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Britastra occultation!
On Friday Sept 22nd at 21:27 UT (22:27 BST) [observe from 21:25 – 21:29 UT], the asteroid (4522) Britastra is
Read moreCassini at Saturn: Three commemorative galleries
“Seat thyself sultanically among the moons of Saturn…” –Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 107. As Cassini’s glorious mission in Saturnian
Read moreThe end of the Cassini mission
Review of the Cassini Mission to Saturn which ended on 15th September 2017
Read moreA spectacular planetary display in the morning sky
See Mars, Mercury, Venus and the Moon line-up on Sept 18
Read moreHow Astronomers Can Save The Geostationary Orbit
Help needed to characterise the rotation rates of problematic geostationary orbit objects.
Read moreAsteroid (6925) Susumu to occult a mag 5 star, Sept 9/10
An opportunity to watch a 5th magnitude star disappear before your eyes
Read moreThe 2017 total solar eclipse
Many members and friends travelled to the USA to observe the eclipse, while others stayed home in a rather cloudy
Read moreMoon / Aldebaran Occultation 2017 August 16
See Aldebaran occulted in daylight
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