West Didsbury Astronomical Society

West Didsbury Astronomical Society

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Rare Earth Hypothesis

‘SETI and the Rare Earth Hypothesis’

July 14, 2020 Andrew Huggett 0
A talk by Steve Hurley given to the society on Monday, 13 July 2020. A video of the ‘Zoom’ presentation can be viewed below. For […]

Upcoming Meetings & Events

Feb
8
Mon
2021
7:00 pm ‘The Changing Scene in Astronomy’ @ Zoom Video Conference
‘The Changing Scene in Astronomy’ @ Zoom Video Conference
Feb 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
‘The Changing Scene in Astronomy’ @ Zoom Video Conference
‘The Changing Scene in Astronomy’ A talk by Professor Ian Robson    
Feb
22
Mon
2021
7:00 pm Astrophotography chat / workshop 2 @ Zoom video conference
Astrophotography chat / workshop 2 @ Zoom video conference
Feb 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
A follow-up to the first chat/workshop on astrophotography which took place on Monday, 25 January 2021. These sessions are designed for members who are particularly [...]
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Photographic resources

January 27, 2021 0

‘Star of Bethlehem’

December 16, 2020 0

‘SETI and the Rare Earth Hypothesis’

July 14, 2020 0

‘Auroral Emissions Through the Solar System’

June 11, 2020 0

The World’s Biggest Digital Camera and why the StarLink Programme is a significant Issue for it …

May 13, 2020 0

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