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100 Hours of Astronomy is a yearly global celebration organised by the Office for Astronomy Outreach (OAO) that invites people of all ages and backgrounds to come together and connect with the night sky — and with the science that helps us understand it.

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September 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Looking for something to do
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New @cardiffas.bsky.social talks season starts 4th September
August 25, 2025 at 3:34 PM
@aberuni.bsky.social IBERS researchers out in their field of oats to conduct harvesting and sampling. #Llanon August 2025.
August 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower (12th/13th August 2025) captured (and stacked) by @cardiffas.bsky.social camera UK008V at Bannau Brycheiniog Visitor Centre. The camera contributes data to the UK Meteor Observation Network and the Global Meteor Network.
August 14, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower (12th/13th August 2025) captured (and stacked) by @cardiffas.bsky.social camera UK005L at Dyffryn Gardens. The camera contributes data to the UK Meteor Observation Network and the Global Meteor Network.
August 14, 2025 at 9:09 AM
@rspb.bsky.social sky.social @rspbcymru.bsky.social second brood of the Summer these four fine Swallows. Should be flying soon. The nest (former ice cream container) has been occupied every year since 2015.
August 3, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Meteor (Fireball) 01 August 2025 23:17:08 UT/GMT captured by @cardiffas.bsky.social camera UK008V at Bannau Brycheiniog Visitor Centre.
Shower: ID 1 CAP (alpha Capricornids)
Lg 307.69° Bg 10.25° Vg 22.28km/s
mass 3.0g, abs. mag -4.5
best visual mag -4.3
archive.ukmeteors.co.uk/reports/2025...
August 2, 2025 at 10:54 AM
@nickwebb2017.bsky.social @richr23.bsky.social & colleagues.
Thanks for the commentary to accompany the moving pictures.
June 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
@richr23.bsky.social @nickwebb2017.bsky.social the Captain could give Handscomb a bowl! Although it appears he's only ever bowled 11 overs for 79 runs, 0 wickets in FC cricket. 🤣
June 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM
@nickwebb2017.bsky.social
The word skeat possibly shooting down tweets from the little blue bird X.
June 24, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Vera Rubin Observatory finds a Vulcan.

“Physical reality is consistent with universal laws. Where the laws do not operate, there is no reality.”
June 23, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Link to First Images from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF1g...
Go to 46 minutes in for the release.
June 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Our swallows have produced their first brood of Summer 2025. There has been lots of twittering but no visible evidence until today.
June 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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A reminder: The BAA, Popastro @cardiffas.bsky.social
have an "Astronomy Back to Basics Event" hosted by
Cardiff Physics this Saturday 7th June. See britastro.org/event/b2b202... for details. Recommended to those beginning a journey into astronomy or just needing a refresher.
June 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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@cardiffas.bsky.social Next talk for Members: 19:30 Thursday 5th June 2025 “"What’s shaking Mars? An overview of NASA’s InSight mission" presented by Dr Anna Horleston, University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences. Venue: Trevithick Building, The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AA.
June 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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@cardiffas.bsky.social are at Dyffryn Gardens, Vale of Glamorgan
today (31st) and although the main attraction Helios is down. There will be attempts to view our Sun SAFELY, there are also Members on hand to engage and educate on topics astronomical.
May 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM
@cardiffas.bsky.social The International Astronomical Union (IAU) Meteor Data Center issued the new version of the orbital database, Version 2025. Its content considerably increased & now, among others, includes the Global Meteor Network data 2018-2024.
May 26, 2025 at 1:06 PM
@nickwebb2017.bsky.social I did a search on Hayden Kerr, the AI overview was 🤣. "Born in 1996 is an Australian cricketer, not an actor in Hancock's Half Hour. He made his debut in List A cricket in 2019......".
PS. Birthday 10th July 🎂 (Hampshire away T20).
May 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
@cardiffas.bsky.social One meteor 3 different views from around Wales, #llanon UK0089, UK008J #bridgend and
@cardiffas.bsky.social UK008V at Bannau Brycheiniog NP Visitor Centre.
13/05/2025 02:31:46 UT
May 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Recommended to those beginning a journey into astronomy or just needing a refresher.
May 8, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🌞@cardiffas.bsky.social next talk for Members:
19:30 Thursday 8th May 2025 “"Why is the Sun Single?" Professor Anthony Whitworth, Cardiff University
Venue: Trevithick Building, The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AA. 🌞
May 6, 2025 at 8:50 AM
St.Helen's Balconiers "Daffodil Cricket Tours" in support of
GlamCricket have plans to be at Lord's Home of Cricket
18 - 21 April 2025 v Middlesex_CCC.
Bookings by this Friday (21 March) details at tinyurl.com/bde4fwpf . @nickwebb2017.bsky.social
March 17, 2025 at 11:11 PM
@cardiffas.bsky.social next talk for Members:
13th March 2025 "Deep Space to Deep Impact" presented by Professor Paul Roche, Cardiff University

Trevithick Building, The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AA
March 11, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Last night's sky as observed from Llanon, Ceredigion. It is a shame that such a rural area has to suffer with all these satellites.
March 1, 2025 at 11:48 AM