Asteroid (4) Vesta occults a bright star
On 2020 Feb 11 at 22:02 UT, observers in Newfoundland, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the north of England, the Isle of
Read moreOn 2020 Feb 11 at 22:02 UT, observers in Newfoundland, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the north of England, the Isle of
Read moreOver Oct 10–13, the BAA took advantage of another huge outreach opportunity in taking their stand at New Scientist Live
Read moreOn 2019 Aug 23, York Museum Gardens played host to members of various national and regional groups, including the BAA
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Read moreThe beautiful double star Almach, or γ (gamma) Andromedae, is one of the great telescopic sights of the October skies
Read moreNational Astronomy Meeting July saw the National Astronomy Meeting take place in Lancaster. Known by the acronym NAM, it is
Read moreThe year 1957 saw the launch of The Sky at Night TV programme, the completion of Jodrell Bank and, of
Read moreOn Jul 1, Dr Richard McKim stepped down as Director of the Mercury & Venus Section and it is with
Read moreWith the launch of Apollo 11 on 1969 Jul 16, humankind embarked upon its greatest voyage of discovery. The successful
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