Pembrokeshire Astronomer

  One of my favourite astronomy books, or series of books, has to be Burnham's Celestial Handbook , a three volume collection of refer...

I t was a cool evening with a just enough breeze to make the nearby trees gently sing with songs of the autumn leaves.  The sky...

It was one o'clock, the sky was clear, the streetlights had switched themselves off, the deckchairs were out and the camera w...

August 11th 2015 - 21h45m UT - Nikon D3000 Just before the teapot disappeared from sight, I set up the Schmidt and...

Hard to believe it was 16 years ago today. What a special day that was, I bet everyone can still remember where they were that day.  ...

June 4th 2006   Recently, whilst looking through my 2006 journal,  I found an interesting entry under the heading of TLP. TLP...

The teapot disappears into the West The teapot of Sagittarius slips by almost unnoticed, hidden by trees and hedges.  A lone telegr...