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The cans of beer in the corner might have rung alarm bells for the judges. Syria isn't totally alcohol free, but in a war zone they surely they would not be stacked neatly by the door, so the guys...

These devices have been around in astronomy for many years, and are called focal reducers. They operate by artificially reducing the apparent focal length by the use of several optical elements and...

These devices have been around in astronomy for many years, and are called focal reducers. They operate by artificially reducing the apparent focal length by the use of several optical elements and...

Placed 30^th in the challenge. Snowflake beginning to melt on my balcony. You have to be quick to get a crisp snowflake it seems.

Placed 90^th in the challenge. In Brixton, South London.

Placed 35^th in the challenge.

Placed 4^th in the challenge. Windmill Gardens, South London.

Placed 34^th in the challenge.

Placed 23^rd in the challenge.

Placed 33^rd in the challenge. One of the several pelicans that live in St. James' Park in central London. They are known to eat pigeons!

Placed 91^st in the challenge. Dog on a pub roof.

Placed 58^th in the challenge. A chance alignment between my viewing location and the flats about half a mile away allows me once or twice a year to see the Sun's disc through the front and rear windows of one flat. Sometimes living high up in a flat in London has its benefits.

Placed 30^th in the challenge. Setting waxing crescent Moon seen through a sail on the Brixton windmill in South London, UK.

Placed 66^th in the challenge. You know what it's like- you wait for ages for a naked cyclist to go by and then three come along all at once.

Placed 5^th in the challenge.