Pembrokeshire Astronomer

MOON The crescent Moon looked beautiful last night,  a very welcome sight in a clearish sky, but with lurking clouds to the west. The Newton...

This past week much rain has fallen, and several small gales have come and gone.  In that time my solar observing had become a game of chanc...

I managed to catch a glimpse of the Syrtis Major two nights ago on the 21st at 22h46m UT. The seeing was terrible, I guess I was lucky to se...

Syrtis Major - 110mm reflector Syrtis Major, one of my favourite features on Mars will be visible in the evenings of this coming week. It ca...

Had to be quick this morning, the streets of fast moving cloud were intent on spoiling my Sol viewing! After a bit of patience, I was reward...

No observing this past week, the weather stopped play! Though I am hoping to observe a few Galilean shadow transits sometime over the next c...

Our village was cloud free for several hours last night, this gave me the opportunity to go outside and observe. The Moon was bright, Jupite...