'Stargazing Live!' Study Day - Southampton University

[Jonk]

I'm sure a number of you would be interested in this event, I will be going!

http://www.southampton.ac.uk/lifelonglearning/news/events/2015/01/17_stargazing_live.page

'Stargazing Live!' Study Day

10:00 - 16:00, 17 January 2015

This study day will enable you to learn about cutting edge research carried out by scientists in the Physics and Astronomy department at the University of Southampton.

Following on from the BBC’s annual Stargazing LIVE events, we plan to include interactive talks and planetarium shows during the day presented by staff and graduate students.

Programme

Prof Malcolm Coe: Introduction to Stargazing
Robert Firth: Supernova
Astrodome session
Juan Hernandez: Dead stars – white dwarfs
Sam Connolly: Black Holes
Dr Rob Fear: Aurora and Space weather
Dr Sadie Jones: Questions and discussion & intro to BBC stargazing live events on campus in March

[RichM63]

Lucky you. I wish there were days like this near me.

[Jonk]

Just a reminder if anyone's interested, that this is still on this Saturday at Southampton university.

[Daveb3650]

Many thanks