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oanasandu Looking for ideas for new, exciting activities to organise at your science centre? bit.ly/JGcWpb #ESO50years 12:49 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck Retweeted by astroknowhow
BBC News - Millions witness Pacific 'ring of fire' eclipse bbc.in/KoBEGI 2:42 AM May 21st via Tweet Button
@Steve_P_Knight Enjoy! 2:25 AM May 21st via TweetCaster for Android in reply to Steve_P_Knight
BadAstronomer More about the Canadian govt's disregard of the environment, from someone who experienced it: is.gd/DPoLOd //cc @MichaelEMann 12:26 PM May 18th via TweetDeck Retweeted by astroknowhow and 47 others
Received my copy of 'Astronomy Now' magazine today and I'm pleased to say my article on hydrogen-alpha telescopes... fb.me/216F7ghXE 8:53 AM May 18th via Facebook
Good people to follow. #FollowFriday @NakedSkyGuide @Paul_Abel @universetoday @NorthStaffsAS @DrStuClark @RoyalMarineArt @EEEO_KC2VWR 8:32 AM May 18th via TweetCaster for Android
At the BBC studios waiting to be interviewed about astronomy and my book 4:00 AM May 18th via TweetCaster for Android
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I'll be appearing on the radio tomorrow on the 'Big Hour' on BBC Radio Solent 12:00 - 1:00pm talking about all... fb.me/1nLMeDj5R 11:27 AM May 17th via Facebook
skyatnightmag Are you prepared for the 2012 transit of Venus? Follow our online guide to ensure you don't miss a moment of it skyatnightmagazine.com/feature/miscel… 3:37 AM May 17th via web Retweeted by astroknowhow and 9 others
As an observer of the night skies I have seen some poor 'seeing' at times, but I've just been watching Venus... fb.me/1kN7wCN75 1:56 PM May 15th via Facebook
This is superb work. It is hard enough to paint, to do it from just imagination is extraordinary. well done David. fb.me/24QZjjn5F 9:39 AM May 15th via Facebook
Paul_Crowther Does dark matter exist? bit.ly/LMSrVq @DrMichaelBrooks item on last night's debate btwn @ChrisLintott & @DrStuClark HT @NewStatesman 4:48 AM May 15th via web Retweeted by astroknowhow and 5 others
I've been invited on to BBC Radio Solent on Friday to talk about my Book 'In The Lion's Paw' and things... fb.me/1k7VrdKoz 6:48 AM May 14th via Facebook
Here's a picture I took of the Solar active region 1476 which is flaring and sending matter towards Earth. Look... fb.me/15D3PTczp 10:52 AM May 11th via Facebook
Two potential astronomical treats for this weekend... A perigee Moon, which some people are refering to as a... fb.me/1sSFs9wX6 2:03 PM May 3rd via Facebook
@INTECH_science Ah! There's that wonderful scientific term 'wibbly' again. Well done. :-) 10:02 AM May 2nd via TweetCaster for Android in reply to INTECH_science
marekkukula A big day: the scaffolding is going up & repairs & renovations are starting on the ROG's onion dome & 28" Telescope. twitpic.com/9gcxo0 5:20 AM May 2nd via ImageTwit for iOS Retweeted by astroknowhow and 3 others
@DirkMaggs Happy to Dirk! :-) Can you follow me? I'd like to DM you. 10:41 AM Apr 30th via web in reply to DirkMaggs
Just putting the finishing touches to the May 'Newsletter'. It should be going out to you tomorrow. 3:15 PM Apr 29th via Facebook

Name Ninian Boyle
Location Southern England
Web http://www.astron...
Bio Astonomer, Novelist, Astronomy Educator, Writer and Presenter. Author of 'In The Lion's Paw' a novel about what might happen at the end of 2012...