Supporting UK Astronomy
The Federation of Astronomical Societies would like to welcome a new member society – Mid-Cheshire Astronomical Group who meet in Northwich. We wish them many successes for the future and we note that the FAS now has 203 member societies, reaching over 12700 astronomers.
The Federation of Astronomical Societies would like to welcome two new member societies – Hibaldstow Astronomical Society who meet in Hibaldstow, near Brigg and Central Lancashire Amateur Stargazing Society (CLASS) who meet in Leyland. We wish them many successes for the future and we note that the FAS now has 200 members.
The Federation of Astronomical Societies would like to welcome a new member society – Gibraltar Astronomical Society who meet on Main Street, Gibraltar. We wish them many successes for the future and we note that the FAS now has 199 members.
The Federation of Astronomical Societies would like to welcome a new member society – Melton & District Astronomical Society (MDAS) who meet in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. We wish them many successes for the future and we note that the FAS now has 198 members.
In the latest FAS Newsletter there were a couple of mistakes, which have been rectified in the electronic version of the newsletter, which are also noted and amended here. There were two omissions in the list of Council members elected at the AGM in 2013. Tony Questa was elected to the FAS Council as the […]
Member societies have until the end of tomorrow to apply for some funding for your National Astronomy Week 2014 event. Applying is easy, just click this link and fill in the simple web form. You will also need to register your events at the NAW2014 site, which will also enter you into a prize draw to […]
The Federation of Astronomical Societies would like to welcome a new member society – Wakefield And District Astronomical Society (WADAS) who meet in Horbury, West Yorkshire. We wish them many successes for the future and we note that the FAS now has 195 members.
We are deighted to report that Galloway Forest AS will not be folding but will be moving forward! After holding their AGM in October new officers were elected and the society will now be pushing on. We wish them the very best for the future.