Telescopes 'worthless' by 2050

As reported on the BBC News site.

:-(

M13

M92

M56

M57

M57 from last night using my friend Ray Byrne's Starlight Express MX5C CCD camera.

Jupiter 23rd July 2006

Top/Middle: IR passing filter.
Lower: IR/UV filter.

Noctilucent Clouds.

I saw these strange clouds the other night, and I've just found out what they are via APOD. See the 18th July 2006 picture

Noctilucent Clouds on Wiki and a view from the ISS.

Jupiter 14th July 2006

Jupiter 13th July 2006

Red spot Jr. seems to be almost directly under the GRS at the moment.

Terrible seeing tonight, image was going all over the place, didn't know what to focus on.

Jet passing the Moon - animated gif

Jupiter 12th July 2006

Jupiter 11th July 2006

Back to the Moon.

Some Mars images re-processed.

The Moon on Leanne's birthday - 4th July 2006

M13 Cluster in Hercules

M13 is a Globular Cluster a little under 25,000 light years from Earth. It is just visible to the naked eye and well outside the plane of the Galaxy. It takes its name from its native constellation of Hercules.
Ref. Esky.