Mars Opposition Blog 27 February 2025
27th February 2025 This latest post offers a very incomplete summary of the main points of interest in the recent
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Messenger No. 16 published
The 2025 February issue of Messenger (No. 16), the newsletter of the Mercury and Venus Section is now published online
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Deep Sky Update – January 2025
Well, although now having roundly failed my New Year resolution, I will try to pick things up for the rest
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EU Conference on Amateur Radio Astronomy
The BAA Radio Astronomy Section with RAL Space are pleased to announce the EU Conference on Amateur Radio Astronomy. Further
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Mars Opposition Blog 20 January 2025
2025 January 20th In the UK, the period around New Year and for nearly a fortnight afterwards was bitterly cold,
Read moreJupiter’s S2 (South South Temperate) domain, 2012-2023
by John Rogers1, Gianluigi Adamoli1,2, Robert Bullen1,2, Grischa Hahn2, Michel Jacquesson2, Marco Vedovato2, Hans-Joerg Mettig1,2, Gerald Eichstaedt3, Candice Hansen4,5, Glenn
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Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) survives perihelion
As I write this on January 14, the comet has survived perihelion and it has developed a spectacular tail which
Read moreReport no.4 (NTBs outbreak)
Jupiter in 2024/25: Report no.4: NTBs jet outbreak begins John Rogers (2025 Jan.12) A new outbreak on the NTBs
Read moreReport no.3 (Satellite transits)
Around the date of opposition, there are always some fine opportunities to see some of Jupiter’s moons transiting in front
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Mars Opposition Blog 8 January 2025
2025 January 8 Opposition (January 16) is now just days away. As of today, the Mars Section has 64 active
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