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Dec 19, 2020
6 min

When Two Giants Align

Nov 7, 2020
6 min

A Whole New Solar Cycle

Mar 20, 2014
1 min

The Vernal Equinox

Well goodbye Winter and hello Spring.

Nov 18, 2013
2 min

Comet ISON - When and Where to Look

Jan 22, 2005
1 min

Altrincham Aurora

Walking back from the observatory I notice a white/green arc low to the north. I thought maybe aurora but unlikely!

Sep 1, 2003
1 min

Llyn Brenig Observation 1/9/2003

Myself and Richard B. enjoyed an observing session at Llyn B. on the Sunday night,

Aug 26, 2002
1 min

Asteroid 2002 NY40 Flyby

Aug 13, 2002
2 min

Perseids? What Perseids?

It seems the weather in the good old North-West of England has lived up to it's usual reputation,

Mar 27, 2002
3 min

Comet Ikeya-Zhang Observations

Mar 2, 2002
1 min

Comet Ikeya-Zhang Confirmed

Paul C has confirmed a prediction that Comet Ikeya-Zhang will pass very close to M31 at or about 4th April

Jan 31, 2002
1 min

Supernova Discovery 31/1/2002

A supernova has been discovered in M74, announced on IAU Circular 7810 today.

Jan 28, 2002
2 min

Occultation of Jupiter by the Moon 27/1/2002

Nov 5, 2001
1 min

Eclipse 2001 Zimbabwe

Aug 14, 2001
3 min

Tegg's Nose Comet LINEAR A2 Observation

Jul 17, 2001
1 min

Comet Observation

I (Paul Clark) was observing from Gradbach on Sunday night.

Jul 16, 2001
3 min

6 Sunspots Visible

Jun 25, 2001
1 min

Eclipse 25th June 2001

Jun 21, 2001
1 min

Eclipse from Victoria Falls

Jan 10, 2001
1 min

2001 Lunar Eclipse: Clear Sky

Sep 17, 2000
2 min

The IAU in UMIST, Manchester, UK, August, 2000

Thursday, 17th August, the IAU celebrity lecture at UMIST was again hosted by Patrick Moore and featured Prof.

Aug 2, 1999
2 min