Meteor scatter observations during the 2013 Perseid meteor shower
2013 August 12 and Aug 13 provided a number of strong radio reflections from meteor trails, several of which showed
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M76: the Dumbbell Nebula’s neglected little brother
While Messier 27, the Dumbbell Nebula, is probably one of the favourite Messier objects to observe and image, its little
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First results of Perseid meteor spectroscopy
Spectroscopy is an important aspect of meteor studies as it enables the chemical composition of incoming meteoroids to be determined.
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Another step towards a darker night sky
On several dates in 2012 and early 2013, Bob Mizon and Martin Morgan–Taylor of the BAA Campaign for Dark Skies
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NLC and aurora in the summer sky
Following an early and active start to the NLC season on 2013 May 22/23 and a continuation of this activity,
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