Deep Sky Update – November 2022
Here on Orkney, November has been an excellent month for aurorae, so I’ve not had much of a chance to
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Webinar on Multispectral imaging for analysis of Jupiter’s atmosphere
Many amateur observers take beautiful images showing the colours and methane-absorption of Jupiter’s multi-layered atmosphere, but the conclusions have been
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Advance notice of a Comet Section meeting on 2023 July 8.
After a long break we are planning a Comet Section Meeting for the summer of 2023. The venue will be
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Mars Opposition Blog 4 December 2022
With opposition nearly upon us, the dismal UK weather has not been helping our programme, with rain and cloud prevailing
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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
Read moreJupiter 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 John Rogers (BAA) (2022 Nov.23) Here is our report on Juno’s Perijove-46, which occurred on 2022
Read moreEquatorial 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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