A great year for the Perseids
It may no longer be the most active meteor shower of the year – that distinction now rests with the
Read moreIt may no longer be the most active meteor shower of the year – that distinction now rests with the
Read moreFor many amateur astronomers, the Moon is often their first telescopic subject. The lunar surface is breathtaking in its beauty;
Read moreAuroral activity in the first few months of 2015 remained at relatively low levels with only a few major displays,
Read moreThis is an extract from my log book covering the time around total eclipse as viewed on board MS Boudicca
Read moreThe track of totality for the March 20 eclipse ran up the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Hebrides, crossing
Read moreDwarf planet Ceres, the largest asteroid in the Main Belt, measuring some 950km in diameter on average, should soon reveal
Read moreIn 2012 March and April a large, recurrent terminator projection extending over 500km in dimension was seen at around 45°S
Read moreIf approved by the members on 2015 May 27, this document will represent the biggest reform of the governance of the Association in its 125-year history.
Read moreA successful observation of a lunar graze requires equipment testing, careful planning and good luck on the night. These criteria
Read moreFollowing what seems to have been the peak of solar cycle 24 in early 2014, solar activity became significantly less
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