Abingdon Astronomical Society

Programme for 2011/2012 season

All meetings start at 8pm unless otherwise indicated.

SEP 12 Talk by Dr Mike Leggett FRAS FBIS (Milton Keynes AS), 'Exploration of Saturn'
SEP 19 Beginners' Meeting
SEP 26 to 28 FCN° Observing Evening at Bury Down
OCT 10 Talk by Dr. Peter Wheatley (Univ. of Warwick), 'WASP (Wide Angle Search for Planets)'
OCT 17 Beginners' Meeting
OCT 24 to 26 FCN° Observing Evening at Uffington White Horse
NOV 14 Talk by Frazer Pearce (Univ. Nottingham), ‘Exoplanets’
NOV 21 to 23 FCN° Observing Evening at Britwell Salome
NOV 28 Beginners' Meeting
DEC 12 Stan Cocking Memorial Lecture: Nick Howes FRAS (Wiltshire AS), ‘Solar Imaging’
DEC 19 Beginners' Meeting
JAN 9 Talk by Prof. Ian Morison FRAS (Gresham College), 'To Infinity and Beyond!'
JAN 16 Beginners' Meeting
JAN 23 to 25 FCN° Observing Evening at Frilford Heath
FEB 13 Talk by Dr Malcolm Coe (Univ. of Southampton), 'Tides in the Magellanic Clouds'
FEB 20 to 22 FCN° Observing Evening at Britwell Salome
FEB 27 Beginners' Meeting
MAR 12 Talk by Mark Radice (Salisbury Plain Observing Group), 'Lunar Observing'
MAR 19 to 21 FCN° Observing Evening at Uffington White Horse
MAR 26 Beginners' Meeting
APR 16 Talk - TBA
APR 23 to 25 FCN° Observing Evening at Bury Down
APR 30 Beginners' Meeting
MAY 14 Annual General Meeting
MAY 28 Beginners' Meeting
JUN 11 Talk by Dr Rhodri Evans (Univ. Cardiff), 'Astronomy from a Boeing 747'
JUN 25 Beginners' Meeting


°FCN - first clear night between these dates


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