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The Sky in June and July

Brian Mills takes a look at the early summer sky

Saturn will be at opposition on 2015 May 23 in the constellation of Libra

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New BAA reports show images tracking the winds in the Great Red Spot and resolving the dance of the moons.

Brian Mills takes a look at the sky in April and May

Dust grains in Saturn’s E-ring suggest that large reservoirs of hot water must lie beneath Enceladus’s icy surface.

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann outbursts for the second time in February

The first total eclipse of the Sun to be visible in Northern Europe since that of 11 August 1999 will take place on 20 March 2015

The BAA is selling solar viewers which will enable safe viewing of the eclipse of 2015 March 20.

Comets 17P and 29P are both in outburst.

Brian Mills takes a look at the sky in February and March