Embsay Astronomy
 
Milan Davidovic
 

The Night Sky February 2019 If you look around a clear night sky during February, you will see that most of the bright stars are looking...

The Night Sky in December. A Telescope for Christmas? When I was a young boy, my father bought me a telescope that he had seen advertised...

The Night Sky November 2018 The Seven Sisters When I first saw the Pleiades through binoculars it took my breath away. It was like...

October 2018 The observing season is back into full swing this month as October 28th marks the end of British Summer Time. The Sun When I...

The Night Sky August 2018 Lovely, long summer days mean hardly any real darkness, for me quite a dilemma! I am sure you don’t need to be...

The Night Sky July 2018 I have to admit that I am not a big fan of the moon! Particularly the weeks either side of a full moon. It blazes...

The Night Sky June 2018 Of all of the things that have captured my imagination and interest in astronomy, my first sight of Saturn as a...

The Night Sky May 2018 Constellation of Hercules. On an early summer night, the constellation Hercules is a very dominant sight as it is...

The Night Sky March 2018 There are two interesting things to spot and identify this month, the constellation of Leo and an excellent...

Even after being a keen astronomer for many years, I still find some very simple concepts and facts surprising. For example, you would...

Having recently moved from quite a light-polluted area, my first impression of star gazing in Embsay was……wow! For instance, when you...