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Solar Section update

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Two more supernovae for British observers

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Appulse of asteroids (1) Ceres and (4) Vesta – A project for your DSLR camera

Jean Meeus drew attention to this appulse back in 2012 October in an e-mail to Paul Abel and myself. Jean

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Follow Mars at its best this summer

Mars came to opposition on 2014 April 8, and the Director is pleased to report he has been deluged with

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The Radio Astronomy Group in 2013

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The crescent Venus and bright spots on the limb

A short note about the gibbous phase of the Eastern elongation of Venus in 2013 was published in the Journal.1

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Aurora Section update

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Solar observing notes, 2013 December & 2014 January

2013 DecemberThe southern hemisphere continued to outperform the northern for the eighth consecutive month. A further rise in southern sunspot

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Two new supernova discoveries from the UK

Steve Fossey, a tutor at the University of London, was teaching a routine undergraduate class at UCL’s Observatory in Mill

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