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The 2017 total solar eclipse

21 August 201716 March 2022 Dawson 0 Comments

Many members and friends travelled to the USA to observe the eclipse, while others stayed home in a rather cloudy

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Moon / Aldebaran Occultation 2017 August 16

9 August 20173 March 2022 Stewart Moore 0 Comments

See Aldebaran occulted in daylight

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New Storms Erupt on Neptune.

7 August 201716 March 2022 Paul G. Abel 0 Comments

Astronomers at Maunakea detect new bright storms erupting on Neptune’s equator.

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The changing face of Mr G.

6 August 20173 March 2022 Callum Potter 0 Comments

Variable nebula has been changing!

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Solar Eclipse 2017

6 August 20173 March 2022 Steve Harvey 0 Comments

Steve discusses the coming solar eclipse and what to expect to see if you are staying in the UK

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Perseid meteor rates increasing

5 August 20173 March 2022 Nick James 0 Comments

Although the weather has been somewhat variable over the past few days, observers across the British Isles have reported increasing

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Juno’s closeups of the Great Red Spot and other storms

NASA’s Juno orbiter has successfully returned data from its flight over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot (GRS) at Perijove-7 on July

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Comet 29P captured at last!

9 July 20173 March 2022 Richard Miles 0 Comments

Dedicated amateurs capture comet in the throes of an outburst

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The Great Red Spot as Juno flies in

Juno is due to fly about 9000 km above the centre of the Great Red Spot (GRS) on Monday night,

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Observer’s challenge: the travelling astronomer

4 July 201716 March 2022 Jeremy Shears 0 Comments

Travelling over the next few months? Tell us about what you’ve observed or which astronomical sites you’ve visited

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