Astronomy Special
This week the skies cleared at last and I finally had the chance to really stretch the legs of the Seestar S50. I took quite a few images...
Astronomy
Look at my shiny balls!
0I recently saw a product with an idea behind it which I hoped to use. Tripod kicking/tripping is a big problem at public viewing events. I tend not...
Blood & Galaxies
0After my day at work yesterday I headed out to give blood. It’s 500ml of the red stuff, and my red stuff is very special as I’m O-...
The process has begun!
0I got our first email though saying our new car has now entered it’s production process. Currently awaiting a production date. This is the first time I have...
Yet more Seestar
0I’ve got to say I’m loving the Seestar. I can’t believe the images I’m taking in the first few days of ownership! Today I imaged the Dumbbell Nebula...
Seestar first light
0My new Seestar saw it’s first light tonight. I imaged the Sun, Moon, M57 and finished off on M81. This thing is going to be great fun!
An Astronomical Day
0Both a Solar Sunday and the Perseids meteor shower in a single day. I felt like a real astronomer! First, Old Moor for some phenomenal solar observing. The...
A Solar Sunday
0Just after that huge aurora had kicked our lily white arses, we had a Solar Sunday at the observatory. I managed to see the sunspot group responsible for...
A bit of a catch up.
0As you’re aware, my phone broke. It was a very sudden break. No warning. The screen inside just wouldn’t turn on. It’s amazing how much you use your...