The tortuous discovery of the Gegenschein, false zodiacal light & zodiacal band – Brorsen vs Jones
It is routinely thought that Brorsen discovered the Gegenschein and zodiacal band in 1854. Here, it is argued that priority
Read moreIt is routinely thought that Brorsen discovered the Gegenschein and zodiacal band in 1854. Here, it is argued that priority
Read moreWe report evidence from eclipse timing that two otherwise apparently normal cataclysmic variables have experienced abrupt changes in their orbital
Read moreNo BAA report for Jupiter in 1953–’54 has previously appeared. The apparition of 1952–’53 had been one of great activity,
Read moreSince they were discovered in the early 1960s, quasars have posed many problems for astrophysics. It is now generally accepted
Read morePhotometry of images of asteroid (1269) Rollandia taken by seven observers at its 2018–’19 apparition has been performed using Astrometrica
Read moreA report by the Uranus Coordinator of the BAA Saturn, Uranus & Neptune Section (Director: Mike Foulkes) This report describes
Read moreHydrogen-alpha observations of a major flare from 2003 November are revisited. Introduction 2023 November marks the 20th anniversary of
Read moreA report of the Comet Section (Director: N. D. James) This report describes and analyses the observations of the brighter
Read moreBy taking into consideration the morphological features along the terminator in some of Galileo’s watercolour portraits of the Moon, found
Read moreNoctilucent cloud forms in the mesosphere at an altitude of about 83km and appears annually in northern latitudes between the
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