The front cover of BASIL shows photos from an excellent talk recently given to the BAS by Dr Samuel Cabot from Cambridge University, on the subject of ‘Uncommunicative Worlds in Our Solar System’. Topics covered included planetary forensics, origins of interstellar objects, and exoplanet atmospheres. Members’ images included in this month’s BASIL include Mare Frigoris […]
Your Society needs you – we’re looking for stars! The BAS is run by the Committee according to our Constitution and is very much a team effort, with currently 10 members on Committee. It’s a great experience to be part of such a happy team and also a lot of fun! We have a few […]
The front cover of BASIL celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Bristol Astronomical Society, showing the announcement in the Bristol Evening Post of 2 December 1942. Our first meeting was held in Cotham on 8 December 1942. Predicted solar activity, solar cycle progression, lunar phases and events, solar system finder charts and rise / set […]
