BBC TV, ITN,BBC World Service, front page of the Times (colour image by Nigel and Fiona), etc., etc - real 'fame'. The full programme of lectures and observing sessions have been well attended, with the Social and perhaps one extra meeting still to be held. The AGM on 12th September went well, and the talk by Steven Owens proved both controversial and highly entertaining.
Jenny Richardson of Edinburgh Uni and the Sky at Night - Galaxy Formation - huge success,and Jenny will be coming back to us.
Friday 13th November - schools' day with Skylab in Wigtown - six schools attended.
Saturday 14th November - MASSIVE DAY at Wigtown County Building
1.Sky Lab Planetarium, all day, and was judged to be a great success.
2.Professor Ian Morison(Jodrell Bank, etc) Buying a Telescope - all your questions answered
3. Dr Lyndsay Fletcher, Glasgow Uni, on Sun Spots
4. Dr Martin Hendry, Glasgow Uni,on Gallileo's Universe
5. Dr Stuart Lynn , Royal Edinburgh Observatory, on Dark Matter and Energy
Observing and imaging sessions - lots, dates to be announced - watch this website
BLUE MOON MONTH DECEMBER, including observing on full, new and 'half' moon nights, to include PARTIAL ECLIPSE ON DECEMEBER 31ST
Christmas Social date to be decided at AGM
Any clear evening - if you'd like to observe, 'phone Robin on 01671 404 387 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 01671 404 387 end_of_the_skype_highlighting begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 01671 404 387 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
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