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Death of the Queen

The President, Trustees and Council of the British Astronomical Association send their deepest condolences to His Majesty King Charles III

This month sees the first occultation of Uranus by the Moon in 2022. The second occultation occurs on 5th December.

The recordings of the BAA Summer Meeting held in Nottingham on Saturday 25th June 2022 are available to watch on

This Wednesday 20th July, the 53rd anniversary of the first moonwalk, Dr Mark Kidger of the European Space Agency European

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On 2022 July 17/18, Saturn’s third largest satellite Iapetus, will transit across Saturn’s northern hemisphere and its rings. This will

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Bookings will close at 23:30 on Friday 24th for our Summer meeting, taking place this Saturday 25th June at the

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We intend to broadcast the George Alcock Memorial Lecture and Special General Meeting from the Institute of Physics on 25th

The CPRE, the countryside charity have published the results of their 2022 Star Count. This includes a useful interactive map

A spectacular meteor fireball which occurred over England and Wales last week may have dropped a meteorite somewhere near the

In the early hours of next Monday morning, 2022 May 16, there will be a total eclipse of the Moon.