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LIVERPOOL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
LECTURE PROGRAM FOR THE SESSION 1997-1998.

Maps for Directions to Liverpool Museum and Pex Hill.

Meetings and Lectures at the Pex Hill Observatory Click Here Please.

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SUMMER LECTURES FOR 1997

Venue Liverpool Museum Lecture Theatre
Lower basement Entrance, William Brown Street.
Dates are Wednesday evenings 7 ~ 9pm.

JUNE

25th: Martin Suggett, Physical Sciences - The Liverpool Museum in Years to Come


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JULY

9th: Ken Clark, Sec Liverpool A.S. - The Last Men on the Moon (Apollo 17th).

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AUGUST

20th: Paul Dearden (N.M.G.M.), The Physics & Chemistry of the Stars
27th: Rob Johnson, Liverpool Astronomical Society - CCD Astronomy

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SEPTEMBER

3rd: Alan Bowden (N.M.G.M.), Impact Hazards of the Earth.


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Society Monthly Meetings and Events for Session 1997/98
DATE	VENUE	SPEAKER	LECTURE TITLE
1997
Every Week on Wednesdays between 7pm-9pm. (No Meeting Between Christmas & New Year)	Society's City Observatory NMGM Liverpool Museum, William Brown Street.
September 19th	Monthly Meeting and Cheese & Wine Reception Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm	Presidential Address Mr Ron Kelley	Subject to be confirmed.
October 17th	10th William Lassell Memorial Lecture Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm	Mr Martin Griffiths	Astrophotography & Deep Sky
October 18th SATURDAY	BAA Meteor Section Out-of-Town Meeting Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 10am - 5pm	Details to follow
November 21st	Monthly Meeting at Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm.	Mr Nick Steggall Space Associations.	"Russia in Space".
December 5th/6th/7th Fri/Sat/Sun	Weekend STAR PARTY at Croxteth Hall & Park	Details To Follow.
December 12th	Monthly meeting Members Short papers Night Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm	Members of Liverpool A.S.	Developments/Observations at Pex Hill. Croxteth Park WkD Video.
1998
January 16th	SGM followed by Monthly meeting Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm	Mrs Christine Sheldon Federation of Astronomical Societies.	Practical Solar Observing.
February 20th	Monthly meeting 3rd Floor Space Gallery NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm	Mr Barry Pemberton Orion Optics.	Telescope Optics.
February 28th & March 1st Sat/Sun	Weekend STAR PARTY II at Croxteth Hall & Park	Details To Follow.
March 13th	Introduction To Astronomy Night. For new members and Those new to Astronomy. MEETING CANCELLED	Details to Follow.
March 20th	Monthly meeting VENUE TO BE CONFIRMED.	Dr Ann Bonnell	"Whatever happened to the Astronauts"
April 17th	Monthly meeting Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm	Dr David Hughes, Sheffield University	"Astronomy in Art"
May 15th	Annual General Meeting followed by members slides & images Lecture Room - NMGM Liverpool Museum at 7pm - 9pm	No formal Lecture	AGM will be followed by LAS members observsional reports.

For more information on the Society please contact:

Liverpool A.S. Hon Secretary
Mr Ken Clarke
31 Sandmount Drive, Wallasey
Wirral, L45 0LJ.

Tel: 0151- 638 3270.

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