Speakers 2013
3rd January Peter Gill talk entitled 'Solar Activity' also Andy Lawes will be giving a tribute talk about our Honary Patron Sir Patrick Moore.
7th February 2013 Greg Smye-Rumsby The title of my talk will be 12756. As usual my talks are secrets so you will NOT know what the talks is about until I give it - just a little quirk of mine.
7th March Bob Mizon “ Ten targets for light polluted Astronomers
4th April William Joyce (Herstmonceaux Science Centre) Geologist and Astronomer. His talk is entitled Extrasolar Astrobiology.
2nd May 2013 David Mannion (Dr)
6th June - Dr Chris North
4th July Society Members short talks (Begginers evening)
August ESAS Star-B-Q (No Meeting)
September 5th Dr Francisco Diego Returns
October 3rd Society Members talks
November 7th DR Stewart Clark returns to give us another thrilling installment in his series of talks.
December 5th ~ "Sir Isaac Newton" ~ Professor Robert Iliffe
Professor Iliffe is Professor of Intellectual History and the History of Science, the University of Sussex
Outreach
Our ESAS Outreach team are currently visiting schools in and around the south east UK.
We are happy to help with Astronomy we offer lectures, observing and telescope prizes. We pride ourselves to keep the youth of today engaged in the wonderful world of Astronomy.
Our outreach team are also Sussex STEM Ambassadors for the University of Brighton and fully CRB Checked.
For more information on STEM Ambassadors go here
To request our Outreach Team contact Paul Foster This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Outreach Priory Meadow
ESAS will be at the Priory Meadow this Saturday 11th August come and see what we are up to.
Observing
26th May 2013 ~ Observing at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
Join Simon Thorne & Paul Foster for a afternoon of Solar Observing from 11.00 pm to 3.00 pm meeting at the De La warr Pavilion, Bexhill on the South Terrace (Weather Permitting).
18th May 2013 ~ Observing at the Dark site
Join Simon Thorne for an evening of Lunar Observing meeting at 9.00 pm.
10th May 2013 ~ Observing at the Dark Site
Join Simon Thorne for general Observing meeting at 9.00 pm.
3rd May 2013 ~ Observing at the Dark Site
Join Simon Thorne for an evening of Deep Sky Observing meeting from 8.00 pm.
28th April ~ Observing at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
Join Simon Thorne & Paul Foster for Solar observing meeting on the South Terrace from 11.00 am until 3.00 pm
20th April 2013 ~ Observing at the Dark Site
Join Simon Thorne at the Dark Site for an evening observing the Moon meeting from 8 pm.
13th April 2013 ~ Observing at the Dark Site
Join Simon Thorne from 8 pm down at the Dark Site for general observing.
5th April 2013 ~ Observing at the Dark Site
Join Simon Thorne at the Dark Site for general observing meeting from 8 pm.
30th March ~ Observing at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
Join Paul Foster & Simon Thorne at the De La Warr Pavilion on the South Terrace from 4.30 pm for an afternoon of Solar observing then continuing into the evening for some general night sky observing.
23rd March ~ Observing at the Dark Site
Join Simon Thorne for an evening of Lunar observing meeting at 6.30 pm.