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Education and Outreach Section Newsletter Edition 5 – February 2026

I’m pleased to say that our latest Education and Outreach newsletter is now available. Thank you to all the contributors

Deep Sky Update – February 2026

January has not been the best for deep sky observing in Orkney, with no observing sessions at all. We did

Lunar Section Circular – February 2026

Here is the BAA Lunar Section Circular for February with some news about the Artemis-II launch, also packed with an

Lunar Section Circular – January 2026

Here is the LSC for January 2026. https://britastro.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-01-lsc.pdf We have exciting news from some of our members who observed lunar

Deep Sky Update – January 2026

Happy New Year. I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Good New Year. Now we are in 2026!

No interference from moonlight for the Geminids this year

The maximum of the 2025 Geminid meteor shower coincides with a 25-day old waning crescent Moon, so there will be

Deep Sky Update – November 2025

November has not been a great observing month – a couple of clearish nights, but not very transparent. And no

Lunar Section Circular – December 2025

Welcome to the BAA Lunar Section Circular for December. https://britastro.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2025-12-lsc.pdf Don’t forget to try out some of Tim Haymes occultation

Education and Outreach Section Newsletter Edition 4 – November 2025

I’m delighted to say that our fourth Education and Outreach Section Newsetter has now been published. The content includes: From

Deep Sky Update – October 2025

Another month seems to have flown by – just when you think that things might quieten down. Observing weather in

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