Pembrokeshire Astronomer

It's that time of year when the clouds invariably fill the night skies, and all astronomy activity is put on hold! My thoughts as usu...

Wide awake 3.00 am - outside the stars were shining brightly. I didn't want to disturb Helen, so I tried to get back to sleep -...

Tal1 110mm reflector - Tasco 40mm refractor If you want to make the most of your telescope, my advice would to be build yourself an...

Our new house ... Third in from the right.. Preseli Hills in the background... just joking! Recently we moved house, and due to the ch...

"The ether never blazed with  futile  fires. " Manilius  Tonight and early tomorrow morning the darkened skies will b...

It's that time of year again... the Perseids are back. Every August the deck chairs are dragged out of the shed...

Whilst driving home last night, Helen noticed a familiar, but not often seen sight in the sky.... .... a Sun dog .! These subtle pat...