Meetings - 2018
Main meetings (2nd Thursday of the month) marked in white, 3rd Thursday meetings marked in orange
13 September Galaxies in 3D Prof. Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca
20 September Gravitational Wave Detectors Prof. Andreas Freise * This is an Institute of Physics event at University of Worcester, Oldbury Road Campus. 7:30 pm start
11 October Deep Sky Imaging using Remote Telescopes Peter Williamson
18 October Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East 8 November 21st Century Telescopes Prof. Michael Merrifield
15 November Autoguiding (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
13 December Members’ Exhibition Evening
20 December Astronomy School/Social Evening *8:30pm start at Crown East
Meetings - 2019
Main meetings (2nd Thursday of the month) marked in white, 3rd Thursday meetings marked in orange
10 January AGM followed by Star Parties and Astromeets Michael Morris
17 January Hunting for Dark Matter in a Gold Mine* Dr P A Majewski
* Joint meeting with the Institute of Physics, University of Worcester, Oldbury Road Campus. 7:30 pm start
14 February TBA
21 February Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
14 March Observing Astronomical Asterisms Jonathan Gale
21 March Imaging the Milky Way (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East 11 April Variable Stars Roger Pickard
18 April Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
9 May TBA
16 May Observing the Sun *8:30pm start at Crown East
13 June Members’ Contribution evening *8:30pm start at Crown East
11 July Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
8 August Members’ Summer Star Party venue to be arranged
Main meetings (2nd Thursday of the month) marked in white, 3rd Thursday meetings marked in orange
13 September Galaxies in 3D Prof. Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca
20 September Gravitational Wave Detectors Prof. Andreas Freise * This is an Institute of Physics event at University of Worcester, Oldbury Road Campus. 7:30 pm start
11 October Deep Sky Imaging using Remote Telescopes Peter Williamson
18 October Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East 8 November 21st Century Telescopes Prof. Michael Merrifield
15 November Autoguiding (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
13 December Members’ Exhibition Evening
20 December Astronomy School/Social Evening *8:30pm start at Crown East
Meetings - 2019
Main meetings (2nd Thursday of the month) marked in white, 3rd Thursday meetings marked in orange
10 January AGM followed by Star Parties and Astromeets Michael Morris
17 January Hunting for Dark Matter in a Gold Mine* Dr P A Majewski
* Joint meeting with the Institute of Physics, University of Worcester, Oldbury Road Campus. 7:30 pm start
14 February TBA
21 February Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
14 March Observing Astronomical Asterisms Jonathan Gale
21 March Imaging the Milky Way (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East 11 April Variable Stars Roger Pickard
18 April Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
9 May TBA
16 May Observing the Sun *8:30pm start at Crown East
13 June Members’ Contribution evening *8:30pm start at Crown East
11 July Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
8 August Members’ Summer Star Party venue to be arranged
You can download a printable flyer about the society that includes details of forthcoming events using the link below
worcesterasprogrammea4winter2108_2019.pdf
The local branch of Institute of Physics organise a number of free public lectures throughout the year, including many with an astronomical theme. You can find out more about their excellent programme of lectures here.
worcesterasprogrammea4winter2108_2019.pdf
The local branch of Institute of Physics organise a number of free public lectures throughout the year, including many with an astronomical theme. You can find out more about their excellent programme of lectures here.
