Posted on: August, 8th, 2017 | in
cosmology, Meetings, Stellar
Tuesday night’s programme is a video presentation by Professor Jim Al-khalili. Entropy – Energy and Disorder. What is energy and how it drives the Universe. We follow this by ‘meet the neighbours’, a look at some of our closest galaxies. Admission is $5.00 for visitors (free for members). School age […] Read more»
Posted on: July, 24th, 2017 | in
cosmology, Meetings, Stellar
This week, we will be delving into stars, what makes them tick and why the stellar zoo is so varied. On top of this, Amit Kamble will also be giving a talk on Star Clusters and why they are of so much interest to the astronomical community. Admission is $5.00 […] Read more»
Posted on: June, 26th, 2017 | in
General, Meetings, Planets, Stellar
Weather permitting, the telescopes will be available for viewing from the start of the meeting. The Moon will be getting low on the Western horizon by 7:30pm so should be viewed at the start of the meeting before it sets. Jupiter and Saturn will be ideal for viewing throughout the […] Read more»