News – British Astronomical Association

Observer’s Challenge – Sketch M5

Sketching Deep Sky Objects is a very rewarding and relaxing way to observe. No need for complicated telescopes, cameras or

A little delay in posting this month’s update. I have been away giving a talk on beginning deep sky observing

Sorry for the delayed update this month – time just seems to evaporate sometimes. March did not have the best

On the morning of Saturday March 29th there is a special event – a partial eclipse of the Sun –

I’m delighted to say that our first Education and Outreach Section Newsletter has now been published. The content includes: Welcome

An object measuring some 30-70 m across was discovered on an Earth-approaching course on 2025 March 11 by Santel Observatory,

Surprisingly February has not been the worst month for observing yet, this winter, at least from Orkney. Though pickings have

The 2025 February issue of Messenger (No. 16), the newsletter of the Mercury and Venus Section is now published online

Well, although now having roundly failed my New Year resolution, I will try to pick things up for the rest

National Astronomy Week runs from 1 – 9 February and the theme is Chasing the Moon across the sky through