Deep Sky Update – May 2024
Just a quick update this month. Really light nights are here in Orkney now, but hopefully those further south might
Read moreJust a quick update this month. Really light nights are here in Orkney now, but hopefully those further south might
Read moreWith the 2024 Noctilucent Cloud season now underway with the first observations of the year coming in, this challenge is
Read moreOn the night of 2024 May 10/11 observers all over the UK and beyond marvelled at a glorious display of
Read moreWell, April was another poor month of observing opportunities again for me. Astronomical twilight now lasts all night in Orkney
Read moreC/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) was discovered at the start of 2023 when it was 7.5 au from the Sun. It has
Read moreWARNING – OBSERVING THE SUN CAN BE DANGEROUS – READ OUR GUIDE BELOW While some are travelling to central and
Read moreIt would seem like observing weather in March has been poor for most. That was certainly the case up here.
Read moreTime is running out if you want to book one of the last few places on the 2024 BAA Winchester
Read moreThe March 2024 issue of Messenger (No. 14), the newsletter of the Mercury and Venus section, is now published online
Read moreFebruary has been another month of poor weather on Orkney – though I am not sure other parts of the
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