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Celebrate the eclipse with our solar eclipse cookies
Make these easy eclipse cookies and celebrate totality.
MPB Social Prize Draw Competition – Terms and Conditions
Bake a Heart Nebula cheesecake this Valentine's Day
Our regular astrobaker Katharine Kilgour turns to one of the most familiar deep-sky objects as inspiration for this Valentine's Day cheesecake.
Under instruction
Paul Money discusses the latest astro equipment news
The challenge of clear skies
Paul Money discusses how clear skies can be a real nuisance when there's a new telescope to review.
The (astronomy) show must go on
BBC Sky at Night Magazine's Paul Money discusses the International Astronomy Show.
Refracting telescopes: room for improvement
Can the design of the refracting telescope be improved upon?
Solar sleuths
The benefits of a tripod
In the August 2018 issue of BBC Sky at Night Magazine, Pete Lawrence reviews the Sky-Watcher SolarQuest Solar Go-To tracking mount, which incudes a lightweight tripod. A good tripod can be the backbone of a successful observing session, writes Paul Money.
Astrobaking: Summer Triangle cookies
Amateur astronomer and baker Katharine Kilgour pays tribute to the Summer Triangle asterism with stellar cookies.
A Universe of possibilities
There are so many possibilities open to the modern amateur astronomer, writes Paul Money.
Astrobaking: Eggs In Space!
Amateur astronomer and baker Katharine Kilgour marks this year's Shrove Tuesday with a recipe for pancakes that are out of this world.
Astronomy refinement
In the February 2018 issue we look at the Altair 60 EDF doublet refractor.
Astrobaking: Stellar Christmas Tree Decorations
Amateur astronomer and baker Katharine Kilgour pays tribute to the winter nights of stargazing with some festive stellar Christmas tree ornaments.
Mount Teide By Moonlight
Astrobaking: Moon Cake recipe
Bake the Moon and its craters with this cake-based replica of our lunar companion.
Out in the cold
Innovation in astronomy
Paul reviews the Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro SynScan mount in the June issue.
Summer nights of astronomy
Camera capabilities
It's the little things
Scopes for all situations
Canon 550D DSLR Jupiter (iso200)
Astrobaking: Star-filled Christmas Wreath
Amateur astronomer and baker Katharine Kilgour celebrates the longer, darker nights of the season with a star-filled Christmas cake.