Journal contents items – Page 3 – British Astronomical Association

Backyard lunar mineral prospection, Part III: Towards explaining some TLPs based on local minerology & geomorphology

One of the legacies of the Apollo missions and the fleet of unmanned probes that have followed them is the

We have been starved of planets this spring and summer but now have a rich harvest throughout autumn. British Summer

Jupiter’s moon Io is the source of materials including sulphur and sodium that can be expelled from its vicinity into

During the previous apparition, there was a weak Revival of the South Equatorial Belt. This was followed during 1955–’56 by

Following a brief introduction to pulsars and how to intercept radio-frequency transmissions from them, this article describes the design and

A survey of British newspapers has uncovered 41 sightings of sunspots made by untrained people with no optical aid and

At last, we have darker nights and a planet to enjoy in the evenings! August through October can be the

In 1894, three Sydney members of the British Astronomical Association – John Tebbutt, Walter Gale and Robert Innes, all well-known

Direct, simultaneous imaging of the full Moon rising as the Sun was setting proves that both objects can be seen

The size of the sunspot group that produced the white-light solar flare observed by Carrington and Hodgson in 1859 is