Absolute Beginners No.1: The colours of stars
Step outside on any clear night and after a few minutes outdoors, when your eyes have adjusted, you will notice
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Aurora Section
Auroral activity in the first few months of 2015 remained at relatively low levels with only a few major displays,
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The 2015 March 20 total solar eclipse — 2. From the decks of MS Boudicca
This is an extract from my log book covering the time around total eclipse as viewed on board MS Boudicca
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The 2015 March 20 total solar eclipse — 1. A day trip to the Arctic
The track of totality for the March 20 eclipse ran up the North Atlantic between Iceland and the Hebrides, crossing
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