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DIARY

2022/2023

Wednesday June 7th 2023

Astro Chat

a meeting for your astronomical contributions/questions

(images, equipment, recommendations, observations, etc.)

Wednesday May 3rd 2023

How Big is Space - suitable for beginners

John Hooper PADAS

Wednesday April 5th 2023

Moden Cosmology of the Early Universe

Dr Kostas Dimopoulos, Lancaster University

Wednesday March 1st 2023

The Sun

Dr Charlotte Waterfall, UCLAN

Wednesday February 1st 2023

The Next Generation Telescopes to Detect Dark Energy

Jamie Dumayne, Lancaster University

Wednesday January 4th 2023

Starlight - suitable for beginners

Dr Keith Robinson, LaMAS

Wednesday December 7th 2022

Observing Evening

Come and observe the night sky with Telescopes/Binoculars etc.

 (If cloudy, an alternative programme will be arranged)

Wednesday November 2nd 2022

The Goodwill Moon Rock - a personal account

Dermot Gethings, PADAS

Wednesday October 5th 2022

Astronomical Landscape Photography

Stephen Cheatley, BADAS

Wednesday September 7th 2022

Atmospheric Phenomena

Mike Armstrong, LAMAS

LAMAS Sun Gazing in the Park

Sunday 21st August 2022 from 10:00

The Sundial (near the Williamson Memorial), Williamson Park, Lancaster

Come and see our local star like never before!

2021/2022

LaMAS return to meetings

Wednesday June 1st 2022

The JUICE Mission to Jupiter and its Moons

Dr. Chris Arridge, Lancaster University

Wednesday May 4nd 2022

Planetary Aurorae

Dr. Licia Ray, Lancaster University

Wednesday April 6th 2022

The Milky Way Galaxy

Dr. Andreea Font,

Liverpool John Moores University

Wednesday March 2nd 2022

Hunting for the Ghosts of Galaxies

Dr. Mark Norris, UCLAN

Wednesday February 2nd 2022

How to take the Temperature of a Star

(From your own Garden)

Dr. Keith Robinson, LAMAS

Wednesday January 5th 2022

The Stoneyhurst Solar Eclipse Expedition

Graham McLoughlin, PADAS

Thursday December 16th 2021

********Inter Society Xmas Dinner********

After dinner talk by Dr. Allan Chapman, Oxford University

"Tycho Brahe, the famous  Danish astronomer, "

Wednesday December 1st 2021

Observing Evening

Come and observe the night sky with Telescopes/Binoculars etc.

 (If cloudy, an alternative programme will be arranged)

Wednesday November 3rd 2021

The Apollo Program - things that went wrong

Wayne Lloyd, LAMAS

Wednesday October 6th 2021

The Binocular Sky

Peter Wade, LAMAS

Wednesday September1st 2021

The Event Horizon Telescope

Prof. Derek  Ward-Thompson, UCLAN

LaMAS venue

Meetings Venue

Church of the Ascension

Lancaster Road
Torrisholme
Morecambe

LA4 6RH

Each meeting starts at 7:30pm on the first Wednesday of the month from September through to June.

 

There is no meeting in July or August

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