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2015
Programme
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Friday 16th January 2015 – 7pm
Observing the brighter Comet Lovejoy (C2014 Q2), also good photo opportunity.
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Friday 6th February 2015
Running trip to AstroFest at Kensington Town Hall, Kensington, London W8 7NX.
(Opening hours: 10am – 5pm)
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Friday 20th February 2015 – 7pm
Adventures in the constellation of Orion, and Orion Nebula imaging.
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Friday 20th March 2015
Hunting the deep objects in the constellation of Leo (The Lion) and the Leo Triplet.
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Friday 17th April 2015 – 7pm
Understanding the Sky Atlas Map and
how to target the celestial objects.
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Friday 15th May 2015 – 7pm
Running trip to Midlands Deaf Astronomical Society for exchanging, experiences and talks.
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Friday 19th June 2015 – 7pm
Adventures in Moon imaging..
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July & August – Closed
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Mon 9th Sept till Sun 16th Sept 2015
Running Trip to the Sky Camp at Norfolk for one week, organised by
British Deaf Astronomical Association.
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Friday 16th October 2015 – 7pm
Hunting the red giant stars.
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Friday 13th November 2015 – 7pm
Northern Taurid Shower Maximum.
Binocular Tours for the brightest objects and Pattern Asterisms.
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Thursday 11th December 2015 – 7pm
Christmas Festive Meals at Harvester,
The Fountain, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8AF.
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Amateur Astronomy in Milton Keynes
Home of the Milton Keynes Deaf Astronomical Society, advancing the education of the public in the subject of Astronomy. MKDAS is a thriving deaf society located in Olney, near Milton Keynes. Come & join the 16+ members at one of our meetings or observing sessions.
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Dark Site Observing
We are currently held at Emberton County Park, Olney Road, Emberton, near Olney on CLEAR skies – unless otherwise stated. (On the raining or clouds, we usually meet at the pub called Bell & Bear at Emberton village for social.)
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MKDAS Observatory
Public Open Evenings
Everyone is welcome!
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The MKDAS Observatory is
located at Emberton County
Park, Emberton, near Olney,
Milton Keynes, Bucks.
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Find us on the A509
and meet us at the
reception – 7pm.
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Please text us
if you are coming on
07845319228.
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