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It's now less than four weeks to the annual Deep Sky Section meeting, which
this year is being held on Saturday March 15th at The Deco, Northampton. I
hope you will be able to join us for what we hope will be another excellent
meeting.
The programme for the day is:
9:45 - Doors open - tea and coffee
10:30 - Review of the year - Callum Potter
11:00 - Dale Holt - "Using a deep sky video camera to observe the Hickson
Compact Galaxy groups"
11:30 - Stewart Moore - "Great Balls of Fire - The Glory of Globulars"
12:30 - Lunch
14:00 - Section observing programmes - Callum Potter, Paul Curtis, & Grant
Privett
14:30 - Grant Privett - "Digging in the Dirt: Adventures with image noise"
15:00 - Ian Sharp - “Remote imaging the deep sky”
16:00 - Tea
16:30 - Prof. Albert Zijlstra (University of Manchester) - “Latest
developments in planetary nebulae research”
17:30 - Close
All talks subject to possible change
Price: £10 to BAA members and members of BAA affiliated societies, £15 to
non-members.
Includes tea and coffee refreshments, buffet lunch. The theatre bar will be
open at lunchtime.
Entrance payable at the door, no advance booking - if you are planning to
attend it would help to let us know for planning catering requirements -
email deepsky@britastro.org
Traders Astronomia, BAA Sales & the Webb Deep-Sky Society will be in
attendance.
If anyone would like to view something specific or order for collection
from Astronomia, please email adele@astronomia.co.uk in advance.
Exhibition of deep sky material by Section members is encouraged - there
may be some display boards available, please contact the section director
to reserve space (first come, first served) or bring your own boards.
Venue: The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
http://www.thedeco.co.uk/
Parking: The nearest car park is St. Michaels multi-storey car park which
is adjacent to The Deco - after parking take the Abington Square exit.
Directions at http://www.thedeco.co.uk/deco_map.pdf
Latest news and updates on the meeting will be posted on the section
website: britastro.org/dss and if you have any questions at all please
don't hesitate to get in touch with me.
Callum Potter
Director, Deep Sky Section
deepsky@britastro.org
2014 Feb 17
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BAA-ebulletin mailing list visit:
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(c) 2013 British Astronomical Association http://www.britastro.org/
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BAA electronic bulletin
This is an announcements only list - please do not reply to this message.
======================================================================
It's now less than four weeks to the annual Deep Sky Section meeting, which
this year is being held on Saturday March 15th at The Deco, Northampton. I
hope you will be able to join us for what we hope will be another excellent
meeting.
The programme for the day is:
9:45 - Doors open - tea and coffee
10:30 - Review of the year - Callum Potter
11:00 - Dale Holt - "Using a deep sky video camera to observe the Hickson
Compact Galaxy groups"
11:30 - Stewart Moore - "Great Balls of Fire - The Glory of Globulars"
12:30 - Lunch
14:00 - Section observing programmes - Callum Potter, Paul Curtis, & Grant
Privett
14:30 - Grant Privett - "Digging in the Dirt: Adventures with image noise"
15:00 - Ian Sharp - “Remote imaging the deep sky”
16:00 - Tea
16:30 - Prof. Albert Zijlstra (University of Manchester) - “Latest
developments in planetary nebulae research”
17:30 - Close
All talks subject to possible change
Price: £10 to BAA members and members of BAA affiliated societies, £15 to
non-members.
Includes tea and coffee refreshments, buffet lunch. The theatre bar will be
open at lunchtime.
Entrance payable at the door, no advance booking - if you are planning to
attend it would help to let us know for planning catering requirements -
email deepsky@britastro.org
Traders Astronomia, BAA Sales & the Webb Deep-Sky Society will be in
attendance.
If anyone would like to view something specific or order for collection
from Astronomia, please email adele@astronomia.co.uk in advance.
Exhibition of deep sky material by Section members is encouraged - there
may be some display boards available, please contact the section director
to reserve space (first come, first served) or bring your own boards.
Venue: The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
http://www.thedeco.co.uk/
Parking: The nearest car park is St. Michaels multi-storey car park which
is adjacent to The Deco - after parking take the Abington Square exit.
Directions at http://www.thedeco.co.uk/deco_map.pdf
Latest news and updates on the meeting will be posted on the section
website: britastro.org/dss and if you have any questions at all please
don't hesitate to get in touch with me.
Callum Potter
Director, Deep Sky Section
deepsky@britastro.org
2014 Feb 17
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BAA-ebulletin mailing list visit:
http://lists.britastro.org/mailman/listinfo/baa-ebulletin
(c) 2013 British Astronomical Association http://www.britastro.org/
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