Taverners Road Astronomy Club

TRAC – Exploring the Universe since 2023

Astronomy Forecast

Tue, 21 Jul Cloudy, fewer clouds in the evening.
Temperature 12/21 °C.
Wed, 22 Jul Cloudy changing to partly sunny by evening.
Temperature 14/23 °C.
Thu, 23 Jul Cloudy changing to partly sunny by evening.
Temperature 14/24 °C.
Fri, 24 Jul Cloudy changing to partly sunny by evening.
Temperature 15/26 °C.
Sat, 25 Jul Partly sunny, more clouds in the afternoon and evening.
Temperature 15/26 °C.

Weather data last updated at 21:06 on 21 Jul 2026.

05 Jul 2026 We located the double star Albireo in Cygnus and saw its two stars shining gold and blue
21 Jun 2026 Glowing sunset seen on the evening of the summer solstice
17 Jun 2026 Venus photographed close to the crescent Moon 45 mins after sunset
17 Jun 2026 We fitted the solar filter to the telescope to view the Sun and tested the new solar finder to speed up the alignment process
13 Jun 2026 Mercury was visible with the naked eye low in the western sky

17 Jun 2026 TRAC members made their first observations of the Sun in 2026 as part of our eclipse day preparations
31 May 2026 TRAC begins planning for the solar eclipse event on 12 Aug 2026
26 May 2026 TRAC acquires a small 70 mm spotting scope for moongazing
12 Apr 2026 TRAC sent an email to NASA congratulating them on their successful Artemis II mission, which saw four astronauts travel around the Moon
10 Jan 2026 TRAC leadership team agrees their main aims for 2026

Stargazing begins when the sun goes down!