West Didsbury Astronomical Society

West Didsbury Astronomical Society

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Member’s galleries

Andrew Huggett

Annette Hunsley

Carolyn Jones

Jason Woolley

Pierre Grace

Trevor Cotterell

Zeineth Ali

Upcoming Meetings & Events

May
10
Mon
2021
7:00 pm ‘Satellite Navigation’ @ Zoom Video Conference
‘Satellite Navigation’ @ Zoom Video Conference
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
‘Satellite Navigation’ @ Zoom Video Conference
‘Satellite Navigation’ A talk by Steve Hurley. How satellite navigation works, its history and how it may develop further over the next 10 years.
Jun
14
Mon
2021
7:00 pm ‘Atmospheric Optical Phenomena: ... @ Zoom video conference
‘Atmospheric Optical Phenomena: ... @ Zoom video conference
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
‘Atmospheric Optical Phenomena: Rainbows, Halos & Glories’ @ Zoom video conference
‘Atmospheric Optical Phenomena: Rainbows, Halos & Glories’ A talk by Clive Saunders  
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‘The Size of Space – just how do astronomers estimate distances?’

March 11, 2021 0

‘The Changing Scene of Astronomy’

February 10, 2021 0

Photographic resources

January 27, 2021 0

‘Star of Bethlehem’

December 16, 2020 0

‘SETI and the Rare Earth Hypothesis’

July 14, 2020 0

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