Deep Sky Update – November 2024
October has been another windy month with not many opportunities for good observing. I did manage a couple of hours
Read moreOctober has been another windy month with not many opportunities for good observing. I did manage a couple of hours
Read moreSeptember has been a busy month for me with the Orkney International Science Festival at the start, for a week.
Read moreThe Deep Sky Section is holding its annual meeting in Goostrey, Cheshire, hosted by Macclesfield Astronomical Society on Saturday 22nd
Read moreAugust has finally brought dark skies again – and even a few clear nights. Last night of the month (31
Read moreAn online Zoom webinar is being held by the Deep Sky Section. Here is the Zoom webinar link. And the
Read moreClear nights have been few and far between, but there were a couple of nice displays of noctilucent clouds. And
Read moreWe had a nice display of noctilucent clouds on June 25-26 but this was I think the only night that
Read moreJust a quick update this month. Really light nights are here in Orkney now, but hopefully those further south might
Read moreWell, April was another poor month of observing opportunities again for me. Astronomical twilight now lasts all night in Orkney
Read moreIt would seem like observing weather in March has been poor for most. That was certainly the case up here.
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