 650 stacked images processed with RegiStax Software.

Exposure time was 1/25 sec at 10 frames per second.


Typical Telescope and Digital Camera Setup
Celestron™ 8 Telescope with x2 Barlow Lens
and Philips ToUCam Pro Web Camera

Setup used to obtain pictures of Saturn above.


Opening times

April to September 
Tuesday to Friday 11.00am to 5.00pm
Saturday & Sunday12.30pm to 4.00pm

October to March
Monday to Friday to 10.00pm
Saturday & Sunday 12.30pm to 4.00pm

 
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