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Mars Opposition Blog 19 February 2023

With the arrival of batches of drawings from M.Green, A.W.Heath and P.Lyon the total number of observers has risen to

Today we are summarising the January observations. The disk now shows a notable phase, and is shrinking fast. Nonetheless I

With this first post for 2023 I wish you all a Happy New Year. Let us hope that globally it

Deep Sky Note #3 It has long been a matter of heated contention whether this gorgeous double star is a

A week after opposition, and the final blog post for the calendar year, as observations have been continued by over

With opposition nearly upon us, the dismal UK weather has not been helping our programme, with rain and cloud prevailing

Updated on 2022 December 7 Comet 29P/SW1 has been passing through the constellation of Gemini in recent weeks passing through

New strong outburst from about 14.1R to 12.2R detected thanks to Denis Buczynski’s measures: 0029P KC2022 11 27.88355 06 53

We are now starting to see fine detail in the expanding debris cloud. Here is the latest from the Faulkes

Coma expanding but no sign yet of a further outburst. Here is a higher SNR image obtained by Cai Stoddard-Jones