"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth." (Genesis 1:1) "And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light...

When is a planet not a planet? http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn8039 When is a planet not a planet? 17:43 22 September 2005 NewScientist.com...

Hi, I know most people here are based in the UK, but if anyone happens to be around the northside of Dublin City next Monday we at the DCU Astronomy Society...

I took the morning off, see, to try and image the eclipse. That's why it's cloudy. Sorry again. James. -- www.puffle.co.uk Astronomy, 3d Images, Photography,...

http://groups.google.com/group/uk.sci.weather/browse_frm/thread/b7415a51ece15bc2/9b8505c6fb0ddb3a#9b8505c6fb0ddb3a http://groups.google.com/group/uk.sci.wea...

Down here on the south coast Bexhill on Sea, perfect conditions. Half a dozen members showing passers by the partial eclipse. Hope to have some pictures posted...

Hello again, After all the kind help I received about Ursa Major, could somebody tell me the name of the star group that looks like the letter 'W' Thanks in...

The skies here could be worse, but I'm certain they're spoiling the enjoyment of my new hobby! Is there anywhere reasonably close to me where I can enjoy dark...

Does anyone know if SolarSkreen eclipse glasses are safe for viewing the upcoming eclipse? There's a site with details...

Everyone's knocking media coverage of the eclipse, but Teletext page 323 has a useful introduction. I don't think you'll see a dark sky away from the centre...

Anyone here know of an applet that can give you a real time view of the disk of Mars at a precise instant? I don't have Starry Night pro or anything like that,...

Hi all, A while back I promised to bore you all with pictures of concrete etc. as I (slowly) build my domed observatory. Recently, I completed...

Hi ... A friend has registered a star that she has named as "Hope", and the only details that she has a RA12hrs 23mins 08sec Dec 4.74489 MAG 14.08 I only...

The headline writer on Michael Hendrie's monthly astronomy column in the Times seems to have given a strange prediction. "Partial solar eclipse in the night...

Anyone seen the ad in next week's Radio Times for 1000% power lens binoculars (in other words a new way of saying 10x). Apparently they enable you to see up to...

The East Antrim Astronomical Society are planning to have a live webcast of the partial eclipse from Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Please feel free to tell...

Hi Folks This is a reminder that their are still vacancies for the next Trefach Star Camp which starts on Friday 28th of October 2005. We still...

"Visitors to Portsmouth's youth hostel are now able to catch a few rays on a fully-supervised solar telescope.The equipment allows visitors to see the Sun with...

The large filament currently approaching the west limb should be in place for prominence activity in 72hrs for the solar eclipse on Monday morning for UK's...

Hi all, I am fortunate enough to be going on a trip to New York in about a month so I'm now wondering what new bits of kit to buy at those tempting $...