Bromsgrove Astronomical Society

Bromsgrove Guides - Astronomy Badge
2014-02-07 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
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Telescope Workshop
2014-02-03 19:45 - 22:00

Open Evening
2014-01-13 19:00 - 22:00
Our open evening has been moved to January to coincide with Stargazing Live on the BBC.
Members please note that there will not be a meeting on the 20th Jan.

Bromsgrove Library - Stargazing
2014-01-06 18:00 - 20:00
A display was put up in the library as part of their ‘Stargazing Live’ event. The display was manned by club members on the 6th and 11th Jan when we also had some telescopes available.

Andrew Lound - 'To See The Beginning Of Time'
2013-12-16 19:45 - 22:00

Avoncroft Museum - Candlelit Christmas
2013-12-07 18:00 - 20:00
Avoncroft Museum in Bromsgrove held its Traditional Candlelit Christmas Evening on Sat 7th Dec and was kind enough to invite Bromsgrove Astronomical Society. This promotional event was very well received with lots of interest. Despite some lengthy cloudy spells there were some breaks in the cloud cover providing some lucky visitors with eyepiece views of Jupiter, the Orion Nebula and the Pleiades.

Annual Quiz
2013-12-06 19:30 - 22:00
Once again we will be hosting the local inter association quiz.
Details nearer the date.

Bob Mizon - 'Ten Targets For Light Polluted Areas'
2013-11-18 19:45 - 22:00

David Whitehouse -'Galileo - The Real Story'
2013-10-21 19:45 - 22:00

Mike Frost - 'Rainbows'
2013-09-16 19:45 - 22:00

Society Trip - Leicester Space Centre
2013-09-14 08:00 - 22:00

Dr Steve Barrett - 'The ABC Of Stellar Evolution'
2013-08-19 19:45 - 22:00

Gary Poyner - 'Historical Novae'
2013-07-15 19:45 - 22:00

Lickey Guides - Space etc.
2013-06-29 18:00 - 20:00
Space Astronomy Space etc.

Workshops
2013-06-17 19:45 - 22:00
A series of workshops presented by club members.
To Include:-
Imaging.
Image Processing.
Telescope Set-up.
Remote Observing.

Bob Marriott - 'The Silver On Glass Revolution'
2013-05-20 19:45 - 22:00
Late change of speaker.

AGM
2013-04-15 19:45 - 22:00
Annual general Meeting.
Plus short talks from Club Members.

Our Active Sun - Professor Philippa Browning
2013-03-18 19:45 - 22:00
A presentation entitled ‘Our Active Sun’ by Professor Philippa Browning of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics – University of Manchester.

1st Lickey Cub Scouts - Astronomy Badge
2013-03-05 18:00 - 20:00
Astonomy Badge

Informal Meeting
2013-03-04 19:45 - 22:00, 2013-02-04 19:45 - 22:00, 2013-01-07 19:45 - 22:00, 2012-12-17 19:45 - 22:00, 2012-12-03 19:45 - 22:00
A chance to get the telescopes out, if clear. General discussion, help sort out problems etc.

Members Night
2013-02-18 19:45 - 22:00
A number of short talks by Club Members:-
My Observatory – Rob Januszewski.
Brief talk on collimation – George Carey.
Then two talks on ‘How I Became Interested in Astronomy’ First by Chris Blake, then Chris Butler.

Mark Gibbons - 'Has Saturn Eaten His Own Children'?
2013-01-21 19:45 - 22:00

Inter Society Quiz Night
2012-12-14 19:45 - 22:00
The annual inter society quiz night.

Astwood Bank Cubs - Astro Badge
2012-11-24 18:00 - 20:00
Astro Badge

Michael Morris 'Webcam Imaging - Equipment & Capture'
2012-11-19 19:45 - 22:00
Guest Speaker – Michael Morris ‘Webcam Imaging – Equipment & Capture’.
Doors open 7:30pm.
New Members Welcome.

Bromsgrove High St - Dark Sky Event
2012-11-10 18:00 - 20:00
Display in the high street manned by members. Aim to increase the awareness of the public to the consequences of light polution.
