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Articles from the BAA

See Mars, Mercury, Venus and the Moon line-up on Sept 18

Stewart Moore, 2017 Sep 12

Help needed to characterise the rotation rates of problematic geostationary orbit objects.

Stuart Eves and Roger Pickard, 2017 Sep 07

An opportunity to watch a 5th magnitude star disappear before your eyes

Alex Pratt, 2017 Aug 27

2017 Aug 21

See Aldebaran occulted in daylight

Stewart Moore, 2017 Aug 09

Astronomers at Maunakea detect new bright storms erupting on Neptune's equator.

Dr Paul G. Abel, 2017 Aug 07

Variable nebula has been changing!

Callum Potter, 2017 Aug 06

Steve discusses the coming solar eclipse and what to expect to see if you are staying in the UK

Steve Harvey, 2017 Aug 06

John Mason, 2017 Aug 05

Dedicated amateurs capture comet in the throes of an outburst

Richard Miles, 2017 Jul 09

Travelling over the next few months? Tell us about what you've observed or which astronomical sites you've visited

Jeremy Shears, 2017 Jul 04

Saturn will reach opposition on 15 June 2017

Michael Foulkes, 2017 Jun 13