BAA Journal – Volume 131 Number 4 – August 2021

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  • Refereed Papers

  • 217Observing the 2017–’19 primary eclipse of VV Cephei with a low-resolution spectroscope - Hugh Allen
  • 224The 2019–’20 eastern elongation of Venus, Part II: Observations of the nightside - Paul G. Abel
  • 227The opposition of Mars, 2016: Part I - Richard McKim
  • 236Reginald Lawson Waterfield (1900–1986), eclipse chaser & comet photographer extraordinaire – Part II: 1939–’86 Martin Mobberley
  • Notes and News

  • 199From the President - Alan Lorrain
  • 199Photograph: The solar eclipse of 2021 June 10 - Pauline Phillips
  • 200Auroral & NLC activity 2021 April 20 – June 22 - Sandra Brantingham
  • 200Your vote for the BAA Trustees & Council - Bill Tarver
  • 201Nominations invited for the eighth Sir Patrick Moore Prize - David Arditti
  • 201In brief - Philip Jennings
  • 202Jupiter in 2020 - John Rogers
  • 205Solar observer Monty Leventhal receives BAA Ridley Grant - Monty Leventhal
  • 206The Radio Astronomy Section in 2020 - John Cook
  • 208Mars in 2020–’21: Third interim report - Richard McKim
  • 210Novae in Cassiopeia & Hercules: a case of the tortoise & the hare? - Jeremy Shears
  • 211Betelgeuse’s 2021 April minimum agrees with prediction of 430-day period - Mark Kidger
  • 212Solar Section - Lyn Smith
  • 215Convertible telescopes - David Arditti
  • 216From the Journal archive - John Chuter
  • 250The Archives From the BAA Archives - John Chuter
  • 251Letterstt
  • Review

  • 255Planetary Astronomy (Pellier, ed.) - Martin Lewis
  • Letters

  • 256BAA Christmas Meeting, 2020 December 5 - Alan Dowdell
  • 258BAA Ordinary Meeting, 2021 January 23 - Alan Dowdell
  • BAA Updates

  • 252Pete Lawrence’s ‘Thin Moon’ hunt CfDS braves the elements - Bob Mizon
  • Observers' Forum

  • 254NGC 6751 – an overlooked planetary nebula in Aquila - Stewart Moore
  • Etc.

  • 209New honorary members
  • 252New members
  • 253Membership information
  • 260Sky notes for 2021 August & September - Nick Hewitt
  • 262Meetings diary, notices & small advertisements
  • 263Board of Trustees and Council, Session 2020–2021
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