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Deep Sky Update – 2021 August

Good news arrived in that the American Astronomical Society has acquired the Willman-Bell publications, and will publish them though their

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E&T-News-2021-08-1

E&T News Issue 3 out

Newsletter from the Equipment & Techniques Section

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VSS Circular 189, September 2021

30 August 20213 March 2022 Jeremy Shears 0 Comments

The September 2021 Variable Star Section Circular, number 189, is available for download here. Many thanks to all our contributors

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Eclipsing Binary Observing Guide

22 August 20213 March 2022 Jeremy Shears 0 Comments

Revised edition of the Eclipsing Binary Observing Guide now available Eclipsing binaries can be studied with a range of techniques,

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Unexpected Perseid Meteor Outburst

Unexpected Perseid Meteor Outburst – During daylight hours from the UK Central Bureau Electronic Telegram No 5016, issued on 2021

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Eruption of the Recurrent Nova RS Oph

9 August 20213 March 2022 Jeremy Shears 0 Comments

The Recurrent Nova RS Oph is in eruption. It was reported at mag 5 last evening (Aug 8) by Alexandre

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A Good Year for the Perseids

Always the summer’s main attraction for meteor enthusiasts and casual observers alike, the Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak

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Deep Sky Update – 2021 July

Sorry for the lateness of this July update. Last week I was convinced that July had yet another week to

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Comet of the month – 4P/Faye

This month’s comet, 4P/Faye, comes to perihelion on 2021 September 8. In late July it was a 12th magnitude object

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Trustees and Council for the Session 2020–2021

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