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The opposition of Mars 1899

Mars In 1899: Final Report Return to reports of past oppositions of Mars Return to the Mars Section home page

Supernova news A couple of bright(ish) supernovae have appeared; SN 2020ue in NGC 4363 and SN 2020io in M100. I

CBET 4714 announces the discovery of a new comet by Masayuki Iwamoto, Awa, Tokushima-ken, Japan, on two CCD frames taken

This is a fairly detailed report on Jupiter’s atmospheric activity covering the last 2/3 of the 2019 apparition, which can

Here are some of the more notable images that observers have taken of Jupiter’s satellite phenomena in 2019. The first

As a bit of a brain-teaser here are few comet-related mystery images to clear out the cobwebs after an excess

J900, Variable Nebulae, Meade, …

A relatively bright, circumpolar comet Comet C/2017 T2 (PanSTARRS) was discovered by the PanSTARRS telescope on Haleakala, Hawai when it

The second issue of the Mercury & Venus Section Newsletter concentrates mainly on the recent transit of Mercury, but recent

Seven members of Newbury Astronomical Society visited Francis Baily Primary School in Thatcham to view the transit and to give