Comet tail disconnection event predictions
Disconnection events The ion tail of a comet is driven away from the coma by the solar wind which flows
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Another major outburst of Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks
Richard Miles on behalf of the Comet Chasers team run by Helen Usher reports another major outburst of this unusual
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Deep Sky Update – September 2023
Now past the autumnal equinox we are really seeing the return of properly dark skies. It’s just a pity the
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Solar Section Zoom Meeting
The BAA Solar Section will be holding a Zoom meeting on Friday 24th November at 7:30pm (UK time). There will
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Historical Section Meeting 2024
The next Historical Section meeting will take place at the Museum Street Methodist Church, Ipswich on Saturday May 18th 2024.
Read moreSaturn 2023 Apparition Notes
2023 Mar The first observation of this apparition was made by Trevor Barry on Mar 29. 2023 April During April,
Read moreSaturn 2023 Apparition Notes
2023 Mar The first observation of this apparition was made by Trevor Barry on Mar 29
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2023 Mar The first observation of this apparition was made by Trevor Barry on Mar 29.
Read moreJupiter in 2022-23: Report no.8
Jupiter in 2022/23, Report no.8: Final report on the southern hemisphere John Rogers (BAA), Gianluigi Adamoli, Rob Bullen, Michel Jacquesson,
Read moreUranus 2023 Apparition Notes
Uranus Observations 2023-2024IntroductionDuring this apparition, Uranus is at opposition on 2023 November 13.2023 AugustKevin Bailey imaged Uranus on the following
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