Member Events 2018/19

Thursday evening lectures are provided for Swansea Astronomical Society members, however, potential new members or members of other astronomical societies should feel free to come along as a guest.

In addition to the events listed below, we hold regular member observation evenings, subject to weather conditions.

Our Yahoogroup for members' chit-chat is at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/swanastro.

Date	Event	Venue
Thursday 11/10/2018 7pm	Society Lecture Ian Miller will give a lecture on the Furzehill Observatory	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 25/10/2018 7pm	Society Lecture Dr Simon Helan (Swansea Astronomical Society) will give a lecture entitled “Pluto, the Kuiper Belt and New Horizons”	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 08/11/2018 7pm	Society Lecture Dr Nik Whitehead (University of Wales, Trinity St David) will give a talk on the practicalities of terraforming Venus	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 22/11/2018 7pm	Society Lecture Maggie Collins of the Swansea Astronomical Society will give a talk on "The Life and work of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin"	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 13/12/2018 7pm	Society Lecture Nick Hart of Cardiff and Barry Astronomical Societies will give a talk entitled "Broadband, Narrowband"	Fulton House, University of Swansea
Thursday 10/01/2019 7pm	Society Lecture John Evans (Swansea Astronomical Society) will give a talk entitled 'Unsolved Problems in Astronomy'.	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 24/01/2019 7pm	Society Lecture Martin Griffiths of Dark Sky Wales will give a talk; title TBA	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 14/02/2019 7pm	Society Lecture Brian Stokes (Swansea Astronomical Society) will present the first of a two part experience: 'An interactive Astronomical journey through time' Part 1	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 28/02/2019 7pm	Society Lecture Brian Stokes (Swansea Astronomical Society) will present the second of a two part experience: 'An interactive Astronomical journey through time' Part 2	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 14/03/2019 7pm	Society Lecture Howard Davies (Swansea Astronomical Society Chairman) will give a talk entitled "In search of Ancient Astronomers"	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 28/03/2019 7pm	Society Lecture Prof Mike Edmunds (Emeritus Professor Cardiff University) will give a lecture entitled "Astronomy in an Age of Revolutions: The Foundation and Founders of the Royal Astronomical Society 1820"	Fulton House, Swansea University
Thursday 11/04/2019 7pm	Society Lecture Gareth Danks (Gareth Danks Photography) will give a talk on "Astrophotography".	Fulton House, Swansea University
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