Reagh for the stars

Journey across the universe – without leaving the UK

PHOTO: TOM BAILEY 1 It’s a win for ...

Stephenson 1 is a cluster that deserves to be better known. Delta (δ) Lyrae is a very wide (10-arcminute) and bright (mag. +4.3 and + 5.6) double star with a stunning colour contrast. It’s not a true

I’d never fitted in… then I realised I wasn’t even from this planet!

Enjoy your garden after the sun goes down by introducing some stylish lighting

Alastair MacDonald Jackson spent two years visiting as many of Scotland’s west coast islands as possible. Here he showcases some of the greatest wonders of the west – and offers practical advice on how to see them