Category: Astronomy

Stone Age Comet

Posted on 27/01/202326/01/2023 by Emma Lord

Comet C/2022 E3 orbits the Sun every 50,000 years. It last passed Earth during the Stone Age, the time of Neanderthals. And now it’s passing

In Search Of The Supermoon

Posted on 19/08/202215/09/2022 by Emma Lord

Every August sees the height of the annual Perseid meteor shower. This year, the peak of the display coincided with not just a full Moon, but

Asteroids and Friends

Posted on 11/02/202209/02/2022 by Emma Lord

1994 PC1 On 18 January 2022, an asteroid measuring 0.6 miles across passed close to Earth. The catchily named (7482) 1994 PC1 was discovered in

We Saw The Whole Of The Moon

Posted on 03/12/202124/11/2021 by Emma Lord

Museum Of The Moon At the end of October, we saw the whole of the Moon. More accurately, we visited the Museum of the Moon.

Counting Stars

Posted on 21/02/202120/02/2021 by Emma Lord

Council to Protect Rural England The Council to Protect Rural England (CPRE) was established on 7 December 1926. The Council comprised a number of organisations

Comet Neowise

Posted on 20/07/2020 by Emma Lord

Space has fascinated me for as long as I can remember. Since early childhood, I have spent many nights outside, head craned backwards, staring into

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Category: Astronomy

Stone Age Comet

In Search Of The Supermoon

Asteroids and Friends

We Saw The Whole Of The Moon

Counting Stars

Comet Neowise

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