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Historical Section Meeting 2025

The Historical Section’s annual meeting for 2025 will take place at the Devon and Exeter Institution, Exeter, Devon. This historic

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Section Officers, Asteroids and Remote Planets Section

On 2008 October 29 Richard Miles became Section Director. Other officers are; Assistant Director (Astrometry) – Peter Birtwhistle Assistant Director

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JunoCam at PJ65

Juno’s Perijove-65 was on 2024 Sep.20.  As usual, JunoCam provided hi-res images during its final approach leg over the northern

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Mars Opposition Blog 10 October 2024

October 10 Since the large Regional dust storm, there has been smaller scale dust activity in the same area. The

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Deep Sky Update – September 2024

September has been a busy month for me with the Orkney International Science Festival at the start, for a week.

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Interesting new sungrazing comet discovered

Update 2024-10-01. The comet has been designated C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) on MPEC 2024-T22 and the section image gallery is here.

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RAZoom – Developing and deploying an instrument for measuring ionisation in the atmosphere

Radio Astronomy Section meeting on Zoom, link by request from Paul Hearn [ paul@hearn.org.uk ] Developing and deploying an instrument

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RAZoom – Cosmic ray muon measurement at a global scale and the associated applications

Radio Astronomy Section meeting on Zoom, link by request from Paul Hearn [ paul@hearn.org.uk ] Cosmic ray muon measurement at

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RAZoom – Binary Stars and Stellar Cannibalism

Radio Astronomy Section meeting on Zoom, link by request from Paul Hearn [ paul@hearn.org.uk ] Binary Stars and Stellar Cannibalism

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RAZoom – Features and results of the Sao Giao Radio Telescope

Radio Astronomy Section meeting on Zoom, link by request from Paul Hearn [ paul@hearn.org.uk ] Features and results of the

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