My apologies for the blatant advert.... Meade 10x50...

Some more photos from Madrid... http://www.digitalsky.org.uk/2005-10-03_annular_madrid/madrid.html -- Pete http://www.digitalsky.org.uk

At about 20:10 BST (19:10 UT) looking NE I say two very bright 'stars' appear in Perseus. They appeared suddenly; were of identical brightness, stationary and...

A short gamma-ray burst apparently associated with an elliptical galaxy at redshift z = 0.225 N. Gehrels et al. Abstract:...

Measurements of the X-ray afterglow of long gamma-ray bursts largely clarified the origin of these bright flashes of cosmic radiation. Their shorter-lived...

I was attempting to image Mars for the first time a few days ago using an 8" LX90 with the Meade LPI camera. I had the telescope set up for 4 or 5 hours before...

Hi, I'd like to set up a link exchange between other Space and Planet related websites and mine. (Amateur Astronomy buffs preferred) If you'd like your site...

Special Meeting Bristol Astronomical Society is pleased to announce that this year's guest speaker will be Brother Guy Consolmagno. His talk will be based...

Hi All, My LX90 handset looks as though it might be dead, can someone direct me to where I can get a new one from in the UK should this prove to be...

bit late to this i know, but just got back from spain. ;-) flew into thick cloud in valencia on sunday fully expecting a no show on monday. woke up nice and...

Today's prom pics via Coronado PST posted at http://home.freeuk.com/m.gavin/pstnew.htm The sun is fairly inactive at the moment so unless there are radical...

I have been doing some investigations into the timings of the minima of Eclipsing Binary star AD Andromedae and it looks like the period of this system varies...

The first close-up images of Saturn's moon Tethys have been sent to Earth from the Cassini spacecraft, which flew past the moon on Saturday. As well as the...

The tenth planet in the solar system has a moon at least a tenth of its size. The discovery, made on 10 September with an adaptive optics system on the Keck II...

Astronomers have observed what appears to be a quasar floating all by its lonesome in space. If confirmed, it would be the first instance of a quasar – and...

Great skies and a fantastic location to view today's annular. Totatally exhausted (just flown back) and lots of photos to process. Here's one from around the...

http://www.filecabi.net/v/file/desertmeteor/wmv

Terrible conditions last night. Poor seeing, moderate transparency and loads of strong gusts of wind to rock the image. Nice shadowplay on floor of the Bay of...

Clear skies in SW London for this morning's 66% partial solar eclipse with my preliminary H-alpha pics via Coronado PST posted at...

there's a street light close by to me, what's my chances of getting it switched off at say 9 pm by the local council? thanks in advance for any experiences or...