Hamish made me aware today that there is currently a Nova visible in the constellation of Lupus.[…]

The last few days have been glorious with cloud free nights. After excellent viewing at the Observatory[…]

Unfortunately the rain over the last few days has forced a cancellation of tonights star party  […]

By studying World War I battlefields, Charles Gifford who was a teacher at Wellington College developed the[…]

There’s a line Flat Earthers use when criticising our basic understandings about our world that seems to[…]

NGC 2903

The astronomical seeing from Nelson was excellent last night, so I got the planetary rig setup and[…]

Last night had great seeing, so I got my big rig out and collected data from the[…]

Hopefully we get some nice clear sky on the 7th December for our end of year Star[…]

Finally we have had a clear night in Nelson! Although not ideal for astrophotography with the moon[…]