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Life in the Venusian clouds?
On 2020 Sep 14, very exciting news was announced: the detection of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus by a
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See the 14-day-old Moon occult 30 Piscium on Sept. 30 / Oct. 1
Everyone throughout the British Isles with a clear sky can view this magnitude +4.4 star hide behind the almost full Moon.
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A compendium of Jovian events throughout October 2020
The approaching opposition of Mars may be drawing eyes to the Red Planet, but there are lots of Jupiter events occurring throughout October.
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Deep Sky Update – September 2020
We have had a few good nights in my neck of the woods, and it seems members have been having
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Next BAA webinar – Wed 16 Dec 7pm GMT – Imaging the Sun in 3 wavelengths
BAA autumn webinars
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Asteroid 2020 SW making a very close pass of Earth on Sept. 24
Ten-metre-wide asteroid 2020 SW misses Earth by 22,000 kilometres on September 24. At 1:15 UT that morning, see it close to Algenib in the Square of Pegasus.
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See the 11-day-old Moon occult Epsilon Capricorni on 27 September
The entire British Isles can view (weather permitting) this magnitude +4.5 star slide behind the dark lunar limb.
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