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Society Talks 2024/25

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.

DateEventVenue
Thursday 17/10/2024
19:15
Dark Energy and Dark Matter
Prof David Bacon (Portsmouth University) will give a talk on dark energy and dark matter.
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 31/10/2024
19:15
The Perils of Time Travel
Philip Wallace (CAS) will give a talk on "The perils of time travel"
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 14/11/2024
19:15
Lunar Geology (from the safety of your own home)
Barry Fitzgerald (Weymouth A.S.) will give a talk on "Lunar Geology (from the safety of your own home)"
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 28/11/2024
19:15
Observing the Herschel 400
Jonathan Gale (SAS) will give a talk on "Observing the Herschel 400".
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 12/12/2024
19:15
Christmas Quiz
Phil John will host our annual Christmas Quiz.
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 09/01/2025
19:15
Pulsars - Andrew McLean
Andrew McLean (SAS) will give a talk on Pulsars.
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 15/05/2025
19:15
Southern Sky Observing from Namibia - Mark Radice
Mark Radice will give a talk describing his visits to Namibia to view dark sky objects under extremely dark skies.
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom
Thursday 12/06/2025
19:15
Shooting for the stars!
John Beer (SAS) will give a talk about his experiences with astrophotography.
IQ Building Room 001 and on Zoom


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