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A planetary challenge in Pegasus

Although Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology, is a rather large straggling constellation and not particularly conspicuous, the four

The new Practical Astronomy Show took Kettering by storm on Saturday March 9. Set up by John Timmins of Peak2Valley

The Welsh Assembly, a pub in Gloucestershire, the M6 Toll Motorway and a tower in Clackmannanshire: these are some of

Hydra, the water snake is – rather appropriately – a sprawling constellation of the spring sky, covering almost six hours

RCB stars are extremely rare, hydrogen deficient, carbon rich giant stars whose luminosity varies in two ways – small amplitude

The 2018 Autumn weekend meeting was held on September 7−9 at Christchurch Junior School, Christchurch, Dorset. The Wessex Astronomical Society

Overlooked in favour of the brilliant hunter Orion and his retinue of winter constellations – so choc-a-bloc of deep sky

The weather forecast for 2018 Nov 26 was atrocious, with cloud and rain expected non-stop. I was therfore surprised when

The major winter constellations have a reputation for being bright and striking. Orion, Gemini, Taurus and Canis Major dominate the

Continuing my theme from the last issue, in which I considered the question ‘What telescope should I give a child?’,