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LEWES ASTRONOMERS

 
 
We hold meetings with a guest speaker on the first Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm (but not in January, July or August), and we have practical observing evenings when weather permits. All welcome - non-members £3.00.
 
Meetings in 2012 are held at 7.30pm at the Lecture Room, Town Hall, Lewes (entrance in Fisher Street)
 
 
 
February 1st          Christopher Woodcock  (ESAS) - Kepler and the three laws of planetary motion
 
March 7th               Dr Marisa March (Sussex University) - Dark energy and the accelerating Universe
 
April 4th                  Peter Gill (Eastbourne Astronomy Society) - Solar activity and how to obeserve it
                                
 May 2nd                  David Feintuck (Lewes Astronomers) - Moving Heaven and Earth - great discoveries       
                                 of celestial mechanics and astronomical measurement
 
June 6th                  Christopher Ellis (Wealden Society) - Old books about astronomy
 
                                 (There are no meetings in July/August)
 
 
 
 
Observing evenings:  We will be having observation meetings at Arlington Village Hall with the Eastbourne Astronomers at 8pm on 20th January, 10th February, 16th March, 13th April.
 
 
 
For further information, contact the secretary: alice.smol@tesco.net