BAA Journal – Volume 129 Number 3 – June 2019

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  • Refereed Papers

  • 139The brighter comets of 2014 - Jonathan Shanklin
  • 149The eastern & western elongations of Venus, 2007–’17 Part II: The nocturnal hemisphere - Richard McKim
  • 158Jupiter’s North Equatorial Belt & Jet Part III:The ‘great northern upheaval’ in 2012 - John H. Rogers
  • 170The exceptional asteroid 2015 BZ509 - Jean Meeus
  • Notes and News

  • 127From the President - Callum Potter
  • 127Exposing the Heart of Darkness: the black hole in M87 imaged - Nick Hewitt
  • 128Restoration of the Great Melbourne Telescope: volunteers needed - Simon Brink
  • 129Auroral & NLC activity, 2019 March 1 – April 28 - Sandra Brantingham
  • 130Apollo & the BAA Lunar Section - Bill Leatherbarrow
  • 132Join the BAA Variable Star Section campaign to observe old nova HR Lyr Jeremy Shears
  • 133Solar Section - Lyn Smith
  • 135A new challenge for Mercury observers - Richard McKim
  • 136The IAU at 100: Amateur Astronomy Day - Richard Miles
  • 137Understanding image defects (part II) - David Arditti
  • 138From the Journal archive - John Chuter
  • 173Lettertt Remembering Cicely Botley - Terry Byatt
  • BAA Updates

  • 176A gem of a lighting scheme - Bob Mizon
  • 177The 2019 Practical Astronomy Show - Janice McClean
  • Observers' Forum

  • 173An exceptional fireball - Nick James
  • 174Observing transiting ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanets with the MicroObservatory Martin Fowler
  • 176Searching for the Swan’s eggs: planetary nebulae in Cygnus - Nick Hewitt
  • Meetings

  • 180BAA Ordinary Meeting & Christmas Lecture, 2018 December 8 - Alan Dowdell
  • 182BAA Ordinary Meeting, 2019 January 26
  • Etc.

  • 157Membership information
  • 173From the BAA archives - John Chuter
  • 184Sky notes for 2019 June & July - Brian Mills
  • 186Meetings diary & small advertisements
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