Absolute Beginners no.14: Astronomical ‘seeing’
IntroductionWhat makes for a really good night of observing? An obvious answer is that the skies should be clear, but
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A compostable wrapper for your BAA Journal
All being well, members who receive their Journal through the post should have noticed something rather different about this issue.
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The BAA at New Scientist Live 2018
The BAA again took a stand this September at the increasingly popular New Scientist Live event. Over four days in
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Comet 46P/Wirtanen makes a close approach this December
Comet 46P was discovered in 1948 January by Carl Wirtanen using the 0.5m Carnegie Double Astrograph at Lick Observatory, California.
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