Date
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Event
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Location
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2017-Oct-24
(Tue) |
Informal Meeting
( observing afterwards if clear) |
Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill, 7-9pm
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2017-Nov-14
(Tue) |
Meeting / Talks & Advice
"Getting into Astronomy-something for everyone!"
Our meeting this month will be a range of short talks and advice sessions covering several aspects of astronomy: |
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
- solar observing
- meteors and meteorites
- what to see in the night sky
- astrophotography: Q and A and advice for starting out
- telescope selection and operation...your questions answered
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2017-Nov-28
(Tue) |
Informal Meeting
( observing afterwards if clear) |
Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill, 7-9pm
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2017-Dec-12
(Tue) |
Meeting - Christmas Quiz & Food |
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
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| 2017-Dec |
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Note : No meeting at Bettridge
Centre in December
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2018-Jan-09
(Tue) |
Meeting/Talk - Speaker TBA |
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
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2018-Feb-06
(Tue)
Note: One week earlier than usual
meeting. |
Meeting/Talk - "The Rise of Astrophysics 1890-1930 - the story of 4
remarkable women" by Neville Brown |
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
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2018-Mar-13
(Tue) |
Meeting/Talk - Speaker TBA |
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
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2018-Apr-17
(Tue)
Note: One week later than usual
meeting. |
Meeting/Talk - Speaker TBA |
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
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To be rescheduled
for future date
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Meeting/Talk "Galaxy Surveys (MaNGa and Sloan)" by Dr Anne-Marie Weijmans
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| Past
Events |
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2017-Jul-25
(Tue) |
Informal Meeting
( observing afterwards if clear) |
Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill, 7-9pm
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2017-Aug-22
(Tue) |
Informal Meeting
( observing afterwards if clear) |
Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill, 7-9pm
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2017-Sep-18
(Mon) |
Meeting/Talk - by Dr Chris North of Cardiff University
Title of Talk TBA
|
RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
Chris's astronomy research focuses on the SPIRE instrument onboard the Herschel Space Observatory, which observes far-infrared and submillimetre light from gas and dust in our galaxy and
beyond. He is involved with outreach relating to the Herschel Space Observatory and the Planck
Satellite. (more
information on Dr Chris North)
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2017-Sep-26
(Tue) |
Meeting/Informal Talks
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AAS members (Darren Moody & Karen Yuill) share their experiences of the recent solar eclipse in USA |
Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill, 7-9pm
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2017-Oct-10
(Tue)
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Meeting/Talk "A brief History of Cosmology" by Tim Browett
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RGC,
Aberdeen, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
(Note: Tim's talk replaced the originally advertised talk by Dr Anne-Marie Weijmans
which we hope to reschedule for a later date
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