Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 144 years of astronomy
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The February 2025 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2024-2025 session will be held on Friday, February 21st from 19:00 to 21:20. About This Meeting Please note that this meeting’s running order will be slightly altered from the usual, with the lecture taking place from 19:00 and Society Business after the tea-break. Please try to arrive on time or you may miss the beginning of a very interesting talk. 19:00 – 20:30 – Meeting opens, and lecture begins promptly, followed by Q&A and Vote of Thanks20:30 – 20:50 – Tea break in the communal area followed by raffle […]Continue Reading »
The September 2021 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society will be held on Friday, September 17th from 19:00 to 21:00. Normally this meeting would have been the Presidential Address we haven’t yet been able to have the AGM, we’ve opted to do this meeting more like a ‘normal’ one, albeit online. Our guest speaker this month is Mr. Sam Walton, of the Space Plasma Physics Group, in the Department of Space & Climate Physics, in the Mullard Space Science Laboratory at University College London, whose lecture is entitled: “Space Weather“ The Sun is an essential ingredient for life on Earth, […]Continue Reading »
A new exhibition in the Tate Hall Museum charts the contribution of the University of Liverpool made to the field of Particle Physics – Past, Present and Future. The exhibition aims to ‘demystify’ particle physics for the general visitor whilst exhibiting some of the fascinating and spectacular machinery that has been used here in Liverpool, in pursuit of new breakthroughs. Please visit our webpage for more details on this exhibition: http://vgm.liv.ac.uk/worldaparticle/ Directions/Location of museum in Brownlow Hill, Liverpool – http://vgm.liverpool.ac.uk/contact-us/ Easter Closures: The VG&M will be closed on Friday 18th Saturday 19th & Monday 21st April. – See more […]Continue Reading »
A new exhibition in the Tate Hall Museum charts the contribution of the University of Liverpool made to the field of Particle Physics – Past, Present and Future. The exhibition aims to ‘demystify’ particle physics for the general visitor whilst exhibiting some of the fascinating and spectacular machinery that has been used here in Liverpool, in pursuit of new breakthroughs. Please visit our webpage for more details on this exhibition: http://vgm.liv.ac.uk/worldaparticle/ Directions/Location of museum in Brownlow Hill, Liverpool – http://vgm.liverpool.ac.uk/contact-us/Continue Reading »
