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Author: Paul G. Abel

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New Storms Erupt on Neptune.

7 August 201716 March 2022 Paul G. Abel 0 Comments

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

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The 2015 March 20 total eclipse from the decks of MS Boudicca

30 March 20153 March 2022 Paul G. Abel 0 Comments

Extract from my log book ‘Field Observations, Volume IV’ giving my own account of the total eclipse observed on board MS Boudicca

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ESA spacecraft Rosetta reaches comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

9 August 20143 March 2022 Paul G. Abel 0 Comments

The Rosetta mission is now safely in orbit around comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko and will study the comet as it plunges towatds the sun.

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Powerful storms erupt in the atmosphere of Uranus!

8 August 20143 March 2022 Paul G. Abel 0 Comments

‘Bland’ planet Uranus comes to life as powerful storms are imaged by astronomers at the Keck telescope.

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Using a blue filter to observe the white clouds on Mars

1 May 20143 March 2022 Paul G. Abel 0 Comments

Enhance your views of Martian white clouds

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