November 2024 – OAS Group Trip to La Palma (Canary Islands)
This was presented by 5 of the members who went on the trip. 3 Members of the Flamsteed Astronomical Society were invited as guests for …
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This was presented by 5 of the members who went on the trip. 3 Members of the Flamsteed Astronomical Society were invited as guests for …
The talk to members at our October 2024 meeting of the Orpington Astronomical Society was given by Tony Sizer our Programme Secretary who has been …
Report on the meeting of 25 September 2024 If Venus had a moon We all know that Venus doesn’t have a moon. Don’t we? OAS …
Report on the meeting of 25 July 2024 Mapping Worlds President Greg Smye-Rumsby rescued the meeting following a late change of speaker. As a result, …
The talk to members at our June 2024 meeting of the Orpington Astronomical Society was given by Greg Smye-Rumsby our President. His talk titled Game …
Affelia is based at DIAS (Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies) Dunsink Observatory in Dublin, but is known to OAS members when she worked at the …
Report by Andrew Ramsay Graham Cluer was an early adopter. Cheerfully admitting his inability to recognise more than a few asterisms, he found the early …