BA News April Night Sky 28 Mar 2014 Mars comes to opposition in Virgo on 8 April. Its angular diameter will be about 15" (less than half Jupiter's), and brightness -1.4. It is quite far south in the…
BA News Report to Herschel Society AGM 16 Mar 2014 I gave a report of our activities to the William Herschel Society AGM a week or so ago. The report, and the Observing Log which underlies it, are both below. …
BA News February Night Sky 3 Feb 2014 The supernova in M82 is well placed for observers in the UK from late evening onwards. Much has been made of its being the nearest supernova for years, but I…
