BAA Journal – Volume 135 Number 02 – April 2025

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  • Refereed Papers

  • 95An ancient observation of T Coronae Borealis? - D. Graham J. Shipley
  • 97The brightness of 1P/Halley over the past three millennia - Mark Kidger
  • 113The Moon as seen from different latitudes - Peter D. Geldart
  • 117Rotation period & optical variability of the weak-line T Tauri star RX J1845.5-3750 - Bart Staels & Franz-Joseph Hambsch
  • Notes and News

  • 79Photograph: Moon, Venus & Mercury - Pauline Phillips
  • 79From the President - Janice McClean
  • 80In brief - Philip Jennings
  • 80A new chapter for the CfDS - Mark Hardaker
  • 81New insights into planetesimal belts revealed by ALMA & SMA observations - Indra Bains
  • 82Auroral & noctilucent cloud activity, 2024 Dec 9 – 2025 Feb 6 - Sandra Brantingham
  • 83Michael Woodman receives the Charles Butterworth Award for 1946 discovery - Jeremy Shears
  • 83Variable star update - Jeremy Shears
  • 84The Radio Astronomy Section in 2024 - John Cook
  • 88Solar Section - Lyn Smith
  • 92A simple & effective Sun pointer - Stephen J. Edberg
  • 126Membership information
  • 138New members
  • 141Sky notes for 2025 April & May - Nick Hewitt
  • 146Meetings diary, notices & small advertisements
  • 147Board of Trustees & Council, Session 2024–2025
  • The Archives

  • 94From the Journal archive - John Chuter
  • 128From the BAA Archives - John Chuter
  • Review

  • 138Attention is Discovery: The Life and Legacy of Astronomer Henrietta Leavitt (Von Mertens) - Jeremy Shears
  • BAA Updates

  • 134Obituary: Alan Winfield Heath (1931–2024) - Richard McKim & James Dawson
  • 137Notice: Nominations for the Ballot for the BAA Council & Board of Trustees - Bill Tarver
  • 137Notice: The BAA Awards & Medals for 2025 - Bill Tarver
  • Observers' Forum

  • 139NGC 3432 – a splendid galaxy in Leo Minor - Stewart Moore
  • Meetings

  • 129BAA Meeting, 2024 March 27 - Alan Dowdell
  • 130BAA Spring Meeting, 2024 May 11 – ‘The Music of Space’ - Philip Jennings
  • 133BAA Meeting, 2024 June 5 - Alan Dowdell
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