WHS Annual Lecture, The Great Quasar Debate 1963-1986, Prof Mike Edmunds, Friday 18th May, BRLSI, 7.30pm

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Prof Mike G Edmunds, BRLSI, Elwin Room, 7.30pm

Mike Edmunds, MA, PhD, FRAS, FInstP, CPhys, Emeritus Professor of Astrophysics, University of Cardiff.

“Paler Blue Dots: Technology Developments on ISS for Finding Earth 2.0” Dr Daniel Batcheldor Friday 13th July, BRLSI, 7:30pm

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Caroline Herschel and the nearly all male world of eighteenth century science. Dr Emily Winterburn. BRLSI, Thursday 5th April, 7.30pm.

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Kew Observatory and the birth of solar-terrestrial physics, 1st February 2018, BRLSI

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Lecture by Dr Lee Macdonald, Thursday 1st February 2018 7.30 pm, Elwin Room, BRLSI

15.9.17. 5.30pm BRLSI. Anders Johan Lexell, His contribution to the discovery of Uranus.

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Anders Johan Lexell (1740-1784). His contribution to the discovery of Uranus. Dr Johan Sten, University of Helsinki, Finland. BRLSI 15.9.17. 5.30pm.

“The Intimate Universe”, Thursday 23/11/17, Bath University, 7.30 pm.

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Joint Public Lecture Bath University and William Herschel Society. Dr Marek Kukula, Public Astronomer, Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

“Skylark”, Britain’s First Space Rocket. Thursday 5/10/17. 7.30pm

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Joint WHS/BIS Lecture. Robin Brand

From Far to Near: Imaging the History of the Universe. Friday 1/9/17. 7.30pm

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Robert Fosbury, European Southern Observatory (ESO)

Event at The Mission Theatre, 32 Corn St, Bath

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http://www.missiontheatre.co.uk/whats-on/2017/3/9/lina

Thursday March 9th, 2017 1930-

Friday March 10th, 2017 1930-

“Lina” explores the lives and obsessions of brother and sister William and Caroline Herschel. Both talented musicians and celebrated astronomers, they studied the universe and mapped the stars from their garden in 18th Century Bath.