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Jupiter coming to opposition

Jupiter will be at opposition this Friday, 2023 Nov.3, at about 05h UT. With a declination of 13.7°N, it is

We regret that this online meeting has been postponed. We expect the new date to be in the late summer

JunoCam at PJ54: What the pictures show Juno’s Perijove-54 was on 2023 Sep.7. There have been no major changes since

Disconnection events The ion tail of a comet is driven away from the coma by the solar wind which flows

Richard Miles on behalf of the Comet Chasers team run by Helen Usher reports another major outburst of this unusual

Now past the autumnal equinox we are really seeing the return of properly dark skies. It’s just a pity the

The BAA Solar Section will be holding a Zoom meeting on Friday 24th November at 7:30pm (UK time). There will

The next Historical Section meeting will take place at the Museum Street Methodist Church, Ipswich on Saturday May 18th 2024.

2023 Mar The first observation of this apparition was made by Trevor Barry on Mar 29. 2023 April During April,

2023 Mar The first observation of this apparition was made by Trevor Barry on Mar 29