Bromsgrove Astro

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On Monday 15 June Bromsgrove Astronomical Society will be hosting an evening of short workshops. Get ready to learn about solar telescopes, imaging, setting up and getting the most from your telescope.
Doors open at 20:00hrs
Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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Join us on Monday 18 May for our formal talk "Space Sustainability And Space Domain Awareness" presented by Dr Leah-Nani Alconcel
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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Join us on Monday 20 April for our society AGM and an extra formal talk "Exploring the Solar System I" presented by Dr Steve Barrett.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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Join us on Monday 16 March for our formal talk "It’s Not Rocket Science" presented by Dr Steve Barrett.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

Image Credit: NASA

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Join us on Monday 16 February for our formal talk "Gaia" presented by Dr Steve Barrett.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

Image Credit: ESA/Gaia

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Join us on Monday 19 January for our formal talk "Pluto" with member Dave Jones.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

Image Credit: Nasa (NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft captured July 14, 2015)

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Join us on Monday, 15 December for our ‘Christmas Crackers’ short talks by members, Sheila Derges, Sue Dipple and Dr Steve Barrett
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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Join us on Monday, 17 November for our formal talk "T CrB – The Jewel In The Crown" presented by Gary Poyner
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.
Image : https://t.co/yWs9cIR4m3

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Join us on Monday, 20 October for our formal talk "Neutron Star Mergers: Nature’s Gold Factories" with Dr Ben Gompertz
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby FC, Finstall, B60 3DH.
Image Credit: By University of Warwick/Mark Garlick, CC BY 4.0

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On Mon 18th August our formal talk is entitled ‘Amateur Astronomy- the Future’ presented by our society Chair Rob Januszewski.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 21st July our formal talk is entitled ‘Spacewalking: 60 years of Stepping Into the Void’ presented by Ben Evans.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 16th June we present a series of Astronomy Workshop presentations on telescopes, astro-photography and image processing.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 19th May we present 'Astronomy of Stonehenge’ presented by Simon Banton.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 7th April we present our Annual General Meeting followed by ‘Solar Max’ presented by Dr Steve Barrett.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 17th March we present our formal talk entitled ‘Edge of Darkness- an introduction to Dark Nebulae’ presented by Dr Nick Hewitt.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH. Image Credit ESO

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On Mon 17th February we present our formal talk entitled ‘Radio Astronomy for Amateur Astronomers’ presented by Andrew Thornett.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 3rd Feb Bromsgrove Astronomical Society will be hosting on Open Evening to support National Astronomy Week (1-9 Feb 2025). All invited, with an infrared demonstration, live stream (weather permitting) and a selection of telescopes on display.

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On Mon 20th January we present our formal talk entitled ‘The Ice Giants’ presented by member Dave Jones. Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.

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On Mon 16th Dec we present our last formal meeting of 2024 'Christmas Crackers' - a series of short talks from members including ‘JWST + 3’ presented by Dr Steve Barrett and ‘UKMON – 2 Years On’ presented by Adrian Bigland.

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On Mon 18th November we present our formal talk entitled ‘Telescope Making from Past to Present’ presented by Rob Januszewski.
Doors open at 19:30hrs, all welcome.
Refreshments available.
Location: Bromsgrove Rugby Football Club, Finstall, B60 3DH.