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With all the lovely deep sky objects to observe in the south, for example in Orion, it might seem perverse

Modern astronomy is now recording and analysing meteors as never before. Equipment is available off the shelf and at a

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A spectrum of comet 2014 E2 (Jacques) captured by David Boyd

During the 2014-’15 apparition, the Jupiter system will be edge-on to the Earth and Sun, which allows observers to see fascinating phenomena of the Galilean moons.

Lyra may be a small constellation, but it has a vast amount to offer beyond the Ring Nebula.

This is a follow-up to my article published in the 2013 August issue of the Journal (Vol.123(4), 229-230) on the