Monthly Archives: July 2012

Blog for Wednesday 25th July 2012   Determined to get something down on paper for M20, I made sure that I kept awake so I could get the scope onto the nebula before it dropped too low, this was a … Continue reading →

Blog for Monday 23rd July 2012   Well the fine weather continues 28 deg c by day with clear blue skies that hold into and through the night, beautiful! After falling asleep in front of the TV whilst waiting for … Continue reading →

Blog for Saturday July 2ist 2012 This has to put it bluntly been the worst run of weather for visual astronomy in the UK I have experienced in my 13+ years of interest! An opportunity to observe came on the … Continue reading →

                                    Blog Thursday June 28th 2012 Totally Unexpectedly I was presented by a clear window on Thursday, late evening I took advantage and grabbed this observation. NGC 6309, the Box Nebula, is a planetary nebula in the constellation of Ophiuchus. … Continue reading →