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    The 2020 Noctilucent Cloud (NLC) season is almost here – NLCs are they the highest clouds on

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  • C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) – The First Decent Comet of 2020?

    So it turns out that one of the last comet discoveries of 2019 is brightening up and

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  • Counting stars in the battle against light pollution

    Between 22 and 28 February this year the Campaign for Rural England needs your help! During that

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  • February Stargazing Sky Guide

    February Stargazing Guide Welcome to our monthly stargazing newsletter!  If you want to find out more about

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  • 101 things – The Night Sky

    One of the best things about being involved in Battlesteads Observatory is stargazing under the wonderful dark

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  • 101 Things – The Quadrantid Meteor Shower

    This meteor show is one of the high points of the “Shooting Star” year and can produce

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