Our speaker programme for 2020 is as follows:
Date | Title | Speaker |
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Tue 14 Jan 20 |
ExoMars 2020 – the Hunt for Life on Mars | Prof. Andrew Coates, UCL Dept. of Space & Climate Physics |
Tue 11 Feb 20 |
Astrospectroscopy… where pretty pictures end and science starts | Steve Baker |
Tue 10 Mar 20 |
Astronomy Using Tablets and Smartphones | Dr Lilian Hobbs |
Tue 14 Apr 20 |
The History of Longitude at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich (Rescheduled due to lockdown) | Greg Smye-Rumsby Astronomy Now, Royal Observatory Greenwich |
Tue 12 May 20 |
James Webb Space Telescope | Charles Dixon |
Tue 09 Jun 20 |
The History of Longitude at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich | Greg Smye-Rumsby Astronomy Now, Royal Observatory Greenwich |
Tue 14 Jul 20 |
Is Earth Special? | Prof. David Waltham, Royal Holloway, University of London |
Tue 11 Aug 20 |
Asteroseismology – The music of the stars | Dr Giovanni Mirouh, |
Tue 08 Sep 20 |
Practical Observing: Mars Long Duration Gamma Ray Flares |
Steve Woodbridge Kevin Pretorius |
Tue 13 Oct 20 |
Astronomical Observation – from the Human Eye to the JWST | David Lewis |
Tue 10 Nov 20 |
Lost Worlds of the Solar System | Prof. Hilary Downes, Birkbeck College, University of London |
Tue 08 Dec 20 |
AGM |
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 £3 for non-members. The venue opens 7.20 pm 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