Observer’s Challenge – Mercury at Maximum Elongation
Mercury was at Inferior Conjunction on 2nd April but has been moving eastward since then and possibly became visible after
Read moreMercury was at Inferior Conjunction on 2nd April but has been moving eastward since then and possibly became visible after
Read moreLife is full of compromises and for astronomers in spring, we have warmer but shorter nights. British Summer Time began
Read moreI am looking forward to the Section Meeting by Zoom this Saturday (March 5th) – I hope you have it
Read moreThe March 2022 Variable Star Section Circular can be downloaded in PDF format here. I do hope you enjoy reading the
Read moreThis comet has been around for a while but it has only recently moved north of the celestial equator. It
Read moreWebinar Wednesday16th Feb – All things all sky
Read moreEuroplanet, in conjunction with the BAA, Planetum Prague and the Czech cometary group SMPH is planning to hold a hybrid
Read moreOn the 9th February just after 11:00UT the Moon occults (passes in front of) Dwarf Planet 1 Ceres which is
Read more[Teaser image of NGC 2022 by David Shepherd – full image] It is very interesting to see ‘rapid’ changes in
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