My first time at one of these things and what a great day it was! Apart from the weather being better than expected - helped by a triple blast from Mi...

That is ace. We should run a competition to win one, awarding the prize in time to scatter the rainy spring clouds - round about April 1st, perhaps. ...

Maybe these guys can help..... Morecambe & Wise The Temptations The Beatles

No, but I read that Galileo gave a lecture in which he tried to calculate the size of Dante's Inferno and of Lucifer.

Have you all forgotten the Monty Python Galaxy song? (Frightfully rude in the middle, though...)

What a fantastic website! I was never aware ofjust www.rmg.co.uk. The tools that lets you see where the meridian markers are is pretty cool! I notice...

Unless it's absolutely chucking it down, I'll be there on Wednesday! Hell - I've probably just cursed the weather...

"Knock, knock." "No one's there."

My brother flies 777s for Air Canada and took these photos of noctilucent clouds over the North Atlantic a year ago.

No doubt some publishing executive who knows bugger-all about astronomy or photography was inspired by the then-emerging trend for handbag-sized editi...

Have we just appointed ourselves as the Planet X APOTY judging panel? Unseen - but with an influence that great astronomers know is being exerted in t...

I think the Endeavour Room is just about my favourite part of ROG. It's a toss-up between that and the 28" itself - except that I know how to read a b...

I entirely agree, Mike. I think in an age when almost anyone with the right gear can take a great 'astronomy' photograph - not to underestimate the te...

Courtesy of Mr Twitter, I came across this website listing five books that Bletchley Park genius Alan Turing borrowed from his school library: It's go...

Well spotted - I hadn't noticed that this was just a selection. I agree on the two you chose. While the Milky Way photo is more like what most peopl...