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‘Captivating’ – BFI shares first footage of a solar eclipse from 1900

Magician John Nevil Maskelyne captured the moon passing in front of the sun while in the US

Published: 30 May 2019
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TV review The Planets review – so staggering you go ‘whoa!’ every few seconds
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Published: 28 May 2019
SpaceX satellites could blight the night sky, warn astronomers

Published: 28 May 2019

100 years on: the pictures that changed our view of the universe

Published: 12 May 2019
Starwatch Starwatch: crescent moon points the way to Mars and the heavenly twins

Published: 5 May 2019

Starwatch Starwatch: Venus and the moon share the eastern horizon at dawn

The moon and Venus are in conjunction this week, but in June Venus, the morning star, will disappear, and return as evening star in October

Published: 28 Apr 2019
Science Weekly Black holes: seeing 'the unseeable' – Science Weekly podcast

Using a global network of telescopes, scientists have managed to capture an image of a black hole for the first time. Hannah Devlin investigates why it’s more than just a pretty picture

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Published: 26 Apr 2019
Starwatch Starwatch: the Lyrids put on their annual show

The Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. They are the oldest recorded meteors – first written about in ancient China over 2,500 years ago

Published: 21 Apr 2019
Shortcuts A stargazers’ guide to getting the most out of a light-polluted city sky

Only 2% of people in a Campaign to Protect Rural England census had access to a truly dark sky. But there are still ways to see the stars

Published: 18 Apr 2019

The Upside weekly report This newsletter was not written by a robot*

Published: 12 Apr 2019

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