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A spectrum of comet 2014 E2 (Jacques) captured by David Boyd

During the 2014-’15 apparition, the Jupiter system will be edge-on to the Earth and Sun, which allows observers to see fascinating phenomena of the Galilean moons.

Lyra may be a small constellation, but it has a vast amount to offer beyond the Ring Nebula.

This is a follow-up to my article published in the 2013 August issue of the Journal (Vol.123(4), 229-230) on the

This 184 km diameter asteroid was predicted to occult an 11.8 magnitude star in Gemini, 2UCAC 38779497, on Friday 2014

The summer months are not the best for challenging deep sky observing, so it’s a good time to return to

The ‘Global Astrometric Interferometer for Astrophysics’ or Gaia spacecraft was launched on 2013 December 19 and is now at its