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SOLAR ASTRONOMY – How To Do It

On 29th June, “SOLAR ASTRONOMY – How To Do It” – by DAVE EAGLE in the Resource Room.  Please...

Posted on 1st June 2022, in Members Meeting by Peter Truscott

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Latest BAS Images

Enjoy the latest images taken by BAS Members

  • Schikard Crater and the vicinity (not annotated)

    Schikard Crater and the vicinity (not annotated) by Darren Jehan.

  • Schickard Crater and vicinity

    Schickard Crater and vicinity on the Moon by Darren Jehan

  • 4 planets Tenerife 15 April 2022 LG

    4 planets Tenerife 15 April 2022 (Linton Guise)

  • NGC 457 Owl Cluster

    NGC 457 Owl Cluster by Darren Jehan

  • 4 planets on 11 April 2022

    4 planets on 11 April 2022, Los Abrigos, Tenerife by Linton Guise

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    Full frame moon taken on 14th March 2022, using 72mm refractor & fast frame rate camera. By Darren Jehan.

  • The Moon by Aryan

    The Moon by Aryan using mobile phone 09 March 2022

  • Comet 2020 F3

    Comet 2020 F3 by Peter V Hudson

  • M45

    M45 Pleiades by Darren Jehan

  • M57

    M57 Ring Nebula by Peter V Hudson

  • M46 + NGC2438, M47, NGC2423

    M46 + NGC2438, M47, NGC2423 by Peter V Hudson

  • Ceres and The Hyades

    Ceres and The Hyades by Peter V Hudson

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