Coventry and Warwickshire Astronomical Society Events and Activities
For the March Monthly Meeting, we welcome Marina Lafarga Magro, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Warwick University who will deliver a presentation on Exoplanets. Despite confirmation of the existence of exoplanets is relatively recent...
A talk by Mike Frost, Current Director of the BAA’s Historical Section, at CAWAS’s meeting of 10th February 2023. Picture: Margaret Lindsay Huggins “I’m not using the microphone,’ Mike announced at the beginning of...
For January’s monthly meeting we are thrilled to welcome the President of the British Astronomical Association – David Arditti. David Arditti is a composer of contemporary classical music. Observer and imager from light-polluted Outer...
OK, so how do you turn a simple garden shed into a back garden observatory for £1000. From background research, through to constructing a pier and dealing with the challenges of engineering the roll...
Join us for our Christmas special featuring our own Mark Edwards going through the highlights of the December heavens. Hopefully, we’ll have something more interesting than nimbostratus or fog to look forward to! After...
For this meeting, we welcome Owen Brazell who has a fascinating talk on Planetary Nebula. Mark will be taking us through what’s going on in the November skies and takes a closer look at...
This month, Mark introduced the Sky Notes with details about the forthcoming partial eclipse of the sun on October 25th. Weather permitting, we will be once again running an outreach session in Broadgate in...