We will be a little quieter this week as we’re getting prepared for the AstroFest event in London. European AstroFest is the UK’s premier astronomy conference and exhibition. It will feature 16 talks from leading astronomers and space scientists plus three floors of exhibition space. It takes place on 31 January & 1 February 2020…
Baader Planetarium offers a very well engineered adjustable mounting accessory that is ideal for attaching telescopes, guiding telescopes and heavy telephoto lenses (all up to a total payload of 7kg) safely and securely to your main telescope or mount. This mounting device is called the Baader Stronghold Tangent Assembly. It is made from hard anodised…
For the first time in what has seemed a very long while, it was clear the other night (15th Jan). As I was about to close the blinds I noticed a bright star low in the south west and thought at first it was going to be a bright ISS pass until I realised it…