Godlee Observatory Events
25th December
Godlee Closed
1st January
Godlee Closed
2008-2009 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 E-05
October 16th 2008
The Zdenek Kopal Memorial Lecture
Investigation of STARDUST Comet Samples
Dr Jamie Gilmour - University of Manchester
November 20th 2008
Recent advances in Digital Astrophotography
David Ratledge - Bolton AS
December 18th 2008
The Presidential Lecture
Graham Hodson
MAGI to MACHOs
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 11th December
January 15th 2009
Lunar Volcanoes
Prof Lionel Wilson - University of Lancaster
February 19th 2009
Out and About in the Universe
Dr Richard de Grijs - Univeristy
of Sheffield
March 19th 2009
The Antikythera Mechanism
Dr Tony
Freeth - The Antikythera Mechanism Research
Project
April 16th 2009 - 7.45 pm prompt
Annual General Meeting
Held in the Godlee Observatory, Sackville Building, The University of Manchester
[North Campus]
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)
Maintained by Graham Hodson
Page last modified 22 December 2008
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