Formed in 1890, the British Astronomical Association has an international reputation for the quality of its observational and scientific work. Membership is open to all persons interested in astronomy.
Objectives
The encouragement of all aspects of observational astronomy and the association of observers at all levels for mutual help.
The promotion of a general interest in astronomy for beginners as well as for the more advanced.
The circulation of current astronomical information and observational material.
The support of modern advanced techniques for observation, data handling and scientific presentation of results.
The presentation of medals and prizes in recognition of outstanding contributions to astronomy.
3 in One Night + SN2008er for Tom Boles
Tom Boles captured three new supernova discoveries on the 3rd of August, and followed these up with another on the 5th.
Information about Toms observatory and other discoveries can be found on his website .
Tom Boles captured three new supernova discoveries on the 3rd of August, and followed these up with another on the 5th.
