West Didsbury Astronomical Society

West Didsbury Astronomical Society

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‘Astronomy and Art: Universal Appeal?’

April 11, 2022 Andrew Huggett Talks 0

A ’Zoom’ talk by Professor Andy Newsam (Liverpool John Moores University) originally given to the society on 11 April 2022. A video of the talk can be viewed below.

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Upcoming Meetings & Events

Oct
10
Mon
2022
7:00 pm ‘The Weird World of the Very Ver... @ Cavendish Road Primary School
‘The Weird World of the Very Ver... @ Cavendish Road Primary School
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
‘The Weird World of the Very Very Small’ @ Cavendish Road Primary School
‘The Weird World of the Very Very Small’ A talk by Dr. Steve Barrett, University of Liverpool
Oct
28
Fri
2022
all-day Lligwy dark sky weekend @ Anglesey Guide Centre
Lligwy dark sky weekend @ Anglesey Guide Centre
Oct 28 – Oct 30 all-day
Lligwy dark sky weekend @ Anglesey Guide Centre
Lligwy dark sky weekend Please contact the society for availability and booking information. Full details on the weekend can be found here. The website for the [...]
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The Pluto Story

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‘Look up to the Sky’ Opposition and Elongation explained – August 2022

August 11, 2022 0

‘Astronomy and Art: Universal Appeal?’

April 11, 2022 0

‘Anglo-Saxon Astronomy’

March 14, 2022 0

‘Exoplanet update – The search for new worlds in our Galaxy’

February 7, 2022 0

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