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From the President

A plaque for the Maunders It gave me great pleasure to represent the Association at the unveiling of an English

A report of the Mercury & Venus Section. Director: P. G. Abel This paper covers observations of Venus made during

This is the second of two papers in which, together, 28 previously unrecognised cases of probable aurorae seen in the

Mercury’s very thin atmosphere was first detected by the Mariner 10 spacecraft back in 1974. It consists of atoms captured

A report of the Variable Star Section. Director: J. Shears. We present the light curve of the old nova

In the Journal’s Christmas Quiz, Marie-Louise Archer featured a question about the contributions to astronomy made by Mary Somerville. With

The Montes d’Alembert are a chain of mountain peaks found along the western lunar limb. The individual mountains were grouped

In this study, we examine four lunar domes located near the crater Lavoisier K. The large domes, termed Lavoisier 1–3,

This is the first of two papers in which, together, 28 previously unrecognised cases of probable aurorae seen in the

These results are a very dramatic demonstration of the effectiveness of the occultation method at measuring the intrinsic properties of