Category: Dark Skies Dorset

The Elephant Trunk

Whilst most are mourning the long summer days, astrophotographers across the country are excited to see the longer hours of truly dark sky.The longer...

The Iris Nebula

I’d like to start by acknowledging an amazing letter from one of the readers of the Blackmore Vale Magazine in last month’s edition. I...

The Pillars of Creation

Any keen Astronomer or Astrophotographer born before the early 90s will remember seeing the iconic image of the Pillars of Creation taken by Nasa’s...

The Annular Solar Eclipse

Since we were treated to an annular solar eclipse last month on June 10th, and it was of course inevitably mostly cloudy during this...

“This Doesn’t Bode Well!”

We’re now at that point in the year where astronomical darkness is not achieved duringthe night, making it quite challenging for astrophotographers to capture...

Andromeda (M31)

Meeting Rob Nolan - Your New Guide To The Stars:A semi professional photographer for 6 years, my passion for landscape photography lead me to...

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After a five-year fundraising campaign led by Yeovil Hospital Charity, the new Maple Unit – Yeovil Hospital’s first-ever stand-alone, purpose-built breast cancer unit is...

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