Godlee Observatory Events


4th February
Photographic Competition

11th February
Open Night


2009-2010 Lecture Programme

Lectures are normally free.
Membership of the society is not required.
Free parking is usually available, with permission from University Security.
Venue for lectures is Room E0-5, John Dalton Building, MMU, Oxford Road, start time 7.30pm, unless noted otherwise
NOTE: Room E32 is no longer available - new venue E0-05

October 15th 2009
Exploring the Invisible Universe
Dr Tim O'Brien

University of Manchester

November 19th 2009
The Zdenek Kopal Memorial Lecture
The Crab Nebula & Pulsar
Sir Francis Graham-Smith
University of Manchester
December 3rd 2009
400 years of Astronomy in the Northwest
Kevin Kilburn, FRAS

Manchester Astronomical Society & Society for the History of Astronomy
December 17th 2009
The Presidential Lecture
Barry Henshall
TBA
Held at the Godlee Observatory - max 40 persons, ticket only (free)
The MAS Christmas Buffet will be held after the lecture at the Bulls Head, London Road.
Ticket only - £5.00, payable by 10th December

January 21st 2010
Prof Paola Caselli - University of Leeds

From Interstellar Clouds to Planets: the Universal Factory


February 18th 2010
Prof Neil Spooner - University of Sheffield
TBA


March 18th 2010
Dr Colin Steele - University of Manchester
Meteors from Comet to Camera


April 15th 2010 - 7.45 pm prompt [proposed date]
Annual General Meeting
Held in the Godlee Observatory, Sackville Building, The University of Manchester [North Campus]

Members Only Tonight


All the above lectures (unless otherwise indicated) are to be held in Room E0-05, John Dalton Building, Manchester Metropolitan University, Oxford Road, Manchester. The Meetings/Lectures start promptly at 7.30pm. (unless noted otherwise)
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