Blackpool & District Astronomical Society Welcome page Who we are and how to find us Meetings for this year Imminent and planned Starmaps and weather forecasts for Blackpool Members' astrophotography Other interesting sites Contact the Society
Welcome page Who we are and how to find us Meetings for this year Imminent and planned Star maps and other guides Members' astrophotography Other interesting sites Contact the Society

Programme of Meetings 2005

Jan 5
Peter Sloan - The origins of the Constellations
Feb 2
Rod Hine - Children of the Sun
Mar 2
Gerrard Gilligan - Astronomy's problem with Light Pollution
Apr 6
Gurbier Singh - The latest developements of SETI
May 4
Richard Tyers - Stellar birth and death
Jun 1
Instrument demonstrations - by Members
Jul 6
Members' astrophotography
Aug 3
Members' astrophotography and projects
Sep 7
Chris Lord, Brayebrooke Observatory
Oct 5
Tony O'Sullivan - Deep sky observing
Nov 2
Society AGM. Followed by Andrew Elliott - Images in real time
Dec 7
Christmas Party and Quiz Night

All meetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month, at St Kentigerns Church Hall, starting at 7:30pm.