BA News February Night Sky 1 Feb 2015 Jupiter comes to opposition on 6 February, on the Cancer/Leo border. At magnitude -2.6 it is unmistakable, and with a disc 45" wide there is plenty to see. But one…
BA News January Night Sky 31 Dec 2014 When planning what to look at in the night sky, for some objects all you need to know is the month - so, for example, in January, Orion, and its…
BA News December Night Sky 30 Nov 2014 One of the frustrating things about observing in a UK autumn is mist and fog. Those mild, sunny days that we have had recently under high pressure quickly yield to…