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Flamsteed Astronomy Society |
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Jan 29, 2012 |
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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 200 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 — Feb 13, Monday 7pm ‘Cosmic explosions, Dark Energy, and the fate of the Universe’ by Dr Mark Sullivan. NMM Lecture Theatre. Flamsteed member event
Feb 20, Monday from 8:30pm Flamsteed pub evening at the Hare & Billet Blackheath. Meet in the bar. Guests welcome. No need to book.
Feb 20, Monday and Feb 22, Wednesday Romney Observing Session Limited availability. Advance booking essential. See Observing News and Romney Observing Report |
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‘Cosmic explosions, Dark Energy, and the fate of the Universe’ A talk by Dr Mark Sullivan Monday February 13th, 7pm Flamsteed member event
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2012 competition now open for free entries
Click here to see a slide show of the 2011 winning entries narrated by Marek Kukula and Olivia Johnson. |
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REPORTS & PICTURES |
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BBC Stargazing Live at Charlton House
with Flamsteed volunteers and ROG Astronomers
January 17, 2012 |
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Romney Observing Report
January 26, 2012 |
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‘The Transit of Venus’ by Dr Robert Massey
January 9, 2012
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