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Warsash

Sky Watching

Status:Active, open to new members
Coordinator:
When: Monthly on Wednesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
4th Wednesday of the month
Venue: Hook Room Victory Hall

If you are curious about the night sky and what it all means then this is the Group for you

Use the Group Coordinator Link above to ask for more information.

Topics covered.

Feb 24: Stellarium (online planetarium); Our Solar System

Mar 24: Milky Way; Solar Observatory; Pop-up Event at Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium

Apr 24; Telescopes (Part 1); Orbits and Satellites; Celestial Navigation Introduction

May 24: No meeting

Jun 24: Telescopes (Part 2); Life Cycle of Stars; Celestial Navigation (Part 2); Pop-up Meeting Sextants (Hill Head)

Jul 24/Aug 24: Summer Break

Sep 24: How GPS Works; Black Holes

Oct 24: The International Space Station; The Martian Explained