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2013 DecemberThe southern hemisphere continued to outperform the northern for the eighth consecutive month. A further rise in southern sunspot

Steve Fossey, a tutor at the University of London, was teaching a routine undergraduate class at UCL’s Observatory in Mill

What prompted this spectacular aurora display? Section Director Ken Kennedy tells all!

Asteroid 2014 AA, discovered by Richard Kowalski, collided with the Earth on 2014 January 2

The next National Astronomy Week will be held on 2014 March 1-8.

Mars will reach opposition in 2014 April.

The much-hyped ‘comet of the century’ died on its day of perihelion passage.

There is always a sense of anticipation as the noctilucent cloud (NLC) season approaches. Observers wonder when the first sighting

The annual Perseid meteor shower is among the most reliable of the year, producing an abundance of fast, bright meteors

The 2013 Winchester Weekend was held once again at Sparsholt Agricultural College, Sparsholt, Hampshire. The event got off to a