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Wadhurst and District Astronomical Society

A friendly local society which welcomes new members with – or without – astronomical experience

affiliated to the Federation of Astronomical Societies and a member of SAGAS, the Southern Area Group of Astronomical Societies, which provides us with a friendly and professional meeting place with fellow astronomers and astronomical societies in the area

NEXT MEETINGS- in The Methodist Church Upper Room, Lower High Street, Wadhurst TN5 6AT

Wednesday 10th December 2008. Please note that as it is December, the Society meets on the Second Wednesday instead of the third as in other months.
  Paul Treadaway - “How Stars Work”.

Wednesday 21st January 2009 Annual General Meeting - then Phil Berry - “The Further Trials and Tribulations of an Amateur Astronomer”.

Wednesday 18th February 2009 This is the date of the February meeting.
Wednesday 18th March 2009 This is the date of the March meeting.

History
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The Roman Kalendar

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British Astronomical Association

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And click here for what is in the Wadhurst sky tonight

To mark our tenth birthday [??]

The Cake

NASA Certificate

Some of our members are well-connected!

/Patrick Moore

MEETINGS

Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month in the Upper Room of the Methodist Church, Lower High Street, Wadhurst

Doors open from 19:15; talks start at 19:30 and usually finish about 22:00 with a pint in the pub

Other events, including star parties, are arranged at shorter notice

CONTACTS

Chairman   John Vale-Taylor 

Phil Berry  01892 783544

Treasurer  Mike Wyles  01892 542863

Publicity & Website  Michael Harte  01892 783292

Newsletter Editor  Geoff Rathbone  01959 524727