Pembrokeshire Astronomer

Daybreak this morning the weather looked cold and eclipse miserable, it looked as if I might miss out on today's Sun and Moon waltz.  My...

Yesterday afternoon I had a quick peep at old Sol, it looked as if a big chunk had been taken out of its limb.   For a moment it surprised m...

If you look up any Moon map or lunar software program, you can't help but notice that many of the main craters have smaller craters dott...

This photo taken way back in 2009, with a 6 inch refractor, a wonderful telescope for imaging the Moon.  Having viewed the Lunar features wi...

Went for a stroll tonight, just before nightfall.   The Moon was most evident over towards the Preseli mast.  Loads of rooks were circling n...

  It was a quick walk this evening, out and about before the mist rolled in.  In that time I did manage a few attempts at photographing the ...

Harvest Moon - 20h17m BST Oh boy was this Moon a wonderful sight to behold!  This year's Harvest Moonrise near Crymych was exceptional, ...