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Past Events
  • Blackheath Observing Event - 23 September 2023 - CONFIRMED ON
    Blackheath Observing Event - 23 September 2023 - CONFIRMED ON
    Sat, 23 Sept
    Talbot Place
    23 Sept, 20:00 – 23:00
    Talbot Place, Talbot Pl, Blackheath, London SE3 0TZ, UK
    23 Sept, 20:00 – 23:00
    Talbot Place, Talbot Pl, Blackheath, London SE3 0TZ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON FOR SATURDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER We are running a free public astronomy observing event on Blackheath Common. All members and non members are welcome.
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  • Tycho: The First Big Science Project
    Tycho: The First Big Science Project
    Thu, 21 Sept
    London
    21 Sept, 19:00 – 21:00
    London, 90 Mycenae Rd, London SE3 7SE, UK
    21 Sept, 19:00 – 21:00
    London, 90 Mycenae Rd, London SE3 7SE, UK
    by Dr Jane Clark The material in this talk arose from the research she did for her third book: Calculate the Orbit of Mars.
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  • The Unknown Universe
    The Unknown Universe
    Mon, 18 Sept
    Lecture Theatre
    18 Sept, 19:15 – 21:00
    Lecture Theatre, Romney Rd, London SE10 9NF, UK
    18 Sept, 19:15 – 21:00
    Lecture Theatre, Romney Rd, London SE10 9NF, UK
    by Dr Stuart Clark How well do we actually know the universe? Our understanding of the birth and evolution of the cosmos is an extraordinary feat of human reasoning.
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  • Blackheath Observing Event - 16 September 2023 - CONFIRMED ON
    Blackheath Observing Event - 16 September 2023 - CONFIRMED ON
    Sat, 16 Sept
    Talbot Place
    16 Sept, 20:30 – 23:00
    Talbot Place, Talbot Pl, Blackheath, London SE3 0TZ, UK
    16 Sept, 20:30 – 23:00
    Talbot Place, Talbot Pl, Blackheath, London SE3 0TZ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON FOR SATURDAY 16 SEPTEMBER. We are running a free public astronomy observing event on Blackheath Common. All members and non members are welcome.
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  • 26/08: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    26/08: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 26 Aug
    London
    26 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    26 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON We are running a free public solar viewing event at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. All members and non members are welcome.
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  • CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 18 Aug
    London
    18 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    18 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER
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  • Members' Solar Observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Members' Solar Observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 15 Aug
    Royal Observatory Greenwich
    15 Aug, 18:30 – 20:00
    Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    15 Aug, 18:30 – 20:00
    Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON We will be running an evening solar observing session for Flamsteed Members only at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
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  • CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 12 Aug
    London
    12 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    12 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO FORECAST CLOUD COVER AND RISK OF SHOWERS
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  • CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 04 Aug
    London
    04 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    04 Aug, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER
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  • CANCELLED: Members' Solar Observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Members' Solar Observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 01 Aug
    Royal Observatory Greenwich
    01 Aug, 18:30 – 20:00
    Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    01 Aug, 18:30 – 20:00
    Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    Due to poor weather we have had to CANCEL this event We will be running an evening solar observing session for Flamsteed Members only at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
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  • CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 29 Jul
    London
    29 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    29 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER
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  • Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 21 Jul
    London
    21 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    21 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON We are running a free public solar viewing event at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. All members and non members are welcome.
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  • CANCELLED: Members' Solar Observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Members' Solar Observing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 18 Jul
    Royal Observatory Greenwich
    18 Jul, 18:30 – 20:00
    Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    18 Jul, 18:30 – 20:00
    Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO FORECAST CLOUD COVER
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  • CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 15 Jul
    London
    15 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    15 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER
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  • BAA Comet Section meeting
    BAA Comet Section meeting
    Sat, 08 Jul
    Lecture Theatre
    08 Jul, 09:00 – 17:30
    Lecture Theatre, Romney Rd, London SE10 9NF, UK
    08 Jul, 09:00 – 17:30
    Lecture Theatre, Romney Rd, London SE10 9NF, UK
    The Flamsteed Astronomy Society will be collaborating with the British Astronomical Association in hosting an all-day meeting on Comets and Meteors. The event will include a host of reputed speakers in the field and also a planetarium show. The meeting will start at the Lecture Theatre.
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  • Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 07 Jul
    London
    07 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    07 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON. We are running a free public solar viewing event at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. All members and non members are welcome.
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  • CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    CANCELLED: Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 01 Jul
    London
    01 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    01 Jul, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED, DUE TO A POOR WEATHER FORECAST
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  • Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Public Solar Viewing Session at the Royal Observatory Greenwich - CONFIRMED ON
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 23 Jun
    London
    23 Jun, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    23 Jun, 11:00 – 16:00
    London, Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ, UK
    THIS EVENT IS CONFIRMED ON We are running a free public solar viewing event at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. All members and non members are welcome.
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Previous Lectures and Events

An (almost) complete list of previous Flamsteed Astronomy Society Lectures and Talks can be found in the following PDF document. Some early lectures are missing, but we will add to this when information is found:

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