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October 24, 2009

The Virtual Telescope Galilean Nights

So, the Tetraverse crew are simultaneously observing with the Virtual Telescope for the Galilean Nights event, there’s me in Manchester, UK and one part of our […]
October 24, 2009

Galilean Nights Live from the Yorkshire Planetarium

The day is picking up, we’ve had 3 shows so far, two 3D theatre shows and one live astronomer presented star show, I’m coming down with […]
October 21, 2009

Galilean Nights – here we go!

So a mad week of teacher training, planetarium presenting, and kids entertaining is facing me this week as we gear up for Galilean Nights at the […]
October 9, 2009

LCROSS has Impacted!

“The LCROSS Science team are making their preliminary assessment of data collected from the LCROSS Space craft of the plume created by the Centaur impact. Observatories […]
October 4, 2009

Happy World Space Week!

World Space Week 2009 is upon us and what better way to spend a Sunday morning than planning a primary school activity for young kids. I […]
August 27, 2009

The Kition Planetarium and Observatory in Cyprus

Everyone who knows me will know how enthusiastic I am about astronomy, especially outreach and education. With this year being the International Year of Astronomy now […]
August 26, 2009

The Virtual Telescope celebrates its 3rd Birthday – Live Event

To celebrate the Virtual Telescope’s birthday, Gianluca Masi is holding a live event now through an internet webchat through the telescope’s website, you can literally see […]
August 12, 2009

Cyprus Perseid Star Party

Tonight the Cyprus Astronomical Society are holding a star party at the square of Peristerona, near Nicosia and Kokkinotrimithia at 9pm. So if anyone is in […]
August 12, 2009

Where did all the Perseids go? Perhaps Google stole them all!

The ongoing saga with the Perseids is an thorn in my side at the moment, on the third attempt last night my aunt acted as my […]