February 16 @ 8:00 pm - Dr Steve Barrett – ‘Gaia’
The Gaia space telescope has spent a decade mapping the Milky Way by making three trillion observations of two billion stars. How did it do this and what will we learn when all the data is analysed?
The Gaia space telescope has spent a decade mapping the Milky Way by making three trillion observations of two billion stars. How did it do this and what will we learn when all the data is analysed?
Primarily an Observing Evening. If not clear then general discussion, help for those who require it.
Rocket science is thought to be hard because the maths of orbital mechanics gets in the way. This talk skips over the maths and looks at orbits, how spacecraft travel between planets and how they can park at Lagrange points.
Primarily an Observing Evening. If not clear then general discussion, help for those who require it.
Annual General Meeting
Primarily an Observing Evening. If not clear then general discussion, help for those who require it.
Primarily an Observing Evening. If not clear then general discussion, help for those who require it.
Primarily an Observing Evening. If not clear then general discussion, help for those who require it.