Sunday 17th November saw the BAA return to Bedford School for their ‘Equipment and Techniques’ section meeting. The day promised to be an interesting mix of talks, and was well…
Author: Darren Jehan
Alpha Monocerotid Meteor Shower – 21st Nov
Missed the Perseids and Orionids? This could be the one?? From the SETI Institute site: Peter Jenniskens, SETI Institute and NASA Ames Research Center, and Esko Lyytinen, Helsinki, Finland, report…
11th Nov – Mercury Transit
Some excellent views of the transit being observed by the group! Still time to catch a glimpse of this rare event!! An image of Mercury transiting the face of the…
Venus, Jupiter and Crescent Moon Conjunction
Well, for a change, the weather did indeed play ball for the morning of the 31st January, and we were treated to a wonderful view of the conjunction. It was…
Summer Solstice
We are about to enter the Summer Solstice for 2018! There are 3 events to watch out for: June 17th – earliest sunrise. In Bedford this is 04:40 Just 21st…