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Aurora Observation Requirements

Basic information required

Clone of Main observing details required

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The VSS progress report

General Introduction Work in Progress – waiting for VSS update before continuing 19/08/2018 Articles Not Started

Meet the VSS

VSS Officers as of February 2025 Hyperlink takes you to observer profile Director Prof. Jeremy Shears Pemberton, School

Absolute Beginners

If you’re new to Variable Star observing, and would like a few recommendations as to what are the easiest and

What is a Star

At the simplest, a star is just a ball of gas that has condensed out of interstellar material. The largest

BAA VSS PROGRAMMES AND CHARTS

The ICCE Programme BAAVSS Charts The section publishes detailed charts with labelled sequence comparisons. All reasonably well drawn and specifically

21P/Giacobini-Zinner grows a tail

Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner was discovered by Giacobini in 1900 and recovered by Zinner in 1913 and it has an orbital period

Winchester Meeting 2017

The programme below links to presentations in PDF format. Dr. Poshak Gandhi (University of Southampton) – Black holes that go

Northampton Meeting 2016

Programme PDF files of Powerpoint Presentations highlighted 10.30 Doors open with refreshments11.00 Welcome and Introduction – Roger Pickard Director11.10 Dr.