Date
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Event
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Location
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2025-Sep-23
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2025-Oct-14
(Tue)
Zoom Meeting
(online only)
Start 7:00pm |
Meeting/Talk
John Reid Memorial Lecture:
by Dr Jamie Robinson, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh
Royal Observatory Edinburgh( ROE)
"Asteroids, Comets and the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (unlocking the secrets of the Solar System with Survey Astronomy)"
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Online
Zoom Meeting, 7 pm
(Directions to RGC)
Meeting for AAS Members & Associates
Some
background on the Vera Rubin Telescope :
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, is an astronomical observatory in Coquimbo Region, Chile. Its main task is to conduct an astronomical survey of the southern sky every few nights, creating a ten-year time-lapse record, termed the Legacy Survey of Space and Time.
- First light: June 2025
- Altitude: 2672m
- Diameter: 8.4m
- Collecting area: 35 m2
- Angular resolution: 0.7" median seeing limit
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2025-Oct-28
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7:00 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2025-Nov-25
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7:00pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2025-Dec-09
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Meeting -
Christmas Quiz
Bring your Christmas Snacks & Drinks
** Date to be confirmed **
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Christmas Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7:00 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
Bring your Christmas Snacks & Drinks
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Jan-27
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Feb-24
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Mar-24
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Apr-28
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-May-26
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Jun-23
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Jul-28
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2026-Aug-25
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
(Zoom Start 7.30pm) |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting at Bettridge
Centre, Newtonhill
In-person from 7 pm for informal chat and tea/coffee etc in the Bettridge
Centre kitchen. Enter via the side entrance and up the stairs.
also available online to members, via Zoom (from 7:30 pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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