In remembrance of Maria Winckelmann
2020 Dec 29 is the 300th anniversary of the death of Maria Margaretha Kirch née Winckelmann,1 noted in history as
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Astronomy for all – all for astronomy
Claudia (top right) has a PhD in astronomy and is an expert in public engagement with the subject. Osnat (top
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Sky Notes : 2020 October & November
Nick suggests looking to the ‘watery constellations’ using Pegasus as a guide after the excitement of the Mars Opposition
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Observing carbon stars with large binoculars
Thinking back to my teenage years in the 1970s, one memory that sticks in my mind is a recommendation by
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