Archive for night-walking
Brian Jones: The Perseids
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
With the moon setting early on the night of August 12th, this year’s Perseid meteor shower promises to be the best in years…
Exmoor events this month
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Ever wondered what kinds of creatures live in rockpools, or what exactly deer get up to at night? All will be revealed this month at Exmoor National Park, with a series of un-missable events to end the month…
Night walks with the National Trust
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Get out and enjoy the warm, light summer evenings this month with the National Trust, who have organised a series of night walks for the whole family…
Brian Jones: Canes Venatici
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Although only tiny, the constellation Canes Venatici is notable in that it plays host to the celestial showpiece M3…
Brian Jones: Queen Cassiopeia
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Why not enjoy the spring skies and take the opportunity to seek out Cassiopeia? Brian Jones shows you how…
Brian Jones: Celestial guides
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
Why not brave the elements and venture outside to seek out the celestial Plough? Brian Jones shows you how…
A night to remember
Friday, December 11th, 2009
Inspired by Brian Jones’ new blog about astronomy? As the International Year of Astronomy draws to a close, there are a number of events taking place around the country to mark the annual arrival of the Geminid meteor shower…
Brian Jones: secrets of The Plough
Friday, November 27th, 2009
Why not brave the elements and venture outside to seek out the celestial Plough? Brian Jones shows you how…
Moon walking
Friday, August 28th, 2009
At the end of October, British Summer Time comes to an end and the clocks go back. But why curb your walking just because it gets dark earlier? Andrew McCloy grabs a torch and heads out into the night air…


