Date
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Event
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Location
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2022-Aug-23
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Sep-13
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"The search for extra-terrestrial life (exact title TBA)." by Richard Shaw, Airdrie Astronomical Association: |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Sep-27
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Oct-11
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"Ptolemy - a legacy that lasted over 1400 years!" by Neville Browne, AAS |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Oct-25
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Nov-8
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
John Reid Memorial Lecture
"Title TBA" by Prof. Javier Martin-Torres, University of
Aberdeen. Dept Planetary Sciences/Mars missions |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Nov-22
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
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Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Oct-11
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Christmas
Quiz
"Christmas Quiz"
by Torcuill Torrance |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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| Past
Events (2021/2022) |
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2021-Sep-14
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"What Atoms Tell Us About Galaxies"
by Dr Gareth Few, University of Hull |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2021-Sep-28
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting in
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
also available online to members, via Zoom
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2021-Oct-12
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"The Sun and the Northern Lights"
by Martin Lunn |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
NB. Anyone is welcome to become a member, please see our
contact page for details.
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2021-Oct-26
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm
|
Informal Meeting
(note change in start time)
|
Meeting in
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
(7:00 to 9:30pm)
also available online to members, via Zoom
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2021-Nov-09
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
The inaugural John Reid Memorial
Lecture,
“The Dark Universe” by Prof. Catherine Heymans, Astronomer Royal for Scotland |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2021-Nov-23
(Tue)
In Person and Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting in
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
(7:00 to 9:30pm)
also available online to members, via Zoom
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2021-Dec-14
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
AAS Christmas Quiz
by Torcuill Torrance |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Jan-11
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Members
Talks
"From Calton Hill to the Camera Obscura - a historic ramble through 18th & 19th Century Scottish Astronomy"
by Neville Brown
&
"Revisiting old star friends and meeting new ones - astrometry, photometry and spectroscopy"
by David Richards |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Jan-25
(Tue)
Online Meeting
(and In Person ??)
Start 7:00pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting
Online to members, via Zoom
and In
Person ( (if Covid regulations allow) at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
(7:00 to 9:00pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Feb-08
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"Extreme Astronomy - observing the Universe under Hawaiian skies"
by Dr. Darren Baskill, Sussex University |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Feb-22
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting In
Person (if Covid regulations allow) at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom
(7:00 to 9:00pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Mar-08
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"Astrophotography Adventures"
by Nik Szymanek |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Mar-22
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:00pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting In
Person (if Covid regulations allow) at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom
(7:00 to 9:00pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
|
2022-Apr-12
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"Quark Stars and Strange Matter" by Paul Fellows, Cambridge Astronomical
Association |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Apr-26
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-May-10
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"Comet Tales: Thomas Hardy, Literature and Astronomy, 1850 to the Twentieth Century" by
Prof. Randall Stevenson, Edinburgh University |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
This talk is all about how the Victorians perceived the night sky with a string of bright comets causing a great sensation.
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2022-May-24
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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2022-Jun-14
(Tue)
Online Meeting
Start 7:30pm |
Meeting/Talk
"Astronomical Alchemy" by Gordon Mackie, Caithness Astronomy Group
(CAG) |
This meeting will be held online
(Zoom) and limited to AAS members only.
(7:30 to 9:30pm)
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2022-Jun-28
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
|
2022-Jul-26
(Tue)
In Person and
Online Meeting
Start 7:15pm |
Informal Meeting
|
Meeting In
Person at Bettridge Centre, Newtonhill
and Online to members, via Zoom (7:30)
(7:15 to 9:30pm)
(Directions to
Bettridge Centre)
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