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...
I know I’ve said it before, but this really is a fantastic time of year for stargazing, and so, flushed with the success of...
The night of Monday the 29th of August was amazingly clear. The Milky Way was glittering overhead, Andromeda and the Double Cluster were visible...
The term ‘planetary nebulae’ was coined in the 18th century by William Herschel, because, when viewed through the telescopes of the time, these objects...
Over the course of the last week or so I was lucky enough to be able to do something that I thoroughly enjoy: I...
Yet again, with so few opportunities to do any actual observing recently, I’m going to take a look at what we can look forward...
