The NLC season begins
Since the extensive auroral display of February 27/28 there has only been a handful of reports of auroral activity. The
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From the President: Celebrating Patrick
Remembering the legendary BAA astronomer and broadcaster, Sir Patrick Moore
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Estimating the time of first light of SN 2014J in M82 from MicroObservatory pre-discovery images
SN 2014J was discovered on 2014 January 21, but prediscovery images suggest the supernova may have exploded several days earlier.
Read moreThe Ashen Light of Venus: the oldest unsolved solar system mystery
The Ashen Light, a feeble glowing or colouration of the night-side of Venus, has been discussed ever since Riccioli reported it in 1643.
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