A brilliant fireball analysed, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft closes in on Ceres, and a new Governing Document for the BAA

Full details of the March 20 solar eclipse as seen from the British Isles, a lunar graze observed by a local astronomical society, and some historical guesswork on the hidden side of the Moon

The inside story of the Philae landing from Nick James, new storms develop on Uranus, and the comets to look for in 2015.

Viewing the heart of a comet, the drawings of George Alcock, and 2014’s spectacular phenomena of Jupiter’s satellites

Commemorating the contribution of BAA members in the First World War, and 150 years of astronomical spectroscopy

Mars, glorious Mars! Observe the red planet in the summer sky

The Great Aurora of 2014 February 27/28, 2 new supernova discoveries from the UK, and fifty years of UK amateur astronomy

The death of comet ISON, the newly discovered asteroid which collided with the Earth, and McNeile’s wooden machine for simulating occultations.

Four autumn comets, a hybrid eclipse of the Sun, and how to make video observations of meteor showers.

Twenty years of aurora observations, the strange case of the disappearing nova, and the BAA dinners of the 1930s.