In partnership with Raygill Astronomy Club
Monday 7th April. Paul presented a lecture on Astrophysics to over fifty members of the local branch of Cafe Scientifque. The Pendle branch of Cafe Scientifque meet once a month at the Old Stone Trough public house in Kelbrook. Cafe Scientifique aims to demystify scientific research for the general public and empower non-scientists to more comfortably and...
Read MoreThe march meeting of Keighley astronomical society was with guest presenter Prof liane Benning, (Professor of experimental Biogeochemistry) from the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds. .Explaining her work in the arctic on future space missions. Arctic Mars Analog Svalbard Expedition (AMASE) was a two and a half week long expedition to...
Read MoreFriday 21st March Paul gave a presentation titled ‘A short tour of the universe’ to the Ilkley branch of the University of the third age.
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This was the first meeting held at our new home Keighley civic centre. The guest presenter was the popular Paul Kabrna from the Craven and Pendal Geological Society, with his talk on ‘Recent impacts on Earth and mass extinctions’. The facilities at the civic centre were very comfortable and it was nice to see several new faces in the...
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Over 30 members and other interested families attended. They were bleast with a lovely clear sky. Jupiter and it’s moons were the star attraction. along with Glorious Orion. Aldebaran and the Pleiades. Polaris was clear and members used the pole star to locate both the Great Bear and the Little Bear. Younger visitors completed Astro Art work and...
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