Observing weekend in Grandpré (France)
I hadn't been observing for a long time, so I was looking forward to the observing weekend organized by Murzim vzw , the astronomical association from Aalst, which took place from November 21 to November 23. This year, the members of VVS Capella , the astronomical association of Hoegaarden / Boutersem were also invited to join for a weekend full of astronomy. As we are members of both astronomical associations, we looked forward to seeing our friends again. The days before the observing weekend, everyone was looking at the weather predictions. At some moments, the weather looked very promising, at other moments, it looked like we would not have an opportunity to observe at all. But because at an observing weekend you also learn a lot from other people even when it is too cloudy to observe, we picked up Lotte, our little daughter and we left for Grandpré. After a trip of 3 hours (it was sunny during a part of the ride), we arrived in Grandpré. The house in Grandpré We gre