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Astronomical adventures in India
Little did I know when I was writing about my 76mm airline-portable refractor (see the 2020 February Journal, p.37) that
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Fiammetta Wilson: A centennial appreciation
2020 Jul 21 marks the centenary of the death of Fiammetta Wilson, a woman who led a life of some
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The fragmentation of C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)
C/2019 Y4 was discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on 2019 Dec 28 using a 0.50m Wright–Schmidt
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Sky Notes: April & May 2020
Nick reminds us that Spring is the time to enjoy the ‘Realm of the Nebulae’, as Edwin Hubble described the great swathe of galaxies that constitute our local supercluster
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