2022 May 25

George Alcock Memorial Lecture and Special General Meeting 25th May 2022

We intend to broadcast the George Alcock Memorial Lecture and Special General Meeting from the Institute of Physics on 25th May starting at 5:30pm BST. You can also attend in person without booking.

You can watch the recoding of the meeting on the BAA YouTube channel (timings on the video in brackets below): https://youtu.be/1frCfbTTZB0

If you wish to attend in person then details of the venue can be found on the event page.

Programme

17:30 Welcome and notices – BAA President David Arditti
17:40 Special General Meeting – For proposal there will be no increase in membership fees this year
17:50 Mike Foulkes – The George Alcock Memorial Lecture – ‘Great Storms on Saturn’. (Video location 9m35s)
18:40 Hugh Allen Observing the 2017 – 2019 primary eclipse of VV Cephei in a low-resolution spectroscope. (Video location 1h03m20s)
19:30 Nick James: Sky Notes (Video location 1h54m33s)
20:00 Close

Cover image of Saturn by Martin Lewis on 19th September 2019 using a 444mm Dobsonian with an ASI224MC.