September 25th 2003
Dr Andrew Coates, F.R.A.S
(University College of London, Mullard Space Laboratory: Space Plasma
Group)
"Possible Life on Mars and an update on the Beagle 2 mission"
October 16th 2003
Ken Irving
(Salford AS)
"My Astronomy"
November 20th 2003
Dr. Halton C. Arp
(Max Plank Institute for Astrophysics)
"Quasars and Active Galaxies"
December 11th 2003
The Presidential Lecture
Graham Hodson, F.R.A.S..
"Paradox to Proof: The Quest for ET"
(Held in the Godlee Observatory, Main Building, UMIST)
January 22nd 2004
Dr. Andy Newsam
(Liverpool John Moores University)
"The Faulkes Telescope Project and The National
Schools' Observatory"
(Held in room H11 of the Renold Building, UMIST,)
February 19th 2004
Dr Barbara J. I. Bromage
(Centre for Astrophysics, University of Central Lancashire)
"The Active Sun and Aurora"
April 1st 2004
The Zdenek Kopal Memorial Lecture
Dr. Albert Zijlstra
(Astrophysics, UMIST)
"From Star to Nebula: The End of Stellar
Evolution"
April 29th 2004
Annual General Meeting
(Held in the Godlee Observatory, Main Building, UMIST)
All the above lectures
(unless otherwise indicated) are to be held in room F14 of the Renold Building,
UMIST, Sackville Street, Manchester M60 1QD.
The Meetings start promptly at 7.30pm.
Past Events and Syllabus
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Us Page to get directions to the M.A.S.
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