Diary dates

20
Sep
2008
FAS - The Federation of Astronomical Societies

The Federation of Astronomical Societies 2008 AGM
Held at the Instute of Astronomy, Madingley Road, Cambridge.
4 speakers - see web site for details, £8 entry, Competitions, exhibitors. www.fedastro.org.uk

Cambridge  
27
Sep
2008
Equinox Star Party

For more details see main Star Party web site.
Starts 22nd September, ends 2 October. Main day is Saturday 27th September 2008

Kelling Heath Map
Autumn
2008
WGM observatory

The main observing programme at the observatory should begin in October when re-coated mirrors are replaced in the Calver

Wiveton Map
4
Oct
2008
Birmingham's Space day

Space Day runs from 10:00 am to 5:15 pm on
Saturday 4th of October. Entrance and activitiesfree, workshops on a first-come-first served basis. Interactive workshops which tackle telescope making.

Talks by Dr William Chaplin "Music of the Sun", Dr Somak Raychaudhury "Einstein's Outrageous Legacy - Black Holes, Cosmic Illusions and Dark Energy".

More info at www.talkandtelescope.org.uk/spaceday

University
of
Birmingham
 

Viewing evenings are held at the Walter Goodacre Memorial Observatory, at Wiveton. Speaker evenings are held at General Townsend Club (Royal British Legion), Cattle Market street, Fakenham. Please check the NOTICE BOARD on this site for late changes before travelling to an event