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ras.ac.uk

The Royal Astronomical Society, encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science.

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Category
Science & Research
Language
English
Paid-content signal
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Registered
Unknown
Hosting
Amazon.com, Inc.Inferred
HTTPS certificate trusted
PassedObserved
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The Royal Astronomical Society, encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science.
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Primary language: English.
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Website Overview

Page metadata, canonical configuration and social previews work together to provide more consistent search and sharing presentation.

Domain and Registration

Unknown

DNS and Email

Nameservers are provided by siteground.net, indicating managed DNS hosting. MX records point to the Microsoft 365 email service. No CNAME was found; the observed records resolve directly to addresses. SPF and DMARC are configured. DKIM status is unknown. TXT records include verification markers for Apple, Microsoft. Such markers may also remain after a service stops being used.

TLS and Certificates

The public key uses EC with 256 bits. The server supplied a complete certificate chain. No organization name is present in the certificate; the available fields are consistent with domain validation. The certificate was issued by Let's Encrypt, commonly associated with automated certificate services. The certificate's total validity is about 89 days, consistent with a short renewal cycle.

HTTP and Browser Security

The response lacks these common security headers: HSTS, CSP, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy, clickjacking protection. No X-Powered-By header was found, reducing one common source of backend fingerprinting information. No obvious internal addresses or debug information were found in the headers. The Server header identifies Apache without an exact version. No explicit CDN or WAF marker was found in the response headers.

Technology Stack Analysis

The public page identifies Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org), Drupal, Google Analytics, Apache without precise versions, leaving fewer clues for version-specific scanning.

Search and Social Sharing

The Generator tag identifies Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org), making the publishing system easier to fingerprint. Open Graph is partially configured; og:type is missing. Twitter Card metadata is configured. The title has 30 characters, within a common display range. A meta description is present, with 153 characters.

Hosting and Email

DNSsiteground.net
HostingAmazon.com, Inc.
EmailMicrosoft 365
Approximate IP geolocation (inferred; a CDN or proxy may differ from the origin server) United Kingdom flagCity of London, United Kingdom Inferred 18.175.4.31

Registration details

RDAP / WHOIS

Unknown

DNS records

DNS

TypeNameValueTTLPriority
Aras.ac.uk18.175.4.31300—
MXras.ac.ukras-ac-uk.mail.protection.outlook.com360010
NSras.ac.ukns1.siteground.net86400—
NSras.ac.ukns2.siteground.net86400—
TXTras.ac.uk00Dd3000002upvr=1TBSr00000007j686400—
TXTras.ac.ukMS=AB2414967CB7E5ECDE25DC66CE5AF45D631015AC86400—
TXTras.ac.ukMS=ms9426797886400—
TXTras.ac.ukapple-domain-verification=tUvTiWoXqMe2SvKS86400—
TXTras.ac.uknnlo4jeahih5cf3ri473f3a6l03600—
TXTras.ac.ukv=spf1 redirect=_sa32uqstf.sdmarc.net3600—
DMARCras.ac.uk.dmarc.sdmarc.netv=DMARC1; p=none; rua=mailto:[email protected]; adkim=r; aspf=r1800—

TLS and certificates

TLS / SSL

AssessmentNormal configuration
Supported protocolsTLSv1.2、TLSv1.3
Negotiated protocolTLSv1.3
Certificate subjectras.ac.uk
IssuerLet's Encrypt
Valid until2026-10-27T03:31 · Remaining when checked: 34 days
Verification detailsCertificate trust: Passed · Hostname match: Passed

HTTP response headers

HTTP

HeaderValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-languageen
cache-controlmust-revalidate, no-cache, private
serverApache
x-content-type-optionsnosniff

Identified technologies

Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)DrupalGoogle AnalyticsApache

Pages, Search and Sharing

Meta descriptionThe Royal Astronomical Society, encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science.
Canonical URLhttps://ras.ac.uk/
LanguageEnglish (default)
Twitter Cardsummary_large_image
All bots 18 allowed · 34 disallowed
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