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Klubbinformation. (Club information in swedish).
Kumla Astronomiklubb is located in Kumla, in southern Sweden, 20 km south of Örebro, at 59° North, 15° East. We are presently approx. 20 members.
The club can be reached at kumlakumla.astronomiklubb@telia.com Note: Delete one "kumla" to contact us via mail!
Home pages:
Svensk AmatörAstronomisk Förening, SAAF
Links to Heavens Above satellite predictions for Kumla and Örebro.
Description of our solar system model.
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Pentax *ist DS 55 mm, f 1.8 exp. 66 sec. December 30, 2007 21.29 CET. |
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Comet Holmes' movement between October 24 and December 30, 2007. Pentax *ist DS 135 mm, f 3.5 exp. 30 sec. Fov 6 x 9°. Image: Owe Dahren |
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Comet Holmes on November 1, 2007, 21.25 CET. Canon EOS 300D 200 mm f 4.0 exp. 58 sec. Image: Stefan Lundström |
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Comet Holmes on November 11, 2007, 21.51 CET. Pentax *ist DS, 400 mm, f 6.3 exp. 74 sec. Fov 1.5 x 1°. Image: Owe Dahren |
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Comet Loneos mag ~6 on October 18, 2007, 19.35 CEST. Fov 2 x 3°. Tail on image approx. 0,3°. No visible tail in 10 x 70 binoculars. Image: Owe Dahren. |
Comet C/2006 M4 SWAN October 25, 2006
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Pentax *ist DS 135 mm, f3.5, 4 x 1 min stacked. Tail on image approx. 2°. Image: Owe Dahren. |
Partial solar eclipse October 3, 2005
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The eclips was watched outside Ericsson's facilities in Kumla Sweden. Some 70 people saw the eclipsed sun though filtered binoculars and sun filters. The beginning and the end were clouded out, and three of the images above were taken through thin clouds and haze. Images taken 10.31 10.58 11.25 11.46 and 12.05 CEST, with Pentax *ist DS through Fujinon 10x70 |
Venus transit June 8, 2004
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| Stefan projecting Venus on white paper. | Projected image |
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| Stefan and Owe studying Venus through filtered binoculars |
People studying the transit through binoculars and telescope. |
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The first part of the transit was clouded out. Approx. 200 people were shown the transit at this location. Other club members showed it for approx 25 people. |
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| 09.45 CEST | 11.44 CEST | 13.13 CEST Photo Owe Dahren |
Blåberga February 21, 2004.
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| Razvan´s new telescope. 24.5 inches, the biggest amateur telescope in Sweden |
Razvan on the ladder |
Orion Nebula in 10x70 binoculars and digital camera. Exposure time 16 sec. |
Aurora in Kumla October 28, 2003
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| The western sky | Corona in zenith |
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| Club meeting march 10, 2003 | of the Mercury transit on May 7, 2003. |
Partial Solar Eclipse, May 31 2003 in Kumla, Sweden.
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| The eclipse started with a cloud covered eastern horizon. Photo at 05.04 | Finally at 05.13 the sun became visible |
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The sun at 05.13 05.21 05.37 05.55 and 06.05 CEST. Images taken through a 4.5 inch Newton with a digital camera. Photo Owe Dahren. |
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| Taking images. | Crescent shadows cast through the foliage. |
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Hjortsberga September 9, 2002. |
Hjortsberga September 25, 2000 |
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| Stefan and Owe below Orion. March 3, 2000. | Razvan Chiriac, wellknown telescope maker. West of Hallsberg, March 14, 2002. |
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| Jan Lundholm, Owe Dahren and Stefan Lundström. March 23, 2002. | Jan Lundholm. March 13, 1988. |
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Jan Wallin studying Mars, April 12, 1997. Comet Hale-Bopp in the background. |
Stefan and Owe studying Comet 2002 V1 NEAT , January 31, 2003 |
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| Nerikes Allehanda visiting our Perseid evening August 12 2003. |
