Events
| Date, Time & Location | Contact | Event |
| Wed 21 Aug 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Mon 26 Aug 2019, 14:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | NEAS visit to OASI@Newbourne. Later, observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 28 Aug 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Wed 04 Sep 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Fri 06 Sep 2019, 20:00 Horley Spiritualist Church, 345 London Road, Ipswich, IP2 0BG | Andy Gibbs chairman@oasi.org.uk | Committee meeting |
| Sun 08 Sep 2019, 10:30-16:00 Bentley Village playing field (bottom of Case Lane). | Roy Gooding secretary@oasi.org.uk | Public access event. Solar observing at Bentley Village Families Day. Booking not necessary. |
| Mon 09 Sep 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 11 Sep 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Wed 18 Sep 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Fri 20 Sep 2019, 20:00 St Augustine's Church Hall | Pete Richards lectures@oasi.org.uk | Lecture Meeting. Dr Matthew Bothwell, University of Cambridge, Monsters in the Dark: Searching for the Most Massive Galaxies in the Universe. |
| Mon 23 Sep 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Talk by Bill Barton on the night sky. Book swap: bring books or DVDs concerning astronomy, space-travel, sci-fi or popular science and swap them. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 25 Sep 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Fri 27 Sep 2019, 19:30-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Roy Gooding secretary@oasi.org.uk | Public access event. Open evening. |
| Sat 28 Sep 2019, 19:30-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Roy Gooding secretary@oasi.org.uk | Public access event. Open evening. |
| Wed 02 Oct 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Wed 09 Oct 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Mon 14 Oct 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 16 Oct 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Fri 18 Oct 2019, 20:00 St Augustine's Church Hall | Pete Richards lectures@oasi.org.uk | Lecture Meeting. Dr Robert Ferdman, University of East Anglia, Pulsars and our Understanding of the Cosmos. |
| Sat 19 Oct 2019, 04:30 TBC | James Appleton info@oasi.org.uk | Field trip to observe graze of T1310-1231-1. More info. |
| Mon 21 Oct 2019, 00:05 TBC | James Appleton info@oasi.org.uk | Field trip to observe graze of H36573. More info. |
| Wed 23 Oct 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Sun 27 Oct 2019, 11:00-16:00 Bawdsey Radar Museum | Paul Whiting, FRAS treasurer@oasi.org.uk | Public access event. Astronomy Day - observing the Sun safely. Booking not necessary. |
| Mon 28 Oct 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Talk by Bill Barton on the night sky. 19:45 Astronomy Workshop presented by Bill Barton: Observing Transits of Mercury. Book swap: bring books or DVDs concerning astronomy, space-travel, sci-fi or popular science and swap them. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 30 Oct 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Wed 06 Nov 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Mon 11 Nov 2019, 10:00 onwards Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | Observation of transit of Mercury (weather permitting). First contact is at 12:35. |
| Wed 13 Nov 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Fri 15 Nov 2019, 20:00 St Augustine's Church Hall | Pete Richards lectures@oasi.org.uk | Lecture Meeting. Dr Nick Hewitt, British Astronomical Association, Neighbours - An Introduction to the Local Group. |
| Sun 17 Nov 2019, 05:30 TBC | James Appleton info@oasi.org.uk | Field trip to observe graze of ZC1128. More info. |
| Wed 20 Nov 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Mon 25 Nov 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Talk by Bill Barton on the night sky. Book swap: bring books or DVDs concerning astronomy, space-travel, sci-fi or popular science and swap them. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 27 Nov 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Wed 04 Dec 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Mon 09 Dec 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
| Wed 11 Dec 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Wed 18 Dec 2019, 20:15-22:00 Orwell Park Observatory | Martin Cook membership@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Orwell Park. Observing (weather permitting). |
| Fri 20 Dec 2019, 04:30 TBC | James Appleton info@oasi.org.uk | Field trip to observe graze of ZC1840. More info. |
| Mon 23 Dec 2019, 19:00-late Newbourne Village Hall | Martin Richmond-Hardy newbourne@oasi.org.uk | OASI@Newbourne. Talk by Bill Barton on the night sky. Book swap: bring books or DVDs concerning astronomy, space-travel, sci-fi or popular science and swap them. Observing or informal talks, depending on the weather. Bring your telescope to our dark-sky site. |
Public access events are marked above in bold. Members of OASI are welcome to attend all events. Email for more details via email addresses listed.
Previous Events
- Public observing events
- Open Days
- Astronomy Workshops
- Lectures
- Anniversaries (21st, 40th, 50th).
- BBQs
- Other: outings, external meetings, excursions, etc