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Programme of meetings 2010 / 2011

The Society meets at Bristol Grammar School, University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SR, in the Junior Common Room. There is free carparking onsite, access is via the University Road entrance .

Meetings are held on Friday's evenings and begin at 7.15, please arrive in plenty of time. 

Download the programme as an iCal file The programme is available as an iCal file which can be loaded in to a variety of calendar applications - including Outlook, Google Calendar and can be used on many mobile phones.

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2010
Date

Speaker

Title / Organiser

Oct 8thDr. Rodney Hillier -University of Bristol Vice President BASThe Role of Black Holes in the Evolution of Galaxies
Oct 15thClub NightTBA
Oct 22ndDr. Richard Miles - BAA

Project Neil bone -Asteroids near zero Phase Angle 

Oct 29thClub NightAllan McCarthy
Nov 5th Melvyn Taylor - BAA

My Favourite Variable Stars

Nov 12thClub NightJohn Meacham
Nov 19thPeter Cadogan - Cotswold ASGeology of the Moon
Nov 26thClub NightRoger Steer
Dec 3rdChris Lee -Bristol ASBritish Space Missions From Beagle to the present Day 

Dec 10thClub Night - Christmas PartyTricia Brown
2011
Jan 14thClub NightNigel Tasker
Jan 21stProf. Matt Griffin - Cardiff University SPIRE Results in the Infrared
Jan 28thProf. Richard Harrison -

Head of Space Physics Division &SFTD Chief Scientist.

Solar Observing
Feb 4thClub NightRichard Mansfield
Feb 11thAGMAGM
Feb 18thClub NightMike Cowles
Feb 25thWill Gater - Sky at Night MagazineThe Cosmic Keyhole - how astronomy is unlocking the secrets of the Universe
Mar 4thClub NightJohn Meacham
Mar 11th

Prof. Mark Birkinshaw - University of Bristol Vice President BAS

Studies of the Bullet Cluster
Mar 18thClub Night

Allan McCarthy

Mar 25thNick Hart - Cardiff ASAstro-Photography
Apr 1stClub NightTricia Brown
Apr 8thRod Jenkins Bristol AS

25th Anniversary of Halley Encounter,

50 years to the next!

Apr 15thClub NightEddie Carpenter
Apr 22ndGood Friday No Meeting
Apr 29th

As April 29th is now a Bank Holiday due to the Royal wedding AndrewLound's talk has been rescheduled and will now take place on June 24th

May 6thClub NightJohn Willis
May 13thMarc Delaney  - Cardiff ASAstronomy in Music and Pictures
May 20thClub NightRoger Steer
May 27thProf. Tim Elliott  - University of BristolPlanetary Geology
Jun 3rdClub NightNigel Tasker
Jun 10thProf. Diana Worrall  - University of BristolActive Galaxy Jets
Jun 17thClub NightRichard Mansfield
Jun 24th

Andrew Lound - The Planetary Society

Lunatik Astronomy - The story of the Lunar Society

Jul 8thClub NightMike Cowles
Jul 22ndClub NightJohn Meacham
Aug 5thClub NightAllan McCarthy
Aug19thClub NightTricia Brown
Sep 2ndClub NightEddie Carpenter
Sep 16thClub NightJohn Willis
Sep 30thClub NightRoger Steer