Siril ( https://www.siril.org/ ) is a (relatively) new freeware program for stacking and processing astronomical images. I've been using...

A very wet (and unseasonably cold) autumn put a bit of a dampener on 2019, but otherwise it was another good year for photos, with a few sur...

What's the most distant object you can see with the naked eye? Unless you live near a dark-sky site (and have exceptional eyesight) the...

Ask someone to draw you a galaxy and chances are they'll come back with a spiral shape. Even a small telescope will show you plenty of g...

When I first heard about a Pied Crow being sighted in East Kent I assumed it was some kind of birders' in-joke. After all, what is a ...

M42, Orion: Tele Vue 60 + Canon 80D + Vixen Super Polaris "An unformed fiery mist, the chaotic material of future Suns" - Wil...

I didn't think I'd be able to top the previous year, but 2018 served up a bumper crop of sightings (September in particular had enou...