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Honorary President : Dr Allan Chapman Wadham College, Oxford
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Secretary : R.A. Marriott Director, Instruments and Imaging Section British Astronomical Association Tel : 0870 288 9035 E-mail : ram@hamal.demon.co.uk
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Treasurer : Miss Lorraine
Crook E-mail : 94902962@northampton.ac.uk
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Meetings and Events : January–June 2008 Thursdays, 7.30 pm; doors open 7.00 pm Towcester Road Methodist Church, Northampton (Non-members : £1.50 per meeting) |
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Pages Total solar eclipse, Libya, 2006 March 29 The Moon, imaged with a webcam Astronomy and the Clergy : Dr Allan Chapman Meeting of the BAA I&I Section, 2007 May 12 Occultation of Saturn, 2007 May 22 Eagle, Endurance and Erebus : Doug Ellison BAA Exhibition Meeting, 2007 June 30 NAS Exhibition, 2007 July 3–31 Observing the Deep Sky : Owen Brazell Observing Variable Stars : Gary Poyner Future Solar Eclipses : Sheridan Williams The Expanding Universe : Dr Bob Lambourne The Galactic Zoo : Dr Chris Lintott Observatories Around the
World : Mike Maunder Does Science Challenge
Religion? : Dr Allan Chapman Membership Subscription (annual): Adult : £15 Concession : £10 Concession : under 18
years of age / full-time student /
unemployed (not retired). Members receive Circulars (by e-mail or post), free software,
CDs/DVDs and other benefits. Non-members : £1.50 per
meeting. Membership
application/renewal form (PDF) Visitors
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January 10 |
Observatories Around the World Mike Maunder |
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January 31 |
Open House at the Yeoman of England, Wootton Location 7.00–11.00 pm (no entrance fee); exhibits;
rolling slide-show; come and go as you please; good food, ales and wines,
sponsored by the Yeoman of England and the Spirit Group. |
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February 14 |
Does Science Challenge Religion? |
Dr Allan Chapman |
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February 28 |
Open House |
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January 31 |
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March 13 |
Members’ Evening Contributions
invited |
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March 27 |
Open House |
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January 31 |
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April 10 |
Observing Meteors |
Steve Evans |
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April 24 |
Open House |
See January
31 |
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May 8 |
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Observing Saturn Mike Foulkes Director Saturn Section British Astronomical Association |
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May 10 |
British
Astronomical Association, Instruments and Imaging Section Wootton Working Men’s Club Saturday, 10.00 am–5.30 pm For details, see the I&I Section
website |
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May 29 |
Open House |
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January 31 |
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June 12 |
Observing the Sun |
Kevin Smith |
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June 26 |
Summer Garden-Party at the Yeoman of England 7.00–11.00 pm; hot and cold buffet at 8.00 pm;
members £4; non-members £5.50; tickets on application to
the Secretary. |
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