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From the President

The 2017 Sir Patrick Moore PrizeAt the Bristol Back to Basics meeting on March 10 I had the great pleasure

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Notes and News

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Observer’s Challenge – Observing Saturn

15 May 201816 March 2022 Dawson 0 Comments

As the opposition of Saturn approaches, Alan Heath challenges us to observe the ringed planet

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Observer’s Challenge – Imaging Jupiter

28 April 201816 March 2022 Dawson 0 Comments

As the opposition of Jupiter approaches, Damian Peach encourages us to image the planet

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Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner will brighten through the summer

This comet was discovered by Giacobini in 1900 and recovered by Zinner in 1913 and it has an orbital period

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Announcing the BAA Equipment & Techniques Section

16 April 20183 March 2022 Callum Potter 0 Comments

Are you interested in becoming the Director of the BAA Equipment & Techniques Section? Read on to find out more about what’s involved.

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Sky Notes: 2018 April & May

Brian suggests M51, The Whirlpool Galaxy and the Leo Triplet as good targets for these Sky Notes

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A 48th supernova for Ron Arbour

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