March 29 PUBLIC EVENT – PARTIAL SOLAR ECLIPSE This is an event open to the public Main Event will be held at the Rollright Stones - Partial eclipse starts at 9.56am and finishes 12.14pm Secondary event will be […]
April 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CLUB NIGHT Methodist Hall, Chipping Norton; - Subjects expected to include: Images of Partial Solar Eclipse; Narrowband Imaging/Filters; Olbers' Paradox
May 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm TALK – ‘REVEALING THE UNSEEN COSMOS – PETER GOODHEW Methodist Hall, Chipping Norton
July 21 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm A Talk by Mary McIntyre – Astronomical and Atmospheric Events Depicted in the Augsburg Wunderzeichenbuch (The Book of Miracles) Methodist Hall Chipping Norton Doors Open 7pm
August 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm CLUB NIGHT Methodist Hall Chipping Norton 7.30 to 9pm (Doors Open 7pm): Topics include: Gravity, a monthly update on whats in view and a look at the latest Astro images
September 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE WITH LARGE SURVEYS – DR IMOGEN WHITTAM Methodist Hall / Zoom Dr Imogen Whittam is a Hintze Fellow at the University of Oxford and Christ Church, researching galaxy evolution. She is particularly interested in radio galaxies - galaxies which spew powerful […]
October 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm CLUB NIGHT Methodist Hall Chipping Norton / Zoom Methodist Hall Chipping Norton 7pm for 7.30 Start Topics include: Living with a large SCT, Radio Astronomy, An update on Recent Imaging and Observing Session
November 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm OBSERVING THE BRIGHTEST OBJECTS IN THE UNIVERSE – DR VICKY FAWCETT Methodist Hall Chipping Norton / Zoom Methodist Hall, Chipping Norton - 7pm for 7.30pm start Summary: Almost every known galaxy contains a supermassive black hole at its heart, including our own Milky Way, which have masses […]
December 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm CHRISTMAS TALK – MERCURY AND THE BEPICOLUMBO MISSION – DR JULIA CARTWRIGHT Long Compton Village Hall Dr Julia Cartwright is a planetary scientist, cosmochemist and expert in the study of meteorites who uses multiple geochemical and petrological analytical techniques with a focus on noble gases and […]