Godlee Observatory Events

1 July – Sky Notes for July by Anthony Jennings

8 July – Council Meeting

15 July – Solar Observing & Solar Filters by Kevin Kilburn

22 July – The Shuttle Program by Dave Nicholson


2010-2011 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

16th Septemberber 2010

Brother Dr. Guy Consolmagno SJ
American research astronomer and planetary scientist at the Vatican Observatory
Trans-Neptunian Objects

21st October 2010

Dr Clive Saunders
University of Manchester
Atmospheric Phenomena

18th November 2010

Dr Mark Jones
Open University
A cool view of the Cosmos: Astronomy in the infrared

16th December 2010

Presidential Lecture - Barry Henshall
TBA
Held in the Godlee Observatory, Sackville Street Building, The University of Manchester [North Campus] - Ticket only (max 40)

20th January 2011

Sir Arnold Wolfendale
Astronomer Royal
TBA

17th February 2011

Prof. Donald W. Kurtz
University of Central Lancashire
The Songs of the Stars: The Real Music of the Spheres

16th March 2011

Dr Paul Ruffle
University of Manchester (Visiting Research Fellow)
How I wonder what you are: the birth, life & death of stars

Note that this lecture is on Wednesday 16th March

21st April 2011 - 7.45 pm prompt
Annual General Meeting
MEMBERS ONLY
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)
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