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Deep Sky Update – January 2020

Supernova news A couple of bright(ish) supernovae have appeared; SN 2020ue in NGC 4363 and SN 2020io in M100. I

Why not try your hand at observing an exoplanet transit in support of the ARIEL Space Mission?

There is a chance to spot a supernova in a remote galaxy over the next few nights.

CBET 4714 announces the discovery of a new comet by Masayuki Iwamoto, Awa, Tokushima-ken, Japan, on two CCD frames taken

It’s not often that variable stars make the mainstream news, let alone the popular press! The current fading of Betelgeuse

Is alpha Orionis about to blow?

A relatively bright, circumpolar comet Comet C/2017 T2 (PanSTARRS) was discovered by the PanSTARRS telescope on Haleakala, Hawai when it

The first members of this year’s Geminid meteor shower are now beginning to appear. Active from December 6-17, but with

This months Observers’ Challenge is the conjunction of Venus and Saturn that will occur on December 11th. This will be