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Eight outbursts of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann in 3 weeks: a new record

Updated on 2022 December 7 Comet 29P/SW1 has been passing through the constellation of Gemini in recent weeks passing through

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Comet of the month: C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

It is while since we have had a naked-eye comet but C/2022 E3 (ZTF) might just cross that threshold from

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Jupiter in 2022-23: Report no.4

Jupiter in 2022-23: Report no.4 –John Rogers & Shinji Mizumoto Soon after Report no.3 was posted, it became evident that

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JunoCam at PJ46

JunoCam at PJ46 John Rogers (BAA) (2022 Nov.23)   Here is our report on Juno’s Perijove-46, which occurred on 2022

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EXoPLanet Orbit REsearch (EXPLORE) 2000

                                       

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Equatorial Platforms Part Three

Originally published as Equatorial Platforms Pt. 3, BAA Journal Vol. 132, No. 3, June 2022, E&T section, p151. By Martin

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Telescope Making

Three-part article about the different types of Equatorial Platforms, how they work and how to build them by Martin Lewis.

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Mars Observed 11 to 13 November 2022 by J Sussenbach

Mars Opposition Blog 20 November 2022

We are now just a short time before opposition. First I want to draw your attention to the occultation of

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Deep Sky Section Annual Meeting

The 2023 Deep Sky Section meeting will be held at Bedford School, Bedford. You can book your place here on

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Atmospheric Dispersion Part 2 – Orientation and Adjustment

Originally published as ‘Atmospheric dispersion, Part II: Orientation & adjustment’, BAA Journal Vol 131, No. 6, Dec 2021, E&T section,

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