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Calendar of Meetings and Events
January
March
Saturday, 2020, March 7 (All day)
Back to Basics Workshop, Cottingham, Near Hull
Saturday, 2020, March 14 - 10:00
The 2020 Deep Sky Section meeting will be held in the Diamond, Sheffield
Saturday, 2020, March 21 (All day)
A free one-day conference
Wednesday, 2020, March 25 - 17:00
Special General Meeting and BAA Meeting
April
Wednesday, 2020, April 1 - 19:00
Prospects for C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) Webinar
Friday, 2020, April 3 - 19:00
The 2020 Winchester weekend at Sparsholt College, Winchester
Wednesday, 2020, April 8 - 19:00
Weather permitting, observing Venus from David Arditti's observatory
Wednesday, 2020, April 15 - 19:00
Sir Patrick Moore - Early Life, Mentors and Notebooks Webinar
Wednesday, 2020, April 22 - 19:00
Two Variable Stars in the Northern Crown Webinar
Friday, 2020, April 24 - 12:00
A Special Image for the 30th Anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope
Saturday, 2020, April 25 (All day)
One Day Spring Meeting - Nottingham
Wednesday, 2020, April 29 - 19:00
Weather permitting, observing the Moon from David Arditti's observatory
May
Saturday, 2020, May 2 (All day)
Mercury and Venus Section Meeting - York
Sunday, 2020, May 3 (All day)
This SPA workshop covers all aspects of astrophotography at a beginner’s level.
Wednesday, 2020, May 6 - 19:00
From Kitchens to Comets - Hunting for molecules with a spectroscope
Saturday, 2020, May 9 (All day)
Variable Star Section Meeting, Northampton
Wednesday, 2020, May 13 - 19:00
Sir Patrick Moore - Early Life, Mentors and Notebooks Webinar
Wednesday, 2020, May 27 - 17:00
BAA Meeting & George Alcock Memorial Lecture
June
Wednesday, 2020, June 3 - 19:00
A Journey through the Comet Section archives
Wednesday, 2020, June 10 - 19:00
Adventures in the Goldilocks Zone
Wednesday, 2020, June 17 - 19:00
Revd Dr William Pearson: co-founder of the RAS
Saturday, 2020, June 20 (All day)
A one-day workshop on high speed video imaging of the planets
July
Wednesday, 2020, July 1 - 19:00
Is SS Cygni losing the plot? Observing unusual outbursts in a well-known dwarf nova - Webinar
Saturday, 2020, July 4 (All day)
BAA Summer Meeting, Elgin Moray
Wednesday, 2020, July 8 - 19:00
Cook, the Transit of Venus, Aftermath and Legacy - Webinar
Wednesday, 2020, July 15 - 19:00
Joint BAA & SPA Webinar - Jupiter at opposition & Myths and Illusions
Wednesday, 2020, July 22 - 19:00
Observing Planetary Nebulae - Webinar
August
September
Friday, 2020, September 4 - 19:30
BAA Autumn Weekend Meeting, Leeds
October
Wednesday, 2020, October 14 - 19:00
The interpretation of astronomical images
Saturday, 2020, October 24 (All day)
Back to Basics Workshop Cancelled
Wednesday, 2020, October 28 - 19:00
BAA Annual General Meeting Via Webinar
November
Wednesday, 2020, November 11 - 19:00
Video meteor detection & spectroscopy
Saturday, 2020, November 21 - 14:30
The Historical Section's Annual Meeting will now be Online
December
Saturday, 2020, December 5 - 14:00
BAA Christmas Meeting via WEBINAR
Wednesday, 2020, December 16 - 19:00
How to image the Sun in three wavelengths
Coming up
| Observing Occultations - Webinar Wednesday, 2020 September 30 |
| The interpretation of astronomical images - Webinar Wednesday, 2020 October 14 |
| BAA Annual General Meeting Via Webinar Wednesday, 2020 October 28 |
| Video meteor detection & spectroscopy - Webinar Wednesday, 2020 November 11 |
| Historical Section Webinar Saturday, 2020 November 21 |
| BAA Christmas Meeting via WEBINAR Saturday, 2020 December 05 |
| How to image the Sun in three wavelengths - Webinar Wednesday, 2020 December 16 |
| BAA Meeting Saturday, 2021 January 23 |
