Bromsgrove Astronomical Society

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

David Whitehouse -'Galileo - The Real Story'
2013-10-21 19:45 - 22:00, 2014-07-21 19:45 - 22:00

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Telescope Workshop
2014-02-03 19:45 - 22:00

Bromsgrove Guides - Astronomy Badge
2014-02-07 18:00 - 20:00
Astronomy Astronomy Astronomy Badge

Members Evening
2014-02-17 19:45 - 22:00
A selection of short talks given by society members.

Professor Sandra Chapman -'The Complexity Of The Solar System'
2014-03-17 19:45 - 22:00

AGM
2014-04-21 19:45 - 22:00
AGM plus short talk by society member.

Avoncroft Museum - Candlelit Avoncroft
2014-05-17 18:00 - 20:00
Candlelit Astronomy Candlelit Avoncroft

Dr Steve Barrett - "Dark Matter – Why Is It Dark? Does It Matter?"
2014-05-19 19:45 - 22:00

Mike Merrifield - '21st Century Telescopes'
2014-06-16 19:45 - 22:00

Dr. Frazer Clarke - 'Why Size Always Matters'
2014-08-18 19:45 - 22:00

Malcolm Mitchell - 'Magnetism Of The Planets & The Sun'
2014-09-15 19:45 - 22:00

3rd Bromsgrove Beaver Scouts - Astronomy Badge
2014-09-30 18:00 - 20:00
