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On 2017 June 3, the Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) 2014MU69 [now numbered (486958) 2014 MU69] was expected to occult a

Globular star clusters are without doubt among the most spectacular objects to be found in the night sky. I’m sure

As we approach mid-summer with no or limited astronomical darkness through the night, searching for faint fuzzy objects can be

Dunsink Observatory, Dublin, recently installed two meteor cameras and a radio-based meteor detection system as part of the NEMETODE (Network

Many may not be aware of the twice-yearly fixture in the amateur astronomer’s calendar that is the Kelling Heath Star

Observing a grazing occultation by the Moon is always exciting and well worth the organisational effort. On 2017 February 5,

Ophiuchus is a rather large constellation on the celestial equator, but it would seem to be somewhat under-observed. This is

2016 December saw a flurry of interest in amateur imaging of the rings of Uranus. This feat was actually first