Bristol Astronomical Society, Bath Astronomers, and Cardiff Astronomers organised an all-day event with Aerospace Bristol (Concorde Museum) which was a fascinating day out. As well as a number of astronomical stands and exhibits in the main hall (underneath Concorde!) there was a number of fascinating talks given by professional astronomers. Talks In the morning, we […]
We held our AGM on 27 Feb 2026, which was followed by an excellent talk by BAS member Chris Lee on the topic of ‘The Hitchhikers Guide to the Great Attractor’. At the AGM, in accordance with our Constitution, we received reports from Committee members, agreed the year’s budget and future subscription rates, and appointed […]
On 27 January 2026, Stephen Price and David Bennett visited the Portishead Rotary Club (PRC) and gave two talks on the subjects of the Bristol Astronomical Society and Exoplanets. It was a great evening and very enjoyable to discuss the history of the Society, our current activities and the latest research on exoplanets. Following the […]
We will again be running our popular 4-week astronomy course for young persons aged 9 – 11 commencing Friday 12 th September. The start time is 5.15p.m. and each session will last for one hour. The course is intended to cover topics not normally dealt with in school e.g. how to view the sky, the […]
