Journal of the British Astronomical Association. Vol.99 Iss.2

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  • 59Uranus 1954 to 1986 - Andrew J. Hollis
  • 63The Board of Longitude 1714-1828 - Peter Johnson
  • 70Christmas Lecture Tycho Brahe - Instrument designer, observer and mechanician - Allan Chapman
  • 78Saturn 1986 - Alan W. Heath
  • 83A home-made autoguider - Don Ayris
  • 90Hipparchus's spring and summer and the ellipticity of the Earth's orbit - David W. Hughes
  • 95Origins of outbreaks in the South Equatorial Belt of Jupiter - John H. Rogers
  • Review

  • 104Critical Observations versus Physical Models for Close Binary Systems (Leung) / Asteroids (Kowal) / Satellite Astronomy (Davies) / Lovell) / Planets and Perception (Sheehan) / Other books received
  • BAA Updates

  • 109Lunar Section Meeting 8 October 1988 / Alston Hall Astronomy Weekend 1988 / New Members / Centenary Fund (donors)
  • 112Meeting Report Ordinary Meeting 1988 December 29
  • Observers' Forum

  • 101Supernova in M66 / Solar Activity / Comet Yanaka 1989a / Comet Helin-Roman-Crocket 1989b / Apollo Asteroid 1989AC / Visual North America Nebula
  • Etc.

  • 49Officers and Council takes just 12 minutes
  • 56Letters to the Editor Light pollution / Reciprocity failure and hypering / International Amateur Astronomy / Radioactive lenses / Halation rings again
  • 77Historical Note The Phantom Ring of Neptune - Richard Baum
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