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Venus and Jupiter Conjunction – 1-2 March 2023

Over the past week, you might have noticed two brilliant objects getting close together in the west not long after

On the night of 26th February 2023, the six day old Moon will pass close to the Pleiades and the

Well, the first few weeks of January have not been the best weather in Orkney. Although there have been a

The January issue (No. 11) of the Mercury and Venus section newsletter is available online for members to download. The

On 22 January a close conjunction of Venus and Saturn will be visible, low down in the western sky after

Booking will open for the BAA Winchester Weekend at 9am on Monday 9th January. Details of the programme and how

Well I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Good New Year. The weather here was not particularly kind

This comet is on track to become a naked-eye object from dark sites at the end of January but it

The recording from our 2022 Christmas Meeting at the Institute of Physics is available to watch here on the BAA

Here on Orkney, November has been an excellent month for aurorae, so I’ve not had much of a chance to