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Latest BAS News

Observing: Wednesday 1st December

There is a possibility of some clear sky this evening. Timings are uncertain at present, follow updates in the...

Posted on 1st December 2021, in General by Linton Guise

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A return to live meetings!

Wednesday 24th November saw the long awaited return to live meetings for BAS, kicking off with a fantastic talk...

Posted on 29th November 2021, in Members Meeting by Darren Jehan

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Observing : Sunday 28th

Sadly the cloud has rolled in and snow is now forecast! This session is cancelled. Check again on Wednesday...

Posted on 28th November 2021, in General by Linton Guise

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Latest BAS Images

Enjoy the latest images taken by BAS Members

  • NGC869

    NGC869 (Double Cluster), by Darren Jehan

  • NGC2403

    NGC2403, by Darren Jehan

  • Saturn, Jupiter and Venus

    Saturn, Jupiter and Venus, by Linton Guise

  • Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard

    Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard, by Dave Eagle

  • 25th Oct 2021, Rainbow, D.Jehan

    25th Oct 2021, Rainbow, D.Jehan

  • Saturn

    Saturn 15th Oct 2021, Dawn Sunrise