Juno’s closest fly-over at perijove-5
Juno had another successful pass over Jupiter at its fifth perijove on 2017 March 27, coming closer than ever before; the
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Bicentenary of Charles Messier’s death
Stewart Moore’s fascinating talk on Charles Messier
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Observers’ Challenge – Two comets in April
If we are lucky there will be two comets in binocular range high in the UK sky in mid-April. Comet
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BBC Stargazing Live
The BBC is showing three Stargazing Live programmes on 28, 29 and 30 March. There will be stargazing events up
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18 months’ BAA membership for the price of a year
A special membership offer for new BAA members
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Comets 41P and C/2015 V2 meet in April
If we are lucky there will be two comets in binocular range high in the UK sky in mid-April. Comet
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Deep Sky Section Meeting 2017
Sun shines on the Deep Sky Section meeting 2017
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The Juno mission continues: Images from perijove-4
Juno successfully performed its fourth orbital pass low over the planet (perijove-4) on 2017 Feb.2, with all instruments turned on
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See Mars and Uranus half-a-degree apart
Mars and Uranus sidle up to each other in the evening sky
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Bright outburst of Comet 73P fragment
Fragment shining 10x brighter than main comet
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