[BAA-ebulletin 00864] Reminder for the next BAA weekend meeting on 4th to 6th September 2015.

[BAA electronic bulletins service]

This is a reminder for the next British Astronomical Association weekend
meeting on 4th to 6th September 2015.



We know that holidays, time relaxing in the garden and days out are at the
forefront of your mind right now, but if you are planning to attend this
meeting please do not forget to book your place for this meeting.



Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11 0QX

Programme for the Weekend

Friday Evening 19:00 – 22:00

Dr Chris North (University of Cardiff) - State of the Cosmos

Newbury Society members’ short talks


Saturday 09:30 – 17:45

Paul Eccleston (RAL) - Space Engineering and Instrumentation

Dr Emanuele Nardini (Keele University) - Winds and feedback from Active
Galactic Nuclei

Dr Chris Pearson (RAL) - Herschel’s Incredibly Cool Universe

Dr Jackie Davies (RAL) - Observing the Sun from Space

Prof Andrew Taylor (University of Edinburgh) - Euclid, ESA's Dark Energy
space mission


Sunday Morning 10:00 – 12:00

Tour of the new RAL Space National Space Integration Facility


The cost for the weekend for BAA and Affiliated Society members is £15.00
and for non-members is £17.50. For accompanied children under 16 the cost
is £7.00. This includes refreshments and a cold buffet lunch on Saturday.


Accommodation is available both on the RAL site and at local hotels and
pubs. Details of accommodation and booking arrangements are available on
the BAA website *www.britastro.org/RAL2015
<http://www.britastro.org/RAL2015>* or from the BAA office.


Because of security requirements at the RAL site, anyone wishing to attend
must pre-book. Bookings will close on*26th August*. If you book and are not
able to come please let us know so we can let someone else take your place.


We look forward to seeing you there.

-- 
*Hazel Collett*
*Meetings Secretary For the British Astronomical Association*
*Burlington House*
*Piccadilly*
*London*
*W1J 0DU*
*Tel: 07944 751277*