Deep Sky Section Annual Meeting

The 2019 section meeting will be hosted by the Cotswold Astronomical Society, and will be held at Shurdington Social Centre, Shurdington, Cheltenham.

Doors open 9:30 – tea and coffee

10:00 – 10:10 Callum Potter – Welcome
10:10 – 11:00 John McCue – Observing Doubles Down Under
Coffee break
11:20 – 12:10 Mark Stuart – Weather and Astronomy
12:10 – 12:40 Robin Leadbeater – Spectroscopy of extra-galactic novae and supernovae
Lunch
13:50 – 14:20 Eddie Carpenter – Astrophotographers Issac Roberts and Dorothea Klumpte
14:20 – 15:00 Grant Privett – Gyulbudaghians Nebula
15:00 – 15:50 Ian Smith – Imaging Planetary Nebulae
Tea
16:20 – 17:20 Prof. Steven Phillipps (Bristol University) – Surveying the Deep Sky – Edwin Hubble to the Hubble Space Telescope
17:20 – Wrap-up

Please note – programme my change without notice.

Trade stands: BAA Sales, Webb Deep-Sky Society 

Price including buffet lunch: £7.50 for BAA members, members of Cotswold Astronomical Society and affiliated societies. £10.00 for non-members.

Organiser: Callum Potter & Cotswold Astronomical Society

Venue

Shurdington Social Centre, Bishop Road, SHURDINGTON, Cheltenham,Gloucestershire, GL51 4TB.

Booking Information

Booking for this meeting has now closed.