Hull and East Riding
Astronomical Society
Programme of Lectures 2024/2025
All lectures take place at the Civic Centre in Cottingham.
We meet in the room above the main hall: there is a lift.
Same entrance as the main hall, and doors open 7:15pm for a 7:30pm start.
Monday 21st October 2024 Please note, that was the third Monday
‘Satellite Monitoring of Our Hazardous Planet’
by Prof. Tim Wright (University of Leeds)
Monday 11th November 2024
‘Skylab – NASA’s forgotten triumph’
by John Dunthorne (Cleethorpes and District Astronomical Society)
Monday 9th December 2024
‘Fly Me To The Moon: The Science of Putting Humans on Another World’
by Dr Chris Arridge
Monday 13th January 2025
‘Planet Formation/Exoplanets’
by Dr Richard Booth (University of Leeds)
Thursday 6th February -
A special open event in the Civic Centre
Details on our Events Page (click here)
Monday 10th February 2025
‘The Moon’
by Dave Armeson, York Astronomical Society
Monday 10th March 2025
‘First Steps in Amateur Radio Astronomy’
by Rod Hine MA (Cantab) MIEE MBCS (Bradford Astronomical Society)
Monday 14th April 2025 (Easter Monday is 21st April in 2025)
‘Part Two of the James Webb Space Telescope Story’
by Tim Old (HERAS/BLAS member)
Monday 12th May 2025
‘The Solar Cycle and Carrington’s Solar Event’
by Neil Waby and John Chapman-
Monday 9th June 2025
Title to follow
by Prof. Brad Gibson (Formerly of the University of Hull, Retired)
Monday 14th July 2025 Annual General Meeting
Plus an update on the year’s activities…
by members of East Riding Astronomers (ERA) and Brough Astronomy (BLAS)
This July meeting includes our AGM
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