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Auroral & NLC activity, 2018 June 25 to August 31
Aurora With no coronal mass ejections and sunspot numbers only just in double figures or at zero, the majority of
Read moreWatch for the October Draconid meteors!
The October Draconid (or Giacobinid) meteor showers were among the most spectacular of the twentieth century. Two outstanding Draconid meteor
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An Exoplanets Division has been added to the Asteroid and Remote Planets Section
Read moreMeteor observers wanted – no experience necessary!
METEOR OBSERVERS WANTED: NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Always the summer’s main attraction for meteor enthusiasts and casual observers alike, the Perseids
Read more21P/Giacobini-Zinner grows a tail
Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner was discovered by Giacobini in 1900 and recovered by Zinner in 1913 and it has an orbital period
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