Coventry and Warwickshire Astronomical Society Events and Activities
Earlsdon Methodist Church Hall, Earlsdon Avenue South, CV5 6DN October 11th 2024, 7pm – 9pm Dr Dan Bayliss of the University of Warwick will be our speaker for October. Dr. Bayliss studied in New...
Earlsdon Methodist Church Hall, Earlsdon Avenue South, CV5 6DN September 13th 2024, 7pm – 9pm For this month’s meeting, we’re pleased to have Paul Fellows talk about the search for our sun’s companions. Paul...
Earlsdon Methodist Church Hall, Earlsdon Avenue South, CV5 6DN August 9th 2024, 7pm – 9pm Credit: Mark Tweedie This months presentation is from Mark Tweedie – a keen astro-photographer and sketcher. While advances in...
Earlsdon Methodist Church Hall, Earlsdon Avenue South, CV5 6DN July 12th 2024, 7pm – 9pm For this month, we welcome back Owen Brazell who will be giving a talk on Dark Nebula. Owen is...
…with Dr Richard McKim, Director of the Mars Section of the British Astronomical Association. https://britastro.org/forums/users/dr-richard-john-mckim
Mark is a Warwick Prize Fellow working in the Astronomy and Astrophysics Group at the University of Warwick. He is a member of the Extragalactic Transients Group and his research focuses mainly on the...
Image courtesy of NASA image library For April’s monthly meeting, we welcome Warwick University research fellow Dr Ingrid Pelisoli. Dr Pelisoli’s background involves the study of compact stars in binary systems, their evolution and...
March’s Monthly Meeting saw us welcome back Michael Morris who gave an interesting presentation on observing double stars. Mark’s last talk on observing the moon sparked off a spate of drawings and images from...
When conducting his research, Professor Nial Tanvir looks further – and further back – than almost anyone else on the planet. As an expert on gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), the most luminous and violent explosions...
Mike Frost (Director of the Historical Section of the BAA) treats us once again with his presentation on his latest project – a contributor to the new book Eclipse and Revelation due for release...