Next Informal Meeting
2023-11-06 20:00 - 22:00, 2023-12-04 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-02-05 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-03-04 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-05-06 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-03 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-07-01 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-05 20:00 - 22:00 UTC and 5 more dates
Primarily an Observing Evening. If not clear then general discussion, help for those who require it.

Michael Morris - 'Observing The Moon'
2023-11-20 20:00 - 22:00

'Christmas Crackers and Mince Pies' - Short talks by Members
2023-12-18 20:00 - 22:00

Dave Jones 'Asteroids'
2024-01-15 20:00 - 22:00

Gary Poyner 'Stella Nova : a Long Road of Discovery'
2024-02-19 20:00 - 22:00

Dr Steve Barrett 'Cosmic Rays'
2024-03-18 20:00 - 22:00
Cosmic Rays
High-energy charged particles are continually raining down on the Earth. Where do they come from and how do they gain so much energy? This talk includes a demonstration of a cloud chamber that allows cosmic rays to be seen.

No Meeting. The Society will be closed for the Easter Monday Bank Holiday.
2024-04-01 20:00 - 22:00

AGM Followed by a short talk by Andy Checketts - 'Mt. Lemmon Sky Center, Arizona'
2024-04-15 20:00 - 22:00

Ian Johnston - 'Men in Sheds Rocket to the Moon'
2024-05-20 20:00 - 22:00

Kieth Middleton - 'Voyager - The Great Explorer'
2024-06-17 20:00 - 22:00

Society Annual Trip
2024-06-29 07:30 - 17:00
Bromsgrove Astro Society annual trip. Contact chair for details.

Daisy Turner - 'Beyond Earth: The Search for Life on Exoplanets'
2024-07-15 20:00 - 22:00
Daisy Turner – University of Birmingham

Ingrid Pelisoli - 'The life and death of stars: how company can make a difference'
2024-08-19 20:00 - 22:00

2024 Star Party
2024-09-06 08:00 - 2024-09-08 17:00
2024 Star Party
Click [here] for details.

Mike Frost - 'The Yerkes Observatory'
2024-09-16 20:00 - 22:00

Michael Morris - 'Observing Double Stars'
2024-10-21 20:00 - 22:00

Rob Januszewski -'Telescope Making from Past to Present'
2024-11-18 20:00 - 22:00

Christmas Crackers - Members
2024-12-16 20:00 - 22:00
A series of short talks by members:-
‘JWST + 3’ Dr Steve Barrett.
‘UKMON – 2 Years On’ – Adrian Bigland
