Meetings - 2018
Main meetings (2nd Thursday of the month) marked in white, 3rd Thursday meetings marked in orange
11 January Neutron Stars* Dr. Natasha Booth
* Joint meeting with the Institute of Physics, University of Worcester, Oldbury Road Campus. 7:30 pm start
18 January Star Parties and Astromeets (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
8 February To see the beginning of time Andrew Lound
15 February Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
8 March Mayan Astronomy Mark Gibbons
15 March Measuring Double Stars (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
12 April Small Bodies of the Solar System Jerry Workman
19 April Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
10 May Fiat Lux - The Nature of Light Dr Steve Barrett
17 May Autoguiding (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
14 June Members’ Contribution evening *8:30pm start at Crown East
12 July Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
9 August Members’ Summer Star Party venue to be arranged
13 September Galaxies in 3D Prof. Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca
20 September Seeing and Limiting Magnitude (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
11 October TBA TBA
18 October Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East 8 November AGM (7.30 pm) followed by 21st Century Telescopes Prof. Michael Merrifield
15 November Imaging the Milky Way (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
Main meetings (2nd Thursday of the month) marked in white, 3rd Thursday meetings marked in orange
11 January Neutron Stars* Dr. Natasha Booth
* Joint meeting with the Institute of Physics, University of Worcester, Oldbury Road Campus. 7:30 pm start
18 January Star Parties and Astromeets (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
8 February To see the beginning of time Andrew Lound
15 February Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
8 March Mayan Astronomy Mark Gibbons
15 March Measuring Double Stars (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
12 April Small Bodies of the Solar System Jerry Workman
19 April Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
10 May Fiat Lux - The Nature of Light Dr Steve Barrett
17 May Autoguiding (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
14 June Members’ Contribution evening *8:30pm start at Crown East
12 July Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East
9 August Members’ Summer Star Party venue to be arranged
13 September Galaxies in 3D Prof. Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca
20 September Seeing and Limiting Magnitude (Practical Astronomer workshop) *8:30pm start at Crown East
11 October TBA TBA
18 October Astronomy School *8:30pm start at Crown East 8 November AGM (7.30 pm) followed by 21st Century Telescopes Prof. Michael Merrifield
15 November Imaging the Milky Way (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
You can download a printable flyer about the society that includes details of forthcoming events here