Syllabus 2005-2006



September 22nd 2005
The Zdenek Kopal Memorial Lecture
Dr. Clive Saunders
(University of Manchester)
"Thunderstorm Research"
This lecture will be held in the Godlee Observatory

October 13th 2005
Peter Drew
(The Astronomy Centre, Todmorden)
"The Astronomy Centre"
This lecture will be held in the Godlee Observatory

November 17th 2005
Professor David Hughes
(The University of Sheffield)
"Comets and Spacecraft"

December 15th 2005
The Presidential Lecture
Graham Hodson, F.R.A.S.
"Big Bangs"
This lecture will be held in the Godlee Observatory

January 26th 2006
Professor Nye Evans
Keele Astrophysics Group
"WASP" - Wide Angle Search for Planets


February 23rd 2006
Dr Alistair Gunn
Jodrell Bank
"Jodrell Bank and the Space Race"


March 16th 2006
Dr Ian Morison
Jodrell Bank
"Beagle and Beyond - GPS/EGNOS etc"

20th April 2006 - 7.45 pm prompt
Annual General Meeting
Held in the Godlee Observatory, Sackville Building, The University of Manchester [North Campus]

All the above lectures (unless otherwise indicated) are to be held in Room F14, Renold Building, The University of Manchester (North Campus), Sackville Street, Manchester M60 1QD.
The Meetings start promptly at 7.30pm.


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