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‘Messenger’ No. 6 published

The sixth issue of the Mercury & Venus Section Newsletter contains a summary of observations of made in the latter

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Observers Challenge – In the glare of starlight

17 February 20214 March 2022 Callum Potter 0 Comments

There are many observing targets that get overlooked because of their proximity to a bright star makes observation difficult. One

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South Downs Virtual Planetarium

10 February 20213 March 2022 Nick James 0 Comments

Update: 2021-02-13: The first virtual show, A guided tour of the winter night sky, is online here. As part of

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The Great Conjunction, 2020 Dec.21

On 2020 Dec.21, Jupiter and Saturn could be seen closer in the sky than at any time since 1623.

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Star Count 2021

5 February 20213 March 2022 Andy Wilson 0 Comments

Star Count 2021

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Journal of the British Astronomical Association Index to Volume 130 (2020)

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Winchester 2021 goes online

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Zoom : BAA Summer Meeting, 2020 July 4

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