{"id":3748,"date":"2023-07-23T09:34:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-23T09:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/?p=3748"},"modified":"2023-07-23T10:22:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-23T10:22:39","slug":"hertford-astronomy-group-programme-for-2023-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/hertford-astronomy-group-programme-for-2023-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Hertford Astronomy Group Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Programme for 2023\/24<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sep 6, 2023<\/td>Roger O\u2019Brien<\/strong>
HAG President<\/td>		The SpaceX Starship<\/td><\/tr>
Oct 11, 2023<\/td>Richard Goodrich<\/strong>
Historian and author<\/td>		How the 1910 Return of Halley\u2019s Comet (Almost)
Destroyed Civilization
An event for World Space Week<\/td><\/tr>
Nov 8, 2023<\/td>UH Astronomy Students<\/strong><\/td>Various topics<\/td><\/tr>
Dec 13, 2023<\/td>Rodney Buckland<\/strong>
Open University<\/td>		Remote and Robotic Telescopes<\/td><\/tr>
Jan 10, 2024<\/td>David Arditti<\/strong>
President, BAA<\/td>		Astronomers\u2019 Tools: Choosing the right telescope<\/td><\/tr>
Feb 14, 2024<\/td>Alan Davies<\/strong>
University of Hertfordshire<\/td>		Rainbows and Atmospheric Phenomena<\/td><\/tr>
Mar 13, 2024<\/td>Ruth Gregory<\/strong>
Head of Physics,
King\u2019s College<\/td>		Beyond Einstein and Modifying Gravity
An event for British Science Week<\/td><\/tr>
Apr 10, 2024<\/td>Jerry Stone<\/strong>
Spaceflight UK<\/td>		The Development of Island Zero – Space Habitats
Celebrating Yuri\u2019s Night<\/td><\/tr>
May 8, 2024<\/td>Ian Morison<\/strong>
Jodrell Bank (Retd.)<\/td>		Our Island Universe – the Milky Way<\/td><\/tr>
Jun 12, 2024<\/td>Andrew Coates<\/strong>
UCL \/ MSSL \/ SPA VP<\/td>		Life on Mars \/ Habitability of Jupiter\u2019s moons<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n


Whether you are an experienced astronomer or just starting to take an interest in the night sky,
then join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, except July and August.
Note that the September meeting is on the first Wednesday.<\/strong>
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We meet at The Lindop Building, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield AL10 9AA
Doors open 7:30pm. Meetings start at 8:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Membership is just \u00a310 per year, and is calculated pro-rata.<\/strong>
Visitors are charged \u00a32 per meeting. Under-18s and full-time students can attend for FREE.
Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Members may also attend meetings of the HAG Astrophotography Section at no charge.
For more information, visit the website or write to programme@hertsastro.org.uk<\/strong>
www.hertsastro.org.uk<\/a>
Facebook: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yets7jyp<\/a>
Affiliated to the Federation of Astronomical Societies
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jerry Stone FBIS FRAS<\/strong>
Freelance Space Presenter
Spaceflight UK
Hertford Astronomy Group
Programme Secretary & Publicity Officer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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