OBSERVERS CHALLENGE: A LUNAR OCCULTATION OF SATURN ON 2024 AUGUST 21
(Image by Dave Tyler) A lunar occultation of any of the bright planets is an interesting event to watch even
Read moreAn observer’s challenge
(Image by Dave Tyler) A lunar occultation of any of the bright planets is an interesting event to watch even
Read moreWith the 2024 Noctilucent Cloud season now underway with the first observations of the year coming in, this challenge is
Read moreWARNING – OBSERVING THE SUN CAN BE DANGEROUS – READ OUR GUIDE BELOW While some are travelling to central and
Read moreOn the morning of November 9th the thin waning crescent Moon (15% illuminated) will occult Venus (mag -4.4). The planet
Read moreThere will be a small partial lunar eclipse visible from the UK (and many other places) on the evening of
Read moreLook west after sunset on the evenings of 23rd and 24th May, and you may be able to catch the
Read morePete and Paul gave their popular presentation on Observing Challenges at the 2023 Winchester Webinar. Click here if you would like
Read moreThe April Lyrids bring to an end the long late winter/early spring period when there are no major meteor showers.
Read moreThis Month is the ideal Month to try a Mini Messier Marathon
Read moreOn the night of 26th February 2023, the six day old Moon will pass close to the Pleiades and the
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