Particle Physics for Astronomers’
We welcome back Dr Julian Onions from Nottingham University who will talk about ‘Particle Physics for Astronomers’. An introduction to particle physics, so that you know how to tell your proton from your quark, and your bosons from your hadrons and a bit on how we use them in astronomy.
2025 Anniversaries in Astronomy and Space Science
2025 Anniversaries in Astronomy and Space Science by Dr Nahid Chowdhury
Space Lates – Our Dark Skies
Weather permitting we’ll have our telescopes set up for the public to look through and see what is visible in the night sky. More details and booking at Space Lates – Our Dark Skies
AGM followed by “pub” quiz
Anual General meeting followed by our, now traditional, fun and feindish “pub” quiz, hosted by Trevor Wood. Please note – this is members only
Members meeting
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Members meeting
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Practical Astronomy Show
he Practical Astronomy Show brings a selection of leading astronomy businesses, organisations and educational institutions together under one roof, for one day. Astronomy products and services will be available for purchase from various stands. Organisations involved in astronomy education, outreach and tourism will be available to meet and greet the general public. The show is…
Members meeting
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Partial Eclipse Viewing
Come along and watch – safely – the partial eclipse of the sun. We’ll be meeting in the car park at the National Space Centre. No need to book, just turn up.
Members meeting
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