
Unfortunately electric powered bikes have rightly or wrongly received some negative press at my hands in the past, in my defence the majority of...
This time round I’m going to steer away from the easier targets I usually mention (planets, Messier and Caldwell objects, for example), and concentrate...
Hoping to hit the right note with shoppers and diners alike, the Wessex Consort is ready to sing for its supper twice in one...
Apologies for the hiatus, but moving house, Xmas preparations (and the aftermath), have meant an almost complete lack of stargazing. Now, though, with the...
Gemini (the Twins), is ideally placed for viewing in the East at this time of year, and there’s lots to observe. It’s one of...
Steve plans to sail round the world on a boat like this A central Dorset sailor is planning to break the record for sailing...
With the clocks having just gone back, I thought I’d take a look at what there is to look forward to in the evening...
This time I’m featuring a guest post by friend, fellow astronomer, and AstroCamp regular, Tony Horton. Twitter handle / website / blog address: @mountainmadman...
A few nights ago I went out with my 10x50 binoculars for a quick session (tired, and with work in the morning, I couldn’t...
You can’t miss the great square of Pegasus in the eastern sky at this time of year; it’s one of the most recognisable asterisms...


















