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Celebrating Mary Somerville (1780–1872)

In the Journal’s Christmas Quiz, Marie-Louise Archer featured a question about the contributions to astronomy made by Mary Somerville. With

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NEMETODE detects 500,000th meteor

NEMETODE (NEtwork for MEteor Triangulation and Orbit Determination) was founded in 2012 by William Stewart (Ravensmoor, Cheshire) and Alex Pratt

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The Royal Astronomical Society Christmas Tree. Image courtesy of David Arditti.

Winners of the BAA Christmas Quiz

Thank you to all who had a go at the Journal’s Christmas Quiz, the answers for which were in the

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Asteroid (7177) Melvyntaylor

Melvyn Taylor, one of the Association’s most active visual observers, passed away in 2017 August. Last autumn Mark Simpson (a

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Journal of the British Astronomical Association : Index to Volume 131 (2021)

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Winchester is Back!

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Trustees and Council Session 2021–2022

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Notice Board

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Papers accepted by Council on 2021 July 18 & September 4

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BAA Autumn Meeting, 2021 September 4

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