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Programme of Society Meetings for 2008

Meetings will commence at 7.30 p.m. except as otherwise announced.
Please arrive promptly.
Details of the annual dinner, star party/barbecue and
other observing sessions will be given at meetings.
No charge is made for the loan of books, videos and software
from the Society Library but fines if overdue!

January 30th Annual General Meeting Followed by short talk "Astro events in 2008"
February 27th Dr Phil James, Liverpool John Moores University "Star Formation and Supernovae in nearby Galaxies"
March 26th Prof. Andrew Lyne, Jodrell Bank, University of Manchester "Pulsars and General Relativity"
April 30th Dr A Zijlstra, Manchester University "Making Planetary Nebulae - Evolution while you wait"
May 28th Dr J Macdonald, Bangor University "Molecules in the Milky Way Galaxy and beyond"
June 25th Dr Rob Jeffries, Keele University "Searching for Extra-solar Planets"
July 30th Prof. L Wilson, Lancaster University "The Early Evolution of Asteroids"
August NO MEETING SUMMER BREAK
September 24th Members Evening Short talks by society members

October 24th (Friday)

Dr Allan Chapman, Oxford University Subject to be announced
November 26th Dr Benny Pieser, Liverpool John Moores University "Space Technology for Planetary Defence"
December NO MEETING XMAS BREAK

Please note that the above itinerary is subject to change


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