Running a telescope shop we get many first time buyers visiting us. Most of these customers have never used a telescope before and often come with misconceptions. One of the most frequent questions we get asked is "How many times does the telescope m...

Cloudwatch was set up by the Society for Popular Astronomy (SPA) many years ago and is currently administered by Terry Holmes of Tipton, West Midlands. It comprises a network of observers who monitor cloud cover in their area every night of the year, whe...