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Alpha Canis Majoris
AKA Sirius, the brightest star in the sky Canis Major has always been a kind of special constellation for me, along with other favourites like Lyra, Cygnus, Orion and Boötes. It was amongst the first...
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More skywatching
Quick sky notes. 04.00 Universal time, looking south. A lovely view of Orion and Canis Major. Very bad seeing this morning, Sirius was flickering so badly it looked red. I tried to swing it like Dr...
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Lana’s Star
This is Lana’s star from part one of Halfway Across… My astronomy is SO off! Sirius isn’t really blue, though it does look kinda blue in the sky. It is in fact a white star and you can see Sirius in...
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Astro Nerd!! FTW!!!!
YES! I am an astro boffin! Huzzah! Now I’m off to go look for a supernova!
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Astronerd Revisited. FGJ!!
My first score has gone down, it seems, but my other two have gone up. 96% Astronerd! FGJ! From this time forward, you’ll hold the title: Master of Uber Space Nerd’s Mentor Carry it proudly! I will!...
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