iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

Dr Carys Herbert

@cbaherbert.bsky.social

(she/her/any) Planetarium Astronomer at Royal Observatory Greenwich. Science communicator, spent a few years researching ysos with citizen science. #BiinSci #LGBwiththeT. Leader at @IAYC.

Posts Replies Media

Dr Carys Herbert @cbaherbert.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Headline: astronomy equipment is expensive! @iayc.bsky.social 2026 is in Spain with Bortle 2 skies and a total solar eclipse 🌚🌝 Due to the crazy increase in the cost of running camp and some poorly timed equipment failures, we are fundraising to update our equipment before the IAYC in July 🧵

A graphic showing astronomy and photography equipment with price tags, ranging from 41 euro to 1500 euro.

552

Dr Carys Herbert @cbaherbert.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Headline: astronomy equipment is expensive! @iayc.bsky.social 2026 is in Spain with Bortle 2 skies and a total solar eclipse 🌚🌝 Due to the crazy increase in the cost of running camp and some poorly timed equipment failures, we are fundraising to update our equipment before the IAYC in July 🧵

552