So the clocks have gone forward cutting observing time by an hour for an early to bed early riser like me. The early dark nights are pretty much over until autumn but it will be worth making the effo… more →
Comics, Cucumber and the Cosmoswrote 4 weeks ago: Last night just after 9 o’clock I noticed the full moon rising over the Pentlands, veiled by t … more →
wrote 1 month ago: April’s “shooting stars” Image and info courtesy of EarthSky These meteors tend to be bright and oft … more →
wrote 1 month ago: By Romaisa Malik Strolling one day when I was on a shore, I let my mind wander into the surrounding … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Sayings & Old Wives’ Tales: Red Sky at Night, Sailors’ Delight .. Red Sky in Mornin … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The coverage of the Grosseteste Science project from the Sky at Night can be found below: the Mediev … more →
wrote 2 months ago: We searched in vain for Comet PanSTARRS last night. According to all the charts, it should have bee … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Wilko Johnson – the former Dr Feelgood guitarist – announced in January this year that h … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The Ordered Universe/Durham Grosseteste project work on the treatise on light is this month featured … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Luna with Jupiter Ascendant A few weeks ago, in December and January, Jupiter was very visible in th … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Here are a few photos of the old moon, taken about an hour ago. You can just make out some earths … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Trying to take a photo of Jupiter and 3 of its moons through a telescope with my mobile phone. I for … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I was looking at the full moon through a telescope on Sunday 27 January. Then I took a few photos (n … more →
wrote 3 months ago: During around 2006 I got really into King Tubby for the way that he would make dub productions. Back … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Early morning Saturday I was on my way to work The night was farther along than pure black bu … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Ever since I first heard ‘To You’ the opening track from their debut album ‘Natural History’ I knew … more →
wrote 4 months ago: I’m running the risk of this becoming a blog about sunrises and sunsets! But here is a lovel … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Run by The Royal Observatory of Greenwich in association with Sky at Night Magazine, the Astronomy P … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Run by The Royal Observatory of Greenwich in association with Sky at Night Magazine, the Astronomy P … more →
wrote 4 months ago: It is a sight we never tire of: each time we gaze up into the sky, so bright and sharp and clear, it … more →