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Deep Sky Update – 2020 July

There seem to have been a few clear nights over the past month, but I expect most will have used

Jupiter’s opposition was on July 14, so this is a detailed report on Jupiter’s atmospheric features in the first half

Updated with a new chart for August here: 2020f3_Aug.pdf. We now have some very impressive images of C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) in

PJ27 was on Tuesday June 2, and a typical set of superb images was taken. Our report is posted here

It is now a couple of days past the Summer Solstice and we can look forward to longer nights. It

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Letters from Alan McClure

The PLATO space mission Introduction PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) is one of three ESA missions searching for

The 2019 apparition of Jupiter was notable for the apparent shedding of red strips or ‘flakes’ from the periphery of