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| June | M22 |
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| May |
M101 supernova SN2023ixf |
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| April | Lambda Centauri
region: Lagoon Nebula, Trifid Nebula |
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| March | Alnitak, Flame and
Horsehead Nebulae; ngc3324; M78 Rosette Nebula |
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| February | Nova AT2022abzg in M31; M42 Orion nubula; ngc2074; Moon | |||
| January | Flame Nebula,
Horsehead nebula |
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2022
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March | New nova in M31: Moon; JWST test star |
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| January | James Webb
Space Telescope |
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2021
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December | Tarantula Nebula |
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| November | Rosette Nebula | |||
| October | Helix Nebula; Sculptor Galaxy NGC253 | |||
| September | M31; Sunspots | |||
| August | Nova RS Ophiuchi; Objects in M31; The Sun | |||
| March | Moon; Medusa Nebula | |||
| 2020 | December | Jupiter Saturn conjunction; M31 | ||
| September | Sadr nebula mosaic | |||
| July | Comet C/2020 F3 Neowise; SN2020nlb in M85; Barnard's Star, Sadr nebula | |||
| June | Moon; Quasar PS1 J161737.78+595020.1; supernova in M85 | |||
| May | Moon; ngc4013; supernova in M61; ngc3628; ngc5466; Quasar QSO 0957+561 | |||
| April | Moon, Medusa Nebula; Castor; Pollux; M65; M66; ngc2419 | |||
| March | Moon; Comet C/2019 Y4 ATLAS, M81 | |||
| February | M78; | |||
| 2019 | December | Nova in M31, AT2019wvf | ||
| November | Transit of Mercury, novae AT 2019rsi; AT 2019pih; AT 2019uky | |||
| October | Nova in M31, AT 2019rsi; new object in M31; nova AT 2019tsc | |
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| September | M57 Ring Nebula; Nova in M31 AT 2019qcg | |||
| August | Barnard's Star | |||
| April | M97 | |||
| March | M31 nova; supernova in ngc3362; ngc3079; ngc2841 | |||
| February | Moon; Flare star Rosino 66; nova in Monoceros; M42 LRGB; M1 Crab Nebula; 3 asteroids | |||
| January | M31 nova AT2018jas; M31 nova AT2019agt | |||
| 2018 | December | AT 2018 jib in M31; M31 nova AT2018jas photometry; 46P Wirtanen; Moon; M42; ngc5139 | ||
| November | IC1805 Heart nebula; ngc 281 Pacman nebula; Possible nova in M31; asteroid (48601) 1995 BL; | |||
| October | Novae in M31; Helix Nebula; Asteroid Jablunka | |||
| July | Barnard's star; ngc6823 | |||
| June | Object in M31;
supernova SN 2018cow; nova in Scutum |
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| May | Nova in Perseus V392 Per; M51; M109; M108; ngc2787; ngc3079; ic2574; ngc2403; M82; M106; M17 | Scottish Islands and Highlands | ||
| April | Nova in Perseus | |||
| February | Asteroid 2018 BC flyby; Dwarf nova in Lepus | |||
| January | M31 AT
2017ixr, AT 2017ixs; recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a; M42; asteroid 4435 Holt; Nova in Musca |
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| 2017 | December | Two mysteries in M31 | ||
| November | Nova discovery in M31 | |||
| October | Portugal Douro River trip | |||
| September | Nova discovery in M31; another nova in M31 | |||
| July | Lagoon nebula, M8; Barnard's star | |||
| April | Moon; galaxy M95; Tarantula nebula ngc2070; Flaming Star Nebula IC405; ngc3338; ngc3324 | |||
| March | Carina nebula, ngc3372; IC410 'Tadpoles'; Flaming Star Nebula IC405 ; ngc2903 barred galaxy; M105; ngc3384; ngc3389 | |||
| February | Orion nebula M42; Tarantula nebula ngc2070; Omega Centauri cluster ngc5139; Venus | |||
| January | Asteroid (206509) 2003 UX124; Asteroid (101742) 1999 FO7; Centaurus A galaxy, ngc 5128; nova in M31; Venus | |||
| 2016 | December | Nova in M33; Novae in M31; Pleiades M45 | ||
| November | Novae in M31; Supermoon; Milky Way; Supernova AT2016ino | |||
| October | Asteroid 2000 SE311 | |||
| September | Nova Delphini 2013; Novae in M31 | |||
| August | Perseid meteors; Star trails; M31 novae; Barnard's Star | |||
| July | Sun and sunspots | |||
| May | Jupiter; Transit of Mercury, Moon | |||
| April | Hubble Deep Field; Supernova in ngc3631 | |||
| March | M81; Sirius; M96 | |||
| February | M42 Orion nebula; nova in M31 | |||
| January | M33 and nova; M31; Orion Nebula M42 | |||
| 2015 | December | Nova M31 2015-11c; nova in M33 | ||
| November | Nova in M31; M31, Nova discovery in M31 2015-11c | |||
| October | Nova in M31; asteroid 2015 TB145 | |||
| September | ngc6946 Fireworks Galaxy; Moon; SWB-111 Propellor Nebula | |||
| August | Barnard's Star; ngc6946 Fireworks Galaxy | |||
| July | M57 Ring nebula | |||
| May | The Sun, Sunspots | |||
| April | Jupiter; The Sun, Sunspots; M104 Sombrero galaxy; the Moon | Robin: Sundog | ||
| March | 2004 BL86 asteroid; The Sun and sunspots; Solar eclipse | |||
| February | 2004 BL86 asteroid; Horse Head Nebula; Nova in M31 | |||
| January | C/2014 Q2 comet Lovejoy; 2004 BL86 asteroid | |||
| 2014 | December | ngc7008 Fetus nebula; M33 | ||
| November | Pelican Nebula | |||
| October | Moon; SH2-112 | |||
| September | SH2-155 Cave Nebula; SH2-112; ngc7000; M31 | Squirrel | ||
| August | Pluto; M16 Eagle nebula; Cocoon nebula IC5146; Comet Jacques C/2014 E2: SH2-155 Cave Nebula | Small Tortoiseshell | ||
| July | Barnard's Star; Cocoon nebula IC5146 ; M16 Eagle Nebula: Albireo double star | |||
| June | Saturn | |||
| May | Supernova in M82; M101; Supernova in M106 | |||
| April | Moon, Supernova in M82; M101 | |||
| March | M82 supernova; ngc 2261 Hubble's Variable Nebula; ic2177 Seagull Nebula; Jupiter; Moon | |||
| February | M82 supernova | |||
| January | M31 Andromeda galaxy; Supernova SN 2014J in M82; HorseHead nebula; Campo Del Cielo meteorite | |||
| 2013 | December | M31 Andromeda galaxy; Half Moon; Comet Lovejoy C/2013 R1 | ||
| November | ngc7635 Bubble Nebula; Comet Lovejoy C/2013 R1; Comet Ison C/2012 S1; M31 Andromeda galaxy | |||
| October | IC1395 Elephant Trunk nebula; Moon in O filter | |||
| September | ngc7380 Wizard nebula; Moon in O filter | |||
| August | Vega; Supernova in M74 2013ej; Uranus; ngc6888 Crescent nebula; Nova in Delphinus; Neptune | |||
| July | Barnard's star; Iridium flare; Comet Lemmon C/2012 L6; Moon | |||
| June | Comet Panstarrs; M13 globular cluster; Moon | |||
| May | Comet ISON, ngc4725; Panstarrs, M57, RX Lyrae | |||
| April | Comet Panstarrs; Supernova in M65; M82 with Ha; Panstarrs in Ha, ngc7822 | Lake
District Panoramas |
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| March | Comet Ison; IC443 Jellyfish nebula; C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) | |||
| February | NGC 2024 Flame nebula, Barnard 33 Horsehead, C/2012 S1 comet Ison; M1 Crab Nebula; Asteroid 2012 D14; IC443 Jellyfish | |||
| January | Horsehead nebula; Comet ISON | |||
| 2012 | December | M31 Andromeda galaxy; ngc1499 California nebula; M74 galaxy; | ||
| November | M31 Andromeda Galaxy; ngc7331; Stephan's Quintet; M42 - Orion Nebula | |||
| October | ngc6888 Crescent nebula; nova; LDN889; M31 | |||
| September | ngc6995 Veil nebula; asteroid 2012 QG42; Crescent nebula ngc6888; Andromeda galaxy M31; | |||
| August | No astronomy - poor weather! | Olympic Athletics | ||
| July | Testing the William Optics 132, M13, M57, ngc7000, Pelican Nebula | Sunbow and Sundog | ||
| May | Solar astronomy | |||
| April | M95 supernova | |||
| March | Moon; Rosette nebula; M95 supernova; NGC2174 Monkey Head Nebula; ngc2264 Cone Nebula | |||
| February | M35, ngc2518 | |||
| 2011 | October | ngc6781 in Aquila; ngc6960 - Veil Nebula | ||
| September | Supernova in M101; M57 - Ring Nebula, RX Lyrae variable; IC5070 - Pelican Nebula; M27 - Dumbbell nebula | |||
| August | M51 - supernova; M57 - ring nebula; C/2009 P1 - comet Garradd; M27 - Dumbbell nebula; Supernova in M101 | |||
| July | M51 - Supernova; M31 - Nova; Abell2065 - galaxy cluster | Chameleon | ||
| June | M63 - Sunflower galaxy; M51 - Supernova; Barnard's Star; Asteroid 2011MD; Abell39 - planetary nebula | |||
| May | M84, M86 plus other Virgo galaxies - Markarian's Chain; M87 plus jet; M51 Whirlpool galaxy | |||
| April | M82 - Bode's
Nebula; ngc 2403;
Mosaic of M81 and M82; ngc 2392 - Eskimo nebula; M65, M66, NGC3628 - Leo Triplet |
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| March | M1 - Crab Nebula, M45 - Pleiades, Asteroid Arachne, M81 - Bode's galaxy; Perseus Double Cluster | |||
| February | M31 - scope modification | |||
| 2010 | October | |||
| September | M57 - Ring Nebula | Dagger Moth Caterpillar | ||
| August | M27 - Dumbbell Nebula, M57 - Ring Nebula, M13 Globular Cluster, M92 - Globular Cluster | |||
| July | M13 - Globular cluster, M57 - Ring Nebula | July | ||
| June | M51 - Whirlpool galaxy, M81 - Bode's galaxy, M13 - Globular Cluster, Barnard's star | Street lighting |
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| May | Nova - Pegasus; M57 - Ring Nebula | |||
| April | M35 - Cluster, M65, M66, NGC3628 - Leo Triplet | |||
| February | NGC1977 - Running Man Nebula, M1 - Crab Nebula | |||
| January | M42 - Orion nebula; Distance to Mars | |||
| 2009 | November | M27 - Dumbbell nebula, Nova in Eridanus | ||
| October | NGC7000 - North America nebula | |||
| September | Neptune, Veil Nebula, NGC6960 and NGC6992 | September Squirrel visitor | ||
| August | NGC7000 - North America nebula | |||
| June | M13 - Globular Cluster, M57 - Ring Nebula, Barnard's Star | |||
| May | M5 - Globular Cluster | |||
| April | M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy, Moon, supernova 2009dd | |||
| March | Comet Lulin, M65, M66, NGC3628 - Leo Triplet, M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy | |||
| February Sundog, Lenticular clouds |
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| January | M38 - Open Cluster, M42 - Orion Nebula, Alnitak, NGC 2024 - Flame Nebula, Betelgeuse, Bellatrix, Moon, Horsehead Nebula, M1 - Crab Nebula, M45 - Pleiades, NGC2244 - Rosette nebula | |||
| 2008 | December | Occultation Moon/Venus, Uranus, Moon, Neptune | ||
| November | Libration of the Moon, M1 - Crab Nebula, Uranus, Neptune | November | ||
| October | M45 - Pleiades, M31 - Andromeda, M33 - Triangulum Galaxy, Star motion, Image Stacking, M57 reworked, NGC891 in Andromeda | October | ||
| September | Perseus Double Cluster, M31 - Andromeda, NGC7662 - Blue Snowball nebula, NGC404 | |||
| August | NGC7331 in Pegasus, NGC6826 in Cygnus | August | ||
| July | M57 - Ring nebula, M27 - Dumbbell nebula, M15 - Globular Cluster, Moon, NGC7331, light pollution | July | ||
| June | M5 - Globular Cluster, M13 - Globular Cluster , M57 - Ring nebula, M27 - Dumbbell nebula, First autoguided image, Lyra widefield, Cygnus widefield, Iridium flare, Aquila widefield, Asteroid Juno | June | ||
| May | Leo Triplet, Asteroid Astraea, Asteroid Daphne | May | ||
| April | Celestial Pole | April | ||
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| February | Moon, M42 - Orion nebula | |||
| 2007 | August | |||