Society Monthly Meetings and Events for Session 2000-2001

Liverpool Astronomical Society Meetings & Events
Session for 2000-2001

Weekly Meetings

When: Every Wednesday 7-9pm (Closed at Xmas/New Year)
For full details of other dates call Observatory Director
Where: Liverpool Astronomical Society’s Leighton Observatory,
Pex Hill,
Cronton,
near Widnes,
Cheshire,
WA8 5QW

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Date Venue Guest speaker Subject & Title
2000
Every week on Wednesday

7pm – late

Meeting room,
Leighton Observatory,
Pex Hill,
Cronton,
near Widnes,
Cheshire,
WA8 5QW
Details From Director of Observatory
Mr Geoff Regan
Weekly meetings move to Weds 7-9pm at Pex Hill Observatory
 

Friday September 15th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Monthly Meeting and Cheese & Wine Reception
Mr Gerard Gilligan The 119th Presidential Address
Austrian Delights – The Grumden Observatory
Friday October 20th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Dr J.Eric Jones, F.R.A.S.,
Liverpool Astronomical Society.
The 13th William Lassell Memorial Lecture:
2,500 Years of LAS Eclipse Expeditions
Friday November 17th Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Dr Allan Chapman, M.A.,F.R.A.S., Wadham College, University of Oxford. Giovanni Domenicon Cassini, 1625-1712; Europe’s First Professor of Astronomy.
Saturday and Sunday,
December 2nd and 3rd6.30pm – 9.30pm
Croxteth Hall & Park Weekend Astronomy Star Party: Details Here
Friday December 14th
(2nd Friday)7 – 9pm
Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Members of Liverpool A.S. Members Observations and Research Presentations
2001
Friday January 19th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Dr Nigel Metcalfe, Dept of Physics, The University of Durham. Imaging at the Final Frontier – The Hubble & Herschel Deep Fields
Friday February 16th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Mr Martin Lunn M.B.E., Yorkshire Museum To be confirmed
Friday March 16th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Dr Ann Bonnell, Leicester Astronomical Society Percival Lowell and the Canels of Mars
Friday April 20th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
Mr Robert Johnson, Liverpool Astronomical Society. CCD Astronomy
Friday May 18th

7 – 9pm

Crypt Concert Room,
The RC Metropolitan Cathedral,
Car Park entrance,
Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool
AGM will be followed by LAS Members’ observational images & reports