Cambridge Astronomical Association
(CAA)
&
Cambridge Young Astronomers
(CYA)

 

Courses

Introduction to Astronomy Course


22nd April to 27th May 2009

Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Road starting at 8pm

£6 for the course of 6 evenings

This course will benefit those people new to astronomy, and give them an insight into this fascinating subject. We will be covering objects in our solar system, our galaxy and the universe beyond. Plus we will cover the use of telescopes, with hands-on opportunity to use various instruments.

The course is open to anyone over 18 years old.

Please contact the Institute of Astronomy on

01223 337548 to get to book and further information.

The talks are on the following Wednesdays:-

  • 22nd April "Things that go bump in the night." Brian Lister
  • 29th April "Sunshine and Green Cheese." Peter Howell
  • 6th May "A Cook’s Tour of the Solar System." Ken Day
  • 13th May "The Stars, Gas and Dust of the Milky Way." Carolin Crawford
  • 20st May "To the Edge of Infinity." Anna Quider
  • 27th May "From before Herschel to after Hubble" Roderick Willstrop


The course is run jointly by the Institute of Astronomy and the CAA

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