Miss Whitehead’s Moon – An Edwardian lady’s lunar sketchbook
The brief astronomical career of a lesser-known astronomer and member of the British Astronomical Association is examined with reference to
Read moreThe brief astronomical career of a lesser-known astronomer and member of the British Astronomical Association is examined with reference to
Read moreThe colours of the sky have been studied for over 50 years, providing important information about the physical state of
Read moreFor many, February has one redeeming feature – it is short. But for astronomy enthusiasts, it has the transition from
Read moreAn extensive survey of the 290 known satellites of the planets and (134340) Pluto, current to 2023, was made to
Read moreThere has been great interest in the claims of a 430-day period in the light curve of Betelgeuse, which is
Read moreMervyn Vincent Jones (1927 October 21 – 2016 August 6), known as M. V. or Merv Jones, was an Australian
Read moreDue to their unpredictability, variable nebulae have, in recent years, become popular observing targets among some members of the BAA
Read more(Written for 21:00 GMT in the UK on January 1) After last winter’s disappointing weather, can we hope for pristine
Read moreWe present observations made by an expedition of BAA members to see the total solar eclipse on 2024 Apr 8
Read moreOne of the legacies of the Apollo missions and the fleet of unmanned probes that have followed them is the
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