STORNOWAY ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
PROGRAMME FOR 2017 |
| Date |
Speaker |
Subject |
Venue |
Wed 1st
Feb 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc. |
GAIA
– Mapping the Milky Way
***
Meeting Cancelled *** |
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Tue 7th
Feb 2017 |
John Morrison |
Exhibition of Astronomical Equipment and Workshop |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Wed 1st
Mar 2017 |
Donny Mackay
BA, BSc, FBRS |
The
Search for Planet 9
|
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Tue 7th
Mar 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc. |
Astronomy Beyond the Visible |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Tue 4th
Apr 2017 |
Donny Mackay
BA, BSc, FBRS |
The Search for Planet 9 |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Tue 2nd
May 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc.
|
GAIA
– Mapping the Milky Way |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Wed 3rd
May 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc |
The Birth of the Universe |
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Tue 6th
Jun 2017 |
Mary Rowlands
BA, BSc |
Infinity |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Wed 7th
Jun 2017 |
David Rowlands
BA, BSc |
The History of Astronomy (Part 1)
(From Ancient Greece to Galileo)
|
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Tue 5th
Sep 2017 |
Donny Mackay
BA, BSc, FBRS |
Cassini at Saturn
|
07.30 pm
Stornoway Library
Cromwell Street
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis
(admission free) |
Wed 6th
Sep 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc |
The Messier Catalogue |
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Tue 3rd
Oct 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc |
The Birth of the Universe |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Wed 4th
Oct 2017 |
Donny Mackay
BA, BSc, FBRS |
Cassini at Saturn
|
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Wed 1st
Nov 2017 |
Angus Morrison
BSc |
The Life and Death of a Star
|
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
Tue 7th
Nov 2017 |
Donny Mackay
BA, BSc, FBRS |
Annual General Meeting
followed
by a talk on
“Mars
Exploration and the Search for Life” |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Tue 5th
Dec 2017 |
|
Annual Astro Quiz Night |
07.30 pm
Newton Centre
Seaforth Road
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis |
Wed 6th
Dec 2017 |
|
Annual Astro Quiz Night |
07.00 pm
Tarbert Library
Tarbert
Isle of Harris |
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