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UK Astronomy Events for September 2005


The below list is the lineup of UK Amateur Astronomy events for September 2005. This list is compiled for the Federation of Astronomical Societies and is produced via society submissions and my own "hunting down" of events.

1 Gwynedd Astronomical Society: N Brown - The Influence of Celestial Bodies on Plants

1 Peterborough AS: AGM

1 Loughton AS: Chris Lord Brayebrook Observatory

1 Guildford AS: Talk by Nik Szymanek

1 Cardiff Astronomical Society: "Sir Robert Ball, Astronomy’s First Great Populariser." by Dr. Allan Chapman, University of Oxford

2-4 BAA: Exploring the Solar System http://www.britastro.org/news/items/2005008.html

2 Milton Keynes AS: Talk: Aurora Suzanne Miles and Vish Deepan

2 York AS: Special "New Observing Season" kick-off meeting

2 Moray's Astronomy Club - James Naysmyth by Dr Dave Gavine

3 Association of Falkirk Astronomers: Exhibition in the Old Peoples Hall in Laurieston from 11.00am-5.00pm. Admission free.

3 Norwich AS: Astronomical Imaging Workshop

3 Callington Community Astronomy Group: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

5 Bradford AS: Exodus - The Death of Star by Paul Money FRAS

6 Wessex Astronomical Society: Nigel Bannister - Mars Future Missions

6 Highlands Astronomical Society: Society Meeting: TBA

6 Lincoln AS: The Peter Hammerton Memorial Lecture by David Swaby - Lincoln A.S.- "U.S.Astronomy Part 3"

6 Stour Astronomical Society: "The Lunar Landscape" by Dr. Kevin Marshall

6 Northants Amateur Astronomers: Lecture at St Botolph's Church Hall in Barton Seagrave at 7.45pm. Robert Dunn - 'Clusters of Galaxies'

7 Blackpool & District AS: Duncan Lunan - Interstellar Travel

7 Shannonside AC: Tony O'Hanlon, SAC - The clusters of Cassiopeia

7 North Devon AS: Scorpio by John Parrott and 10 Things you could do with a PC! by Dave Denyer

7 Cleethorpes & District AS: Sounding out the Sun by Dr Roger New of Sheffield University

8-11 Kielder Forest Star Camp, Northumberland. Details at www.richarddarn.demon.co.uk/starcamp/

8-11 THE FIRST HERSTMONCEUX SCIENCE CENTRE ASTRONOMY FESTIVAL http://www.the-observatory.org

8 Maidenhead Astronomical Society: Members observing night, Uranus, Neptune, Mars available.

8 Cornwall AS: The Monthly Sky Guide

8 Loughton AS: Bob Mizon Planetarium Show

8 Southampton AS: AGM followed by John Thompson Memorial Lecture - Observing the Lunar 100 by Lilian Hobbs

8 Farnham AS: Members Presentation

8 Worcester AS: The Herschels in South Africa by Dr. Brian Warner, Vice-President, I.A.U.

8 Mexborough & Swinton AS: Quiz

8 Farnham AS:: Members Presentation

9 Bridgend AS: "Einstein's Special Relativity" by Peter Grossi

9 North Norfolk AS: Messenger's Probe to Mercury, by Dr Louise Prockter - Planetary Geologist

9 Ewell AS: Astrobiology. Geoff Keir, Croydon AS

10 Cotswold AS: "Time and the Stars", Bob Mizon

10 Shropshire AS: "Einstein Year Lecture" A talk by The Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin Rees.

11 Farnham AS:: Aldershot Observatory open day

12 Sheffield Astronomical Society: Hot Jupiters and New Earths - the Search for Exoplanets by Dr Roger New

13 WPAOG Public Observing Evening

13 Ilkeston & District AS: Madelane Cox - History of Local Astronomy

13 Andover AS: Web Cam Astro Photography by Martin Taylor

14 Castle Point AC: http://www.cpac.org.uk/

14 Worthing AS: 'Black Holes & White Rabbits' by Professor John C. Brown (Astronomer Royal for Scotland)

14 Stratford-Upon-Avon AS: Fun Astronomy Team Quiz

14 Leeds AS: “Edwin Hubble, the architect of the universe” by Robert Williams, Huddersfield AS

14 Brannel Astronomy: Synchrony in Scientific Discovery: Adams and LeVerrier as a case study. by Dr Nick Kollerstom PhD, FRAS

14 Hebden Bridge Astronomy SocietyTalk -Dr Susan Cartwright "MAPping the Universe:The cosmic microwave background & the birth of precision cosmology"

14 York AS: Public Star party on the Knavesmire

15 North Essex AS: Stuart Clark - Beyond the Kuiper Belt

15 Loughton AS: Michael Franks Astrolabes

15 Mexborough & Swinton AS: Guest speaker: Roger O'Brian

15 Cardiff Astronomical Society: Transits of Venus by Prof. David Hughes, University of Sheffield.

16 Mid-Kent Astronomical Society,Meeting,Peter Parish,Constellation of the month,obseving if clear.Bredhurst Village ,Bredhurst,Kent,8.00pm start.Contact,01634 308035,http://www.mkas-site.co.uk/

16 South Lincolnshire A & G: Paul Money - "Cassini and Huygens"

16 Cambridge Astronomical Association: David Humphrey: "The Lunar Cataclysm"

16 Milton Keynes AS: Open Night

16 Crawley AS: Nik Szymanek - Digital Astronomical Photography

16 Scarborough & District AS: Annual General Meeting

16 York AS: "Meteorites and famous falls" - By Paul Buglass, York AS

17 Green Witch Astronomy Courses: New to Astronomy? Why not try a Beginners' Course at Green Witch? http://www.greenwich-observatory.co.uk/gwcourses.html

17 Sheffield Astronomical Society: Spacefest - Public observing evening

17 Callington Community Astronomy Group: Camelopardlis by John Durston

19 Wolverhampton Astronomical Society: Gary Poyner - Observing Faint Variables from City Skies

21 Castle Point AC: E. E. Barnard by Andy Turner

22 Orpington AS: Jerry Workman - The Cassini Mission

22 Doncaster AS: Mr Andy Green - "Fly me to the Moon"

23 South Lincolnshire A & G: Members only observing night - at the observatory

23 Vectis AS: The Geometry of The Universe by Professor David Wands, Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation

23 Norwich AS: Public Lecture - "The Last 60 Years" By Mark Lawrik-Thompson

24 Norwich AS: Members Event - Hog Roast

26 Bradford AS: Observing Techniques and Equipment by Andy Hatfield (BAS)

27 Birmingham Astronomical Society: Observatories by John Dee, Birmngham AS PLUS AGM

27 Stratford-Upon-Avon AS: Cosmological Update", by Dr. Pedro Ferreira

28 Letchworth and District AS: Paul Money (Title to be confirmed)

28 Chester AS: Dr Phillippa Browning, U of M - "Our Active Sun"

28 Castle Point AC: Observing / Beginners' Night

29-0 Luton Astronomical Society: Guest speaker Dr Lisa Wright Putteridgebury , Guest speaker Dr Lisa Wright

29 Cardiff Astronomical Society: The Elementary Universe by Prof. Mike Edmunds, Cardiff University.

30 Mid-Kent Astronomical Society , Peter Parish :- Constellation of the month ,Bredhurst Village Hall, Hurstwood Road,Bredhurst,8.00pm,contact:01634 308035,http://www.mkas-site.co.uk/

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