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Flamsteed Astronomy Society |
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This is a non-profit site. The National Maritime Museum is an Inland Revenue Exempt Charity (No X94288) |
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Meetings & Events Reports & Pictures |
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Public Solar Viewing |
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Choosing your first telescope |
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WHAT’S ON SOON |
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The Flamsteed is an amateur astronomy society based at the Royal Observatory and National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London SE10. It has over 250 members who represent the full range of interests and experience in astronomy. Many are beginners. |
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PLACES TO VISIT ON THE WEB |
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Ian Ridpath’s Star Tales The stories behind the constellations |
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James Kaler’s Stars Stars and constellations |



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Diary dates — May 20, Sunday 2pm Radio Astronomy Group meeting. Please contact us for venue details.
May 21, Monday 8pm Flamsteed Social Evening at the Hare & Billet Pub, Blackheath. All are welcome - members, guests and non-members
June 6, Wednesday 4.45am Transit of Venus Viewing Event on Blackheath. All are welcome.
June 18, Monday 7pm ‘Jubilee Party - Members' Talks’ with Mike Dryland, Dave Redfern and Ian McDowell. NMM Lecture Theatre. Flamsteed member event. |
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‘Jubilee Party - Members' Talks’ with Mike Dryland, Dave Redfern and Ian McDowell Monday June 18th, 7pm Flamsteed member event
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REPORTS & PICTURES |
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‘The Psychology and Physiology of Space Travel in Humans’ by Prof Nick Kanas
March 16, 2012 |
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‘From Egypt to Mars’ by Dr Marek Kukula
April 23, 2012
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