It must be me It has been noted ;) The thing to do is to turn up unannounced... that way the weather gods don't stand a chance. Nice thunderstorm ...

Hmmm... well, the forecast for tomorrow (Saturday 26 July) is looking 50-50 at the moment. The MetOffice state: "Quite cloudy for much of the day, tho...

A very pleasant day of solar viewing today at the ROG. We were in constant battle with the clouds, once again, but still had plenty of clear patches. ...

So it would appear that a specialised antenna and receiver is required and our existing UKRAA VLF Receiver is not suitable Damn, that's a shame. St...

Double sun dogs.. Great photo... looks like there is a 22 degree halo just visible as well. Right, it's time to add a couple more sky phenomena! Fi...

Ah, that would explain a lot! Actually, a couple of sunspots have made a reappearance, though they are tiny in comparison to what we saw a couple of ...

British astronaut Tim Peake has picked “Principia” to be the name of his mission into space next year Very good... but does he know how to pronounce ...

Well, as I mentioned in the previous thread, the "comet" theory for the presence of water on Earth makes me feel uneasy. I'm not at all convinced, and...

Does look good. Wonder if she'll be giving a similar talk to us in March next year? She hasn't given us a lecture title yet, as she wanted to define ...

Yes, indeed... and, of course, my density estimate assumes that the 'cloud' is on a single plane... which, of course, it isn't. The Oort Cloud is like...

what would we have to be able to do to observe other stars’ Oort clouds Travel there? ;) Seriously, though, I think it would be extremely difficult,...