Stargazing & Events

2026 is shaping up to be one of the best years for UK stargazing in a long time. The headline event is a near-total solar…

There’s a special kind of optimism that comes with checking the weather forecast every hour from Tuesday onwards, convincing yourself that Saturday’s “40% cloud cover”

Before I got my first telescope, I imagined I’d be seeing full-colour galaxies spiralling across my eyepiece like a screensaver. Reality is different — but

I’ll be honest — when I first got into astronomy, I thought you needed a telescope, a PhD, and a house in the middle of