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This history is taken from the BAA Memoirs: ‘The First Fifty Years’ and ‘The Second Fifty Years’. Directors: 1891 –

The 2014-15 Session began and ended with spectacular conjunctions of Venus and Jupiter.

Observational Archive 2014 2014/12/28Fred Stevenson

The Deep Sky section has had an observing programme to collect observations of all objects in the Messier catalogue for

Brightest star to be occulted by Venus for 33 years, visible from parts of the southern hemisphere

Naked eye observation of meteors is one of the easiest and most pleasant form of work open to the amateur

Group watches should be made using the standard technique of the BAA Meteor Section (instructions available as a separate leaflet).