Speaker Programme 2013

Our programme for 2013 is as follows:

Date

Topic / Speaker

08 Jan 13

“Introduction to Stellar Spectrometry”, Ian Wynne-Jones

12 Feb 13

“Beginner’s Night”

  • How the night sky works” – Kevin Pretorius

  • What to see in a small telescope” – Peter Campbell-Burns

  • Introduction to wide field astrophotography” – Danny Thomas

12 Mar 13

“LOFAR and Radio Astronomy”, Dr Sadie Jones, University of Southampton

09 Apr 13

“The Anthropic Cosmological Principle”, John Price

14 May 13

“Deep Sky Observing”, by Mark Radice

11 Jun 13

“Stamping around the Universe”, Laurence Anslow

09 Jul 13

“Inflation and the Origin of Cosmic Structure”, David Wands, Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation, Portsmouth

13 Aug 13

“UK Meteor Observation Network”, by Richard Kacarek & Peter Campbell Burns

10 Sep 13

“Black Holes (and how to find them)”, Prof. Malcolm Maccallum, Queen Mary University of London

08 Oct 13

“Is there Life on Mars?”, Charles Dixon

World-Space-Week-2013in association with World Space Week…

12 Nov 13

“Dark Matter”, Professor Justin Read, Department of Physics, University of Surrey

10 Dec 13

AGM – followed by Christmas Buffet.

Our meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month at: Aldershot Cricket Club, Guildford Road, Aldershot, GU12 4BP

Please click here for directions. Entrance is currently £2 for non-members. The venue opens 7.30pm for a 7.45 start. Ample car parking is available in the adjacent park – drive into the leftmost entrance at the end of Guildford Road.