SPEAKER EVENING – A TALK ON FLORIDA’S WINTER SKY PARTY BY MARK RADICE September 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Methodist Hall Chipping Norton / Zoom Although not a professional scientist, Mark enjoys understanding the intricacies of the universe and what can be seen through an amateur telescope. He recognises that not everyone has access to a telescope and so join him to explore the lunar surface, visit the planets in our solar system and travel through the Milky Way to […]
CLUB NIGHT October 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Methodist Hall Chipping Norton / Zoom A chance for members to give short talks on their areas of interest, swap or sell equipment and generally socialise. Held in the Methodist Hall Chipping Norton, doors open at 7 for a 7.30pm start.
SPEAKER EVENING – ASTRONOMY, PROFESSIONALISATION and the HERSCHEL FAMILY – Dr EMILY WINTERBURN November 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Methodist Hall Chipping Norton / Zoom This talk will look at the astronomical lives of three generations of Herschels and how astronomy changed in that time. The story begins with William and Caroline, discoverer of the planet Uranus and first woman to be published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society respectively. Next comes William's son John, described by some […]
CHRISTMAS TALK AND BUFFET December 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Long Compton Village Hall This year the Christmas talk will be given by CNAAG Founder Robin Smitten. It promises to be an entertaining evening. This is a members only event. Long Compton Village hall 7 for 7.30pm start.