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.

Date	Event	Venue
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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