Abingdon Astronomical Society

Programme for 2008/2009 season

SEP 8 Talk by Owen Brazell (Abingdon AS), 'Supernova Remnants'
SEP 15 Beginners' Meeting
SEP 29 to OCT 1 FCN° Observing Evening at Abbey Meadow
OCT 13 Talk by Mike Frost (Coventry and Warwickshire AS), 'Isaac Newton and the Surrey Pumas'
OCT 20 Beginners' Meeting
OCT 27 to 29 FCN° Observing Evening at Britwell Salome
NOV 10 James Fradgely (Wessex AS), 'Life in the Universe'
NOV 17 Beginners' Meeting
NOV 24 to 26 FCN° Observing Evening at Frilford Heath
DEC 8 Talk by Prof. James Binney (Oxford University), 'The Milky Way'
DEC 15 Beginners' Meeting
JAN 12 Talk by Stuart Clark, 'The Sun Kings'
JAN 19 Beginners' Meeting
JAN 26 to 28 FCN° Observing Evening at Britwell Salome
FEB 9 Talk by Pat Irwin (Oxford University), 'Cassini Observations of Saturn and Titan'
FEB 16 Beginners' Meeting
FEB 23 to 25 FCN° Observing Evening at Frilford Heath
MAR 9 Stan Cocking Memorial Lecture: Paul Read (Oxford University), 'Climate Change and Ice Ages on Mars and Earth'
MAR 16 Beginners' Meeting
MAR 23 to 25 FCN° Observing Evening at Abbey Meadow, Abingdon
APR 6 (FIRST Monday in month!) Talk by Dr Nick Hewitt (Northampton Natural History Society), 'Planetary Nebulae'
APR 20 Beginners' Meeting
MAY 11 AGM
MAY 18 Beginners' Meeting
JUN 8 Talk - Chris Lintott (Oxford University), '25,000 eyes: The Latest from Galaxy Zoo'
JUN 15 Beginners' Meeting


°FCN - first clear night between these dates


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