40th Anniversary TA AGM. 2004 October 9, Basingstoke

TA celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2004 having been founded in 1964. Following the excellent meeting held last year at Alston Hall we are returning to St. Mary''s Church Hall in Basingstoke where the meeting will take place on Saturday October 9.

10.30 - Coffee
11.00 - The Early Years Jim Muirden (founding editor of TA)
11.30 - Annual Report of 'The Astronomer' Guy M Hurst, Editor
12.00 - Getting your own AU with transits of Venus Daniel Fischer (Germany)
12.20 - Lunar and Planetary Webcam Imaging One Year On Martin Mobberley
13.00 - Lunch
14.30 - Hunting for Planets Dr. Hugh Jones (Univ of Herts)
15.15 - Historical Supernovae Colin Henshaw (Saudi Arabia)
16.00 - Presentation of Annual Awards by Jim Muirden and Guy Hurst. Cake Cutting Ceremony
16.10 - Tea
16.30 - Deep Impact - journey to the interior of a comet nucleus Dr Mark Kidger, Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias
17.15 - Churches and Saintly Sunrises Jim Muirden
17.45 - Campaign for Dark Skies - two eventful years Bob Mizon
18.15 - Finish


Peter Birtwhistle & Guy Hurst

Cake cutting ceremony

Daniel Fischer

Colin Henshaw

Guy Hurst

Hugh Jones

Mark Kidger

Peter Meadows

Bob Mizon

Martin Mobberley

Jim Muirden

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