Manchester Astronomical Society

                      75th Anniversary Meeting
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                      Saturday 1978 October 7.
                          Renold Building
                              UMIST
                         Sackville Street


1000 hrs    Registration.
1030        President to welcome delegates and introduce
            the theme of the meeting on observational
            astronomy.

1045        Colin Henshaw, BSc,FRAS,   VARIABLE STARS.
            NWAVSO

1115        Ken Irving                 DEEP SKY OBJECTS.
            Salford AS

1145        Lawrence E. Fitton         LUNAR PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICE.
                                             

1215-1330   Lunch (The Godlee Observatory will be open)

1330        Dr. Keith B. Hindley       PHOTOGRAPHIC FIREBALL NETWORK.
                                              

1400        Dr. Henry Soper            COLD CAMERA AND SOLAR PHOTOGRAPHY.
            Manchester AS                     

1430        John Hosty                 JOINT "TA/BAA" NOVA PATROL.
            "The Astronomer"                  

1500-1530   Refreshments.

1530        Julian Ravest              LUNAR OCCULTATIONS 
            Merseyside Museums

1600-1700                              DISCUSSION

1700                                   PRESIDENT'S CLOSING REMARKS.

1715-1900   The Godlee Observatory will be open to visitors.

1930        A Public Lecture by Dr. R.C. Maddison of Keele
            University.

            THE ENERGY CRISIS - AN ASTRONOMERS' VIEW